The Walking Dead Book 1

Robert Kirkman is primarily known as a comic creator, achieving significant success in adapting his comic book titles into major franchises across various media. His Eisner Award-winning series, The Walking Dead, was adapted into an AMC television series in 2010, becoming a global phenomenon as the highest-rated basic cable drama of all time. The franchise has expanded into a blockbuster game, licensing ventures, and ongoing publishing success.

Additional comic creations by Kirkman include Oblivion Song, Die!Die!Die!, Invincible, Outcast, Super Dinosaur, Battle Pope, Astounding Wolf-Man, and Thief of Thieves.

Kirkman also serves as a consulting producer for The Talking Dead, a talk show that delves into each week’s episode of The Walking Dead and its companion series, Fear the Walking Dead. He is the co-creator, writer, and producer of Fear the Walking Dead.

He is also executive producer of the AMC series Robert Kirkman’s Secret History of Comics, and the Korean pre-apocalyptic drama, Five Year. Kirkman’s comic, Outcast, was adapted and produced for Cinemax. His comic book series Invincible is being adapted into a live-action movie for Universal and an animated series for Amazon, with Kirkman serving as Executive Producer for both.

Robert is the Chairman of Skybound Entertainment, which he co-founded with David Alpert to ensure creators maintain their intellectual property rights and creative control.

Tony Moore is from Kentucky, and has been a fan of comics since before he could read, dreaming of becoming a cartoonist. He began his career in 1999 with Battle Pope. Since then, he’s contributed to books such as Masters of the Universe, Brit, The Walking Dead, and his creator-owned books Fear Agent and The Exterminators. More recently, he has worked on Ghost Rider, Punisher, Venom, and Deadpool at Marvel.

Charlie Adlard is an Eisner award nominated artist known for his work on The Walking Dead. He has co-created books such as Rock Bottom, Codeflesh, White Death, and more. He also drew the French album Breath Of The Wendigo and plays the drums in his band Cosmic Rays.

Cliff Rathburn is an artist and a long-running member of THE WALKING DEAD team.