Andy Diggle is one of the UK's leading comic-book writers. His work for DC Comics, Vertigo, Marvel and Image Comics has been collected in over two dozen graphic novels in multiple languages.

The movie adaptation of his award-winning action thriller THE LOSERS opened worldwide in 2010, and is now available on DVD and Blu-Ray. His graphic novel GREEN ARROW: YEAR ONE inspired the hit TV show ARROW.

He was formerly the Editor of legendary British sci-fi comic 2000AD, and has twice been named as one of the "Top 50 Most Influential People in Science Fiction" by SFX, the UK's leading sci-fi magazine.

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First and foremost a comic creator, Kirkman has seen groundbreaking success in the adaptation of his comic book titles into major franchises in all forms of content. In 2010, his Eisner award winning series, The Walking Dead, was developed into an AMC television series. It has become a worldwide phenomenon as the highest-rated basic cable drama of all time and is the #1 show on television among the coveted 18-49 demo. The property has also been extended into a blockbuster game franchise, licensing business and ongoing publishing success.

Kirkman also serves as consulting producer of The Talking Dead, the popular talk show hosted by Chris Hardwick that deep dives into each week’s episode of both The Walking Dead and its companion series Fear the Walking Dead. Kirkman is co-creator, writer and producer of The Walking Dead’s companion series, 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 popular demonic-exorcism comic, Outcast, was adapted, produced and airs on Cinemax.

For the big screen, Kirkman will produce Invincible based on his long-running popular comic book. The project will be written, directed and produced by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg for Universal Pictures. Other credits include AIR featuring Norman Reedus and Academy Award nominee, Djimon Hounsou.

Additional Kirkman comics include Super Dinosaur, Battle Pope, Astounding Wolf-Man, and Thief of Thieves.

Robert is also the Chairman of Skybound Entertainment. Robert, an advocate for creator rights, co-founded Skybound alongside his longtime business and producing partner David Alpert in an effort to ensure creators are able to maintain their intellectual property rights and creative control.

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James Asmus writes comic books, musicals, television, video games, cook books, and more for things ranging from Marvel to My Little Pony to Rick and Morty to Transformers and beyond. He's won several awards in theater and comics, where he creates original works like SURVIVAL STREET, FIELD TRIPPING, HEARTS FULL OF BLOOD, The END TIMES Of BRAM & BEN, and LOVE IS DEAD: A NecRomantic Musical Comedy. He lives in Oregon with his wife and two weirdly wonderful kids.