Star Wars
May the (day after the) Fourth be with you!
This week we honor the galaxy far, far away with tales of Jedi, smugglers, Sith, droids, rebels, and everything in between. Whether it’s a quiet moment with a lightsaber-wielding hero, a comedic take on stormtrooper life, or an untold story from the Outer Rim, these comics are our tribute to the saga that’s captured imaginations for generations. So whether you’re still wearing your robe from yesterday or recovering from a lightsaber duel, settle in for some new adventures — because the Star Wars galaxy never sleeps, and neither do we.
Jack Van Thomme illustrates comics and pitches in when he can. You can see the things he likes to draw and read the things he likes to talk about on Twitter and Instagram @Real_JackVT https://www.instagram.com/real_jackvt/
Casey T. Allen is a writer living in Central Alabama. A working stiff by day, at night (after the kids are in bed) he transforms into a writer of comics, contributor to Spoiler Country Podcast and the editor of The Comic Jam. He’s edited the Eynes Anthology Book One, and is the writer/co-creator of the ongoing horror comic Voodoo Chile. Follow Casey on social media, or don’t. He’s kind of a jerk. Find his work at https://gumroad.com/l/VChile1 or https://www.bigfootknowskarate.com/
Rob Toal studied cartooning, illustration, and fine art painting at the School of Visual Arts in NYC where he lives with his wife and daughter. You can see more of his work at https://robtoal.myportfolio.com/ or follow him on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/robtoal
Tom Lynott lives in Arizona with his adorable wife, two boys and a Border Collie / Cattle Dog mutt named Dani. He took part in Comics Experience’s Introduction to Lettering Comics class in May 2021. You can see more of his work at https://tomlynottcomiclettering.myportfolio.com/. He has also been known to script a story or two.
Daniel G. Wilson (he/they) is a Jamaican-Canadian writer, music journalist, musician, and screenwriter based in Ontario, Canada. A lifelong lover of comics, genre fiction, and all things punk, he spends his time researching different cultures and playing Zelda Games. You can follow him generally on Instagram and on his band JONCRO s Twitter. You can also read some of his writing with the Canadian Co-Op/online magazine New Feeling.
Aaron Brown is fully operational and all of his circuits are functioning perfectly. Living in Massachusetts he is the creator of #IOTCOMIC and the fortune telling comic Casbah The Rock. Caricaturist and solid band name inventor. Find his work at https://www.frogking.art/
Luke W. Henderson (They/Them) is a writer and letterer from St. Louis, MO. Their work has been published in anthologies by Band of Bards, Foreign Press Comics, Fugitive Poems and Mocha Memoirs Press with upcoming work in Orange Cone Productions. More work and their newsletter can be found at Linktr.ee/lukewhenderson
Ryan always enjoyed reading comics and copying the images, from Beano to the Real Ghostbusters to the Punisher. He joined a charity art group a few years ago which really got him back in to putting pen to paper. Now he is here at The Comic Jam and is getting to produce some great comics with other creatives.
Aaron Brown is fully operational and all of his circuits are functioning perfectly. Living in Massachusetts he is the creator of #IOTCOMIC and the fortune telling comic Casbah The Rock. Caricaturist and solid band name inventor. Find his work at https://www.frogking.art/
Devin Whitlock is a writer and editor who helps run the Chicago Public Library s Comics Book Club, all of which you can read about in his newsletter (https://devinwhitlock.substack.com/). He has comics in two forthcoming anthologies and was a semifinalist for the Negative Spaces Diversity Comic Book Writing Competition. You can follow him on Instagram (https://instagram.com/devinagonistes) or Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/devinagonistes.bsky.social)
Aerie Skysinger is an artist who resides in New England. She loves to experiment creatively in various styles and mediums, and finds inspiration through nature, fantasy, and the fandoms she is passionate about. Aerie is formally educated and trained in landscape design (the outdoors kind), and pulls elements from that into original art she creates. Her currently ongoing collaborative projects include a fantasy-adventure based webcomic and the illustration of two children s books. She can often be found in her fandom-art sandbox at https://www.tumblr.com/aerie-skysinger
Elijah Joseph is the creator behind Heyy Comics. His journey began with comedy and magic, but storytelling stole the show. Now, he crafts entertaining comics, including Wand for Hire, a Webtoons Staff Pick nearing 1K subscribers. Join him as he explores the art of comics!
KvGir is a Canadian wild beast. Fools say he’s a myth. Others know well the power of his legendary skills. Find out more here: https://kvgir19899.wixsite.com/kvgir
Christian De Matteo is the co-founder of FugitivePoems.com Comics. He is a writer, college professor, and founder of Tellworthy.com. He loves all forms of art and entertainment, has a wonderful family and no pets because he’s deathly allergic. He can be found on X at @CDMetc and on X and BlueSky @FugitivePoems. He cannot draw. Like at all.
