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Shannon Watters is the co-creator and co-writer of the award-winning hit comic book series Lumberjanes. She is also a former senior editor and the former head of BOOM! Box line at BOOM! Studios, the imprint behind critically acclaimed comics and graphic novels like Giant Days, The Backstagers, Lumberjanes, Fence, Goldie Vance, Heavy Vinyl, and many others. ND Stevenson is an Eisner Award-winning and New York Times-bestselling writer and cartoonist who has worked in both animation and comics. A graduate of the Maryland Institute College of Art, he is the author of the National Book Award-nominated graphic novel Nimona, now a movie on Netflix. ND is also the cocreator of the GLAAD Award-winning comic series Lumberjanes, and has written and illustrated for Marvel and DC Comics. In animation, he has written for series including Wander Over Yonder, Bravest Warriors, DuckTales, and Big Hero Six before becoming the executive producer of DreamWorks Animation Television's critically acclaimed Netflix original series She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. He lives in Los Angeles with his partner, Molly Ostertag. Gus Allen is a cocreator and the original illustrator of the Lumberjanes series and a graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design. He lives in Richmond, Virginia. Their work also includes Regular Show. Caroline Elizabeth Pietsch, known professionally as Carey Pietsch, is an American cartoonist, illustrator and artist from Ossining, New York. She is best known for her work on several webcomics and on The Adventure Zone series of graphic novels. Pietsch grew up in Ossining, New York, and graduated from Swarthmore College in 2010. She worked on several webcomics like the Mages of Mystralia Webcomic, Lumberjanes Issues 29-32, Adventure Time- Marceline Gone Adrift, as well as original, self published work.
