MICHAEL AVON OEMING is the Harvey Award winning co-creator and artist of The Mice Templar (along with fellow ECCC guest Bryan J.L. Glass). He is the co-creator of Rapture, Powers and God Complex (the first two which he also illustrated).

TAKI SOMA is the co-creator, co-writer and occasional cover artist of the Dark Horse comics series Rapture (which was illustrated by Mike Oeming, above). She has also illustrated covers to Path to Armageddon and interiors for Silent Forest.

JONBOY MEYERS is the artist on Fall of the Hulks: The Savage She-Hulks, She-Hulk Sensational, GeNext: United, DCU Halloween Special, Hulk: Broken Worlds, Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man, GI Joe, The New Dynamix, Justice League and more.

RYAN ODAGAWA is the artist on the Heroes comic book, along with work on Fathom: Killian's Vessel, Gen13, Iron Man, Marvel Age Hulk, Resident Evil, Wetworks, UDON's Art of Capcom Vol. 2, Wildstorm Halloween Trilogy of Terror and many more.

ERIC TRAUTMANN was recently announced as the new writer for Vampirella. He's written books such as Action Comics, Adventure Comics, Checkmate, Crime Bible: The Five Lessons of Blood, Final Crisis: Resist, JSA vs. Kobra & Kobra: Resurrection

RON GARNEY is currently the artist on Wolverine: Weapon X. He has illustrated numerous comics including Captain America, JLA, Uncanny X-Men, Silver Surfer, Wolverine, Fantastic Four, Spider-Man Unlimited, Skaar: Son of Hulk, Daredevil and more.

MARV WOLFMAN wrote the seminal DC Comics maxi-series Crisis on Infinite Earths and lengthy runs on The Tomb of Dracula and The New Teen Titans (which he co-created) and is the creator of dozens of characters, including Blade and Bullseye.

RAY FAWKES is a writer & artist, plus a two-time Shuster Award nominee (for Outstanding Canadian Writer). His latest book is Possessions Book One: Unclean Getaway, which has been nominated for a YALSA award by the American Library Association.

CHRIS GIARRUSSO is the creator/writer/artist of G-Man for Image Comics and well known for his work on the Marvel humor series Mini Marvels. He's also the cover artist & illustrator on the young adult series The Amazing Adventures of Nate Banks.

JACOB CHABOT is the Eisner-award nominated creator/writer/artist of The Mighty Skullboy Army. He recently illustrated the X-Babies miniseries as well as wrote & illustrated a short story for the Strange Tales anthology, both for Marvel Comics.

GREGG SCHIGIEL is the illustrator of numerous Spongebob Squarepants comics (many of which he wrote) and merchandise, including toy packages and DVD covers! He recently wrote the X-Babies: Stars Reborn miniseries for Marvel Comics.

ADAM HUGHES is best known as an Eisner Award-winning cover artist for a variety of DC Comics, especially his work on Catwoman and Wonder Woman. His new book, Cover Run: The DC Comics Art of Adam Hughes, was recently released.

DUSTIN NGUYEN is the artist on Batman: Streets of Gotham. He is known for his work as an interior and cover artist on the Bat-family of books, including Batman Beyond, Detective Comics and Batman. He soon will regular art duties on Batgirl.

SKOTTIE YOUNG is the Eisner Award-winning artist of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. He's currently illustrating the sequel, The Marvelous Land of Oz. Other work includes Cable & Deadpool, X-Babies, New X-Men, Iron Man: The Amror Wars and more.

ALLISON SOHN is a sketch card artist and her work has been featured in numerous sets including Women of Marvel, Indiana Jones Heritage, LotR Masterpieces II, Heroes, Marvel Masterpieces, Red Sonja 35th Anniversary, DC Legacy and more!

DEREK FRIDOLFS is the writer on various short stories for books like Justice League of America 80- Page Giant, Detective Comics Annual #11, DCU Halloween Special 2009 and Batman Annual 27, plus he is the regular inker over Dustin Nguyen.

BRUCE TIMM is a modern animation legend, pretty much helping create the entire DC Animated universe, including Batman: The Animated Series, Superman: The Animated Series, Batman Beyond, Justice League & JL Unlimited and many more!

SEAN "Cheeks" GALLOWAY is best known as the artist and character designer for The Spectacular Spider-Man animated series. He was also the Conceptual Artist for the two Hellboy Animated movies Sword of Storms and Blood and Iron.

TED MATHOT wrote & illustrated the comics Rose & Isabel and Cora. He's also a Story Supervisor at Pixar Animation Studios and contributed to the story for Presto, the short film in front of Wall-E. He has also worked on Ratatouille and The Incredibles

DEREK THOMPSON is a Creature Designer and Concept Artist. He was the Story Artist on Wall-E (also his job at Pixar Animation Studios) and was one of the story contributors for Burn-E, the short bonus film on the Wall-E DVD.

JAMES S. BAKER is the creator of Rocket Rabbit, Nauti Girl and Nerve Bomb Comics. He is also the Storyboard Artist for Up, Ratatouille & Cars, and Storyboard Artist & Concept Designer on Wall-E and Finding Nemo, all for Pixar Animation Studios.

LARRY HAMA is famous for creating most of the mythology of the entire G.I. Joe universe during his 155-issue run on the title. He continues to pen multiple G.I. Joe stories for IDW, including a series that picks up where his Marvel series left off.

STEVE EPTING is best known as the artist for Captain America and The Marvels Project, both with writer Ed Brubaker. It was recently announced that he will be the new artist on Fantastic Four with fellow ECCC guest Jonathan Hickman writing.

MIKE MIGNOLA is the multiple Eisner award-winning creator of both Hellboy and the B.P.R.D. He has also worked for animation projects such as Atlantis: The Lost Empire & the adaptation of his one-shot comic, The Amazing Screw-On Head.

TERRY and RACHEL DODSON are a married penciler-inker duo known for their work on X-Men: Second Coming, Uncanny X-Men, Wonder Woman, Astonishing Spider-Man, Dark Avengers/Uncanny X-Men: Exodus, Countdown and numerous covers.

DARICK ROBERTSON is the co-creator/artist of both The Boys and Transmetropolitan. He has illustrated numerous other works such as 52, Wolverine, Fury, Punisher, The Authority as well as covers for Solomon Kane, Red Sonja and more!

JOHN NOBLE is currently starring as Dr. Walter Bishop on the Fox TV series Fringe, currently entering in to its 3rd season.

He is also well known for his role as as Denethor in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Mr. Noble will be appearing on Saturday and Sunday only.

JASIKA NICOLE is currently starring as Astrid Farnsworth on the Fox TV series Fringe, currently entering in to its 3rd season.

She had a recurring role as Dora on the TV series The Return of Jezebel James and has appeared in numerous films and TV shows.

Ms. Nicole will be appearing on Saturday and Sunday only.

BEN TEMPLESMITH is the creator of Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse, Singularity 7 and Welcome to Hoxford, the co-creator/illustrator of Choker, Groom Lake, 30 Days of Night and Fell. He's also worked on Star Wars, Doctor Who and GI Joe.

PAUL GUINAN is the creator of the graphic novel/picture book Boilerplate: History's Mechanical Marvel, which was recently optioned by Paramount to be adapted & produced by J.J. Abrams. He is also the co-creator of Heartbreakers and Chronos.

BOB SCHRECK is a Senior Editor at IDW Publishing and former Group Editor for the Batman titles at DC Comics, where he was instrumental in creating the All-Star line of books. He's also a writer, with his latest project being the Jursassic Park comic.

BO HAMPTON is an artist and painter who has worked on numerous books such as Batman: Castle of the Bat, Clive Barker's Hellraiser, The Dreaming, Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Moon Knight, The New Mutants, Sight Unseen and Wicked West.

ONEZUMI HARTSTEIN is the creator/writer/artist of Stupid and Insane Defenders Against Chaos and My Annoying Life. She is the founder of the InterventionCon, focusing on people who use the web as the primary way to distribute their work.

WILLIAM SHATNER is best known for his role as Captain James T. Kirk in the original Star Trek series and subsequent movies (he directed Star Trek V: The Final Frontier). He was also the title character in T.J. Hooker and Dennis Crane in both The Practice and Boston Legal (for which he won two Emmy awards).

He is also the "Chief Negotiating Officer" for the popular Priceline.com commericals, the host of Aftermath and Shatner's Raw Nerve and the star of the upcoming CBS comedy $#*! My Dad Says. He currently will be appearing Saturday only.

JONATHAN HICKMAN is the writer of Fantastic Four, S.H.I.E.L.D., Secret Warriors and Pilot Season: The Core. He's the creator/writer/artist of The Nightly News and Pax Romana, plus the creator/writer of Transhuman & Red Mass For Mars.

JOHN ARCUDI is the co-writer of the ongoing Hellboy spin-off series B.P.R.D. He has written a number of books such as The Mask, Amazing Spider-Man Family, Predator, Wednesday Comics, New Avengers: Luke Cage, Aliens and Doom Patrol.

MIKE CHOI has illustrated comics such as X-Force, X-23, Uncanny X-Men, X-Force/Cable: Messiah War. He is joined by frequent collaborator and colorist SONIA OBACK (Dark Avengers, Dark X-Men, Uncanny X-Men, X-23, X-Force and more!)

TODD NAUCK is best known as a Spider-Man artist, working on titales such as Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man: The Clone Saga & Peter Parker. He's also illustrated Teen Titans Go!, American Dream and is the creator/writer/artist of Wildguard.

JIM MAHFOOD is an artist and painter. His comic book work includes illustrating Kevin Smith's Clerks comics and various Spider-Man projects. His creator-owned comics include: Grrl Scouts, Kick Drum Comix, Stupid Comics, 40oz Comics & Felt.

GEOF DARROW has won multiple Eisner Awards in both writing and art for his books Shaolin Cowboy, Hard Boiled and The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot (also an animated series). He was also the Conceptual Designer for The Matrix film trilogy.

MIKE MCKONE is currently the artist of Avengers Academy. He has illustrated numerous books, such as Amazing Spider-Man, Punisher, Fantastic Four, Ms. Marvel, New Avengers, Exiles, Incredible Hulk, Annihilation Saga, Heralds of Galactus and more.

MARK BROOKS has illustrated numerous books for Marvel including (most recently) Cloak and Dagger, Age of Heroes, Dark Reign: Young Avengers, Avengers: The Initiative, multiple Ultimate titles (X-Men, FF, Spider-Man), Cable & Deadpool and more.

DAVID HAHN is best known for his work on Bite Club, Fables and his creator-owned work Private Beach. He's illustrated issues of Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane, Marvel Adventures: Fantastic Four, Lucifer, Red Herring and The Batman Handbook.

DAVID BARON is a color artist for DC Comics. His work can be seen on a number of books like Detective Comics, Batman Confidential, JSA All-Stars, Green Arrow/Black Canary, Batman Beyond, Supergirl and Joker's Asylum II: Mad Hatter.

JG JONES is the Eisner Award nominated co-creator and artist of the mega-hit Wanted. He illustrated Final Crisis, Marvel Boy and Wonder Woman: The Hiketeia, along with every cover to 52, plus Y: The Last Man, Villains United and more.

GUY DAVIS is best known as the artist for the ongoing Hellboy spin-off series B.P.R.D. He is the creator/writer/artist of The Marquis and the Harvey Award nominated Baker Street. Additionally, he's illustrated Sandman Mystery Theatre and more.

GABRIEL HARDMAN is an accomplished motion picture illustrator (Spider-Man 2, X-Men 2, X3) and is best known for his comics work on the Agents of Atlas books for Marvel. He is joined by CORINNA BECHKO, co-creator of their GN Heathentown.

BARRY KITSON is best known as the illustrator on Amazing Spider-Man. He helped relaunch Legion of Superheroes (later Supergirl and the LoSH) and illustrated books like Fables, Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four and The Brave and the Bold.

BRYAN JL GLASS is Harvey Award-winning writer and co-creator of The Mice Templar. He's written a variety of books, including Ship of Fools, 86 Voltz: The Dead Girl and Negative Burn. Upcoming projects include Thor: First Thunder and Valkyrie.

FRANK CHO is the creator of Liberty Meadows, artist of Ultimate New Ultimates, Hulk, Mighty Avengers and Shanna the She-Devil for Marvel, plus the writer of Jungle Girl, Savage Red Sonja: Queen of the Frozen Wastes and Zombie King.

DAN SLOTT is the writer for The Mighty Avengers Age of Heroes and Amazing Spider-Man, as well as Dark Reign: The List - Amazing Spider-Man, She-Hulk, Secret Invasion: Requiem, Secret Invasion: The Infiltration and Avengers: The Initiative.

CLIFF CHIANG is the current artist on Detective Comics, recently illustrated The Brave and the Bold and Supergirl, plus has worked on books like Secret Six, Green Arrow/Black Canary, Gotham Central, Tales of the Unexpected and Outsiders.

ERIK LARSEN is the creator/writer/artist of Savage Dragon and a founding member of Image Comics. He's written & illustrated numerous books featuring his own creations, as well as a variety of books for Marvel like Amazing Spider-Man and Wolverine.

RON MARZ is writer for a number of Top Cow titles such as Witchblade, The Magdalena, Artifacts, Angelus and the Broken Trinity series, plus titles such as Tangent: Superman's Reign, Red Sonja, Green Lantern: The Sinestro Corps War and Ion.

STEVE MCNIVEN is best known as the artist of Civil War, the Wolverine storyline Old Man Logan and the current series Nemesis. He's illustrated numerous books for Marvel such as Marvel Knights 4, Ultimate Secret, New Avengers and more.

JIM CHEUNG is the illustrator on numerous books for Marvel Comics, including New Avengers, Young Avengers, Iron Man, Elektra: The Hand, Uncanny X-Men, Marverick, Marvel Comics Presents, X-Force and New Avengers: Illuminati to name a few.

PETE WOODS is the current artist on Action Comics. He has illustrated books such as Superman: World of New Krypton, Superman: Last Stand of New Krypton, Wolverine: Weapon X Files, Avengers Assemble and Amazons Attack!

CULLY HAMNER is the artist of The Question feature in Detective Comics, the Black Lightning: Year One mini series and also the relaunch of Blue Beetle. He is also the artist/co-creator of Red (with Warren Ellis) soon to be a major motion picture.

YANICK PAQUETTE is the artist on X-Men: Legacy. His work has been featured in books such as Wolverine: Weapon X, The Amazing Spider-Man, Young X-Men, Uncanny X-Men, Ultimate X-Men, Civil War: X-Men and Seven Soldiers: Bulleteer.