Jeff McComsey

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Jeff McComsey
Born (1981-12-11) December 11, 1981 (age 42)
Oxford, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Area(s)Illustrator, writer, editor, producer
Notable works
American Terror
FUBAR
Jesus Hates Zombies
Flutter

Jeff McComsey (born December 11, 1981), is an American illustrator and author of graphic novels, animations, and video game art.

His most notable works include American Terror , a graphic novel series published through Alterna Comics, [1] the self-published work FUBAR [2] and the Ultimate Night of Living Dead, [3] series Rise and Z-Men. [4] McComsey is also the artist for Flutter, the award-winning [5] [6] graphic novel series published by 215 Ink. [7]

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References

  1. C. B. R. Staff (January 5, 2016). "Alterna AnniverSERIES: American Terror". CBR. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
  2. Interview with Jeff McComsey about his graphic novel, FUBAR
  3. Double Take Launching ‘Ultimate Night of Living Dead’ with Three New Comics
  4. Double Take Launches Ultimate Night of the Living Dead!
  5. Varga, Lisa. "2015 Graphic Novel Diversity Award Winners and Honor Books Announced". www.vla.org. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  6. "Flutter is a Foreword Reviews' 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award Finalist". Foreword Reviews. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  7. "Flutter Vol. 2 Coming from 215Ink!". 215 Ink. Retrieved December 5, 2016.