Mid-Missouri Comics Collective

Non-college related

• Biljo White - (1929-2003) Fanzine creator
• Cat Yronwode - former Eclipse comics publisher
• Dean Mullaney - former Eclipse comics publisher
• Harold Buchholz - Apathy Cat & Harold Buchholz Print Services
• K. Major - the pocky box
• Mark Runyan - 80’s & 90’s comic artist
• Robert Rodi - Writer for Marvel & DC comics

Columbia College

• Rich Hedden - Artist for Dark Horse & Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
• Kirk Chritton - creator of Comics Career Newsletter

Stephens College

• Jean Gould O’Connell - Chester Gould’s daughter/biographer

University of Missouri

Maneater newspaper creators

• Amanda Mathenia - caricature artist & illustrator
• Christian Cross - c is for…
• Dan Long - cartoonist
• Dud - Dudmatic
• Jerome Stueart - Captain Bly
• Jim Gibbons - Wizard Online Editor
• John Schuler - Atomic K9
• Josh Eiserike - Anyone But Virgina (with Zac Crockett)
• Mac McCool - children book illustrator & graphic novels
• Michael Shaw - cartoonist for the New Yorker
• Neil Fitzpatrick - Neil Jam
• Patrick Rollens - Freelance journalist
• Paul Adam - Concept artist
• Paul Gude - Giraffes and Elephants are Friends
• Tim Leong - Comic Foundry magazine

Showme magazine creators

• Dick Noel - Hallmark artist
• Glenn Clark “skip” Troelstrup - (1930-2000) created the military comic Thurlow
• Herb Green - magazine cartoonist
• Mort Walker - Beetle Baily creator

Other MU students:

• Arnold Drake - (1924-2007) co-creator of the Doom Patrol & Deadman
• Ben Samuels - Comic collector
• Carlos Ruiz - Pretentious Record Store Guy
• Christian Hill - professor/artist
• Creepy Carly - web/print cartoonist
• Jack Bender - Alley Oop artist
• Murray Olderman - Sports journalist, cartoonist, illustrator
• Robert A. Shaddy - Librarian… wrote about comics in special collections
• Steve Gerber - (1947-2008) Creator of Howard the Duck
• V.T. Hamlin - (1900 - 1993) Alley Oop creator

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