Tim Pilcher is the co-author of
The Essential Guide to World Comics, and has contributed to numerous other books. He was an assistant editor at Vertigo Comics and an associate editor on Comics International. He lives in Brighton, England.
Gene Kannenberg, Jr., is a respected historian of comics and the director of ComicsResearch.org. He serves on the board of the International Journal of Comic Art, and lives in Hudson Valley, New York.
Alan Moore is the author of the acclaimed graphic novels
Watchmen,
V for Vendetta, and
From Hell. His long-awaited erotic graphic novel,
Lost Girls, was published in 2006. He lives in Northampton, England.