Our Team
James Tynion IV
CEO & Founder
James Tynion IV is an Eisner Award-winning, New York Times bestselling writer and publisher of comic books. He is best known for co-creating hit horror comics series like Something is Killing the Children, The Nice House on the Lake, and The Department of Truth. He is also the writer of Young Adult adventure series, like multiple GLAAD Media Award-nominated Wynd, and the 2017 GLAAD Media Award winner The Woods. He spent ten years writing various Batman titles at DC Comics, where he co-created exciting new characters like Punchline and Ghost-Maker. He lives and works in Brooklyn, and is represented by United Talent Agency.
Eric Harburn
Director of Editorial
A 2023 Publisher's Weekly Star Watch nominee and former Executive Editor at BOOM! Studios, Eric Harburn has spent the past 14 years as an editor and curator of the industry's top original series, shepherding countless titles to critical and commercial acclaim. This includes Something is Killing the Children, the multiple Eisner Award-winning hit series created by James Tynion IV & Werther Dell’Edera that has sold over two million copies worldwide and is in development for television at Netflix; Keanu Reeves’ BRZRKR, the highest-selling original comic book launch in nearly 30 years that shattered Kickstarter records and is in development as a live-action feature film and anime spinoff series at Netflix; The Many Deaths of Laila Starr, the Ignatz Award-winning, Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated bestselling series created by Ram V & Filipe Andrade; James Tynion IV’s expanded catalog of original works, including GLAAD Media Award nominees Wynd with Michael Dialynas and Memetic with Eryk Donovan, and GLAAD Media Award winner The Woods with Michael Dialynas; and more than 80 other unique comic book properties.
Courtney Menard
Director of Production
With a decade in the industry, the last four years of which were spent as the Production and Creative Director at Z2 Comics, Courtney Menard has worked to raise the bar for print production and design across comics. Her efforts resulted in five Eisner Award-nominated books, including Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - 40x40: Bad Reputation/I Love Rock 'n' Roll, Tori Amos: Little Earthquakes - The Graphic Album, The Illustrated Al: The Songs of “Weird Al'' Yankovic, and Machine Gun Kelly's Hotel Diablo; and the Ringo Award-nominated Grateful Dead Origins and Elvis: The Graphic Novel. Courtney also co-edited, designed, and produced Balmain Dreams: OR 10, the graphic novel celebrating Olivier Rouseting’s 10 years at the famed Paris fashion house, which debuted at the 2021 Paris Fashion Week; and the 4-volume humor/horror anthology The Last Comic Book on the Left, which she co-edited with the hosts of the award-winning podcast The Last Podcast on the Left.
Jazzlyn Stone
Director of Communications
Jazzlyn Stone stands as a dynamic force within pop culture industries, carving her path by championing creators, reshaping perceptions of the industry, and fostering the accessibility of the medium for all readers and enthusiasts. Stone has worked with comics for nearly a decade, originally by way of merchandising, where she fell in love with helping creators reimagine their stories as wearable art for their fans. For the last five years Stone has helped creators and publishers alike as a freelance marketer, finding unique ways to make new connections with fans. Seattle-based, her greatest love is a tie between coffee and Donkey Kong Country.