Alex Paknadel is a writer and academic from London, England. His first comics work, the dark sci-fi thriller ARCADIA from Boom! Studios, met with critical acclaim and led to additional projects with a range of publishers including VAULT COMICS (GIGA), Marvel Entertainment, Valiant Entertainment, Lion Forge, and Titan Comics. Justin Mason is a comic book artist that has worked on a variety of DC, Image, and Marvel titles. His Marvel debut was on Cody Ziglars SPIDER-PUNK: BATTLE OF THE BANNED, a smash hit success, and has since gone on to draw for SPIDER-MAN 2099.