Laurissa Hughes grew up in Colorado and has been
drawing since she was knee-high to a grasshopper. A love of
storytelling became a passion for Storyboarding and Comics,
and she received a degree in Animation. She currently
works as a freelance artist in Colorado, doing
comics, storyboards, illustration, and animation.
Laurissa also enjoys snowboarding, playing the clarinet,
learning foreign languages, and watching lots of British
television.

Influences: Comics: Saga, Descender, Black Hammer, Blankets, Nimona, Lucky Penny,
Johnny Wander, A Bride's Story, Ancient Magus' Bride, The Girl From The Other Side,
I Kill Giants, Scott Pilgrim

Authors/Artists: Yuko Ota, Ananth Hirsh, Kaoru Mori, Junji Ito, Dustin Nguyen, Dean
Ormston, Jeff Lemire, Fiona Staples, Craig Thompson, Jake Wyatt, Vera Brosgol, J M
Ken Niimura, Bryan Lee O'Malley, Lissa Treiman