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Vicente Cifuentes Author & Illustrator

Dobbs was a film history teacher before he embarked on his career as a comic book writer. Since writing his first graphic novel, Welcome to Paradise, Dobbs has written a number of comics inspired by late-nineteenth-century literature and history, such as Scotland YardMr. Hyde against FrankensteinAlamo, and Allan Quatermain and King Solomon's Mines, and, more recently, adaptations of works by Stefan Wul and H. G. Wells.

Vicente Cifuentes is a cartoonist who was born in Albacete, Spain. He began working for the American market in 2005 by collaborating with the publishers Arcana and Alias. A few years later, he began working on Marvel’s X-MenHulk, and New Exiles and DC Comics’ BatgirlGreen Lantern, Superman, Justice League Dark, and Aquaman.