Tuesday, February 17, 2026

SPACE 2026 Exhibitor Bios Part 3

 

SPACE 2026 Exhibitor Bios Part 3

Cretin Comix:
30 plus years of punk Rock No F###s Given Harvey Pekar and Ridiculous sci fi fantasy meets real biography infused self published indi comics!




Kevin Crook:
CEO of Crooked Comix and writer/creator of Premonition & The Fates of Destiny

Charlie Cunningham:
I'm Charlie! A Columbus-based Illustrator and writer who loves to create and draw characters.

Morgan Cunningham:
Morg is a designer, illustrator and freelance creative hailing from Pittsburgh, PA. She creates cool and colorful printed goods like informational zines, prints, cards and stickers. As somewhat of a professional hobbyist, she incorporates many of her interests like cooking, baking and gardening into her creative work. When she’s not making or hobbying, she’s probably asleep. You can keep up with her creative pursuits on instagram @morg.makes.stuff!

CXC:
Cartoon Crossroads Columbus (CXC) is an annual, four-day festival in Columbus, Ohio celebrating comics, animation, and the art of cartoon storytelling. It brings artists and audiences together for fun, thoughtful, and creative experiences across the city.

Makayla Davis:
Makayla is a comic artist from rural Kentucky who is inspired by nature. She is a Columbus College of Art & Design graduate, whose work has been featured in C3's Hidden Histories 2025 comic anthology, CHROMA, CXC 2025, and S.P.A.C.E. 2025. 

Carina Dison:
Handcrafted crochet creations by Carina Dison

Christopher (DUNZ) Dunsmore:
I’m an independent comic artist, special F/X artist, sculptor, actor & paranormal investigator. Why can’t I just choose one interest & run with it…?

Matt Feazell:
Matt Feazell is a cartoonist and retired graphic designer located in Hamtramck, Michigan. He accidentally started his comics career with his first minicomic, The Amazing Cynicalman #1 (1980).
Matt’s work has been published by Aardvark-Vanaheim, AC Comics, Arrow Comics, Caliber Press, Eclipse Comics, Fictioneer Books, First Comics, Last Gasp, and NBM Publishing. His comics and spot illustrations have appeared in Disney Adventures and Nickleodeon Magazine. In Understanding Comics, Scott McCloud described Matt’s style as “iconic” art taken to its greatest degree—in other words, a textbook example of cartooning fundamentals!
With five published books, a screenplay, and a feature film to his credit, Matt continues the minicomic adventures of The Amazing Cynicalman, America’s Laid-off superhero.

Tony Fero:
Big Tony Fero makes weirdo underground comix about monster guys and junk. He began self-publishing in 2016 and has released a grip of titles including: 21st Century of Big Spider, Monster Youth, Ulf Maverick and Randy Tucker: Bomb Dude. His work can also be seen in Gore Shriek Delectus 2020, the bootleg epic Image Grand Disaster and Tales to Enlighten vol. 2 as well as on countless album covers and gig posters. He was once called a "punk rock Jack Kirby" which while wildly hyperbolic, is a pretty accurate representation of the general vibe of his work.
Instagram: @bigtony308


Samuel Fisher:
Samuel Fisher (pen name: Joyous Phantom) is a Cleveland based comic creator and artist affiliated with Cleveland comic makers' group Comics in the Circle, as well as a committee member of Genghis Con, Cleveland's largest independent press convention. Samuel uses his comics and artwork to spread the belief that visual storytelling brings people together and establishes community.

Flyby Publishing:
An independent comic and creative endeavor publishing company. We publish comics, Rogue, Will ‘o the Wisp, and Space Rabbit, and are currently developing a horror inspired board game.

Tim Fuller:
Tim Fuller is an illustrator living in Northern Kentucky and active in the Cincinnati, Ohio comic scene. He writes and draws comic books, mostly about talking animals. He shares his studio space with several cats and dogs who give him plenty of feedback on his work. His Sham Comics series for Source Point Press takes public domain material from the 40s and 50s and rewrites them as social satires. Tim is the art director for The Cincinnati Cabinet of Curiosities comic anthology of local paranormal legends. Tim’s current projects also include "Cap'n Catnip & Womble the Wonder Gerbil." with writer Craig Boldman and cartoonist Daryll Collins. His work can be seen at www.hoohacomics.com and www.indyplanet.com/hooha-comics

Mo Grant:
Indie Comic Creator




Gutpunks & Rahaf!:
Gutpunks & Rahaf! are an artist duo that met deep in the trenches of art school, united by their passion for all things creative. Now they roam Columbus sharing their handmade creations! GUTPUNKS creates art inspired by alternative subculture, Japanese anime, American cartoons and western indie comics, with their personal work often depicting Asian Americans in queer and alternative spaces. Rahaf’s work varies in medium, but always centers around themes of hope, sentimentality, and unwavering faith in humanity. Together, they sell their comics in the form of zines, stickers, prints, and other handmade jewelry and crafts!

William Haders:
Self  proclaimed sophisticate from the Ohio valley, blurring the line between tasty and tasteless.

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