PORTLAND, OR (October 6, 2023) – Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey award-winning publisher of best-selling comic books and graphic novels for all ages, is proud to announce a series of new hires and promotions for key positions throughout the company’s Editorial, Operations, Production & Design, and Administrative divisions.
“No comic or graphic novel is created in a vacuum, and, at Oni Press, we’re blessed to have one of the hardest working, most resourceful, and vastly talented teams anywhere in the industry. Together, we’re committed to working collaboratively with creators to put forward stories that connect with readers around the world, and their hard work shows on every page. It’s a pleasure and honor to call our growing, 25-strong team both friends and colleagues, and we’re energized to unleash a bevy of surprises in 2024 and beyond,” said Oni Press President & Publisher Hunter Gorinson.
“It’s tremendously exciting to celebrate the achievements of Oni’s dedicated, steadfast team who are making some of the most thoughtful, fun, weird, and brilliant comics and graphic novels out there,” said Editor-in-Chief Sierra Hahn. “Please join us in applauding their work and to welcome our new team members whose own contributions and ideas will surely influence the shape of Oni in the years to come.”
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| First, Oni is proud to welcome several new additions to its ranks, including:
Karl Bollers, Editor Karl Bollers is a veteran editor with more than 25 years of industry experience at Marvel Comics, Valiant Entertainment, and Bad Idea. Additionally, Bollers is a well-known writer, having earned an Eisner Award nomination for his series Watson & Holmes and contributing to series including Marvel’s Emma Frost, Machine Man, and What If?, as well as Archie’s Sonic the Hedgehog and Valiant’s Archer & Armstrong. Megan Brown, Editor Megan Brown is an editor who, during her time at IDW Publishing, helped spearhead their original graphic novel initiative and worked on licensed titles including Marvel Action: Captain Marvel, GLOW, Dungeons & Dragons, Star Trek, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, and more. When she’s not editing, you can find her writing comics, writing novels, or scouring local antique stores for VHS tapes to add to her growing collection. Andy McElliott, Operations Manager Andy McElliott became part of the Oni Press family as the Operations Manager in June 2023. Having dedicated the past 8 years to logistics and operations management, Andy operates behind the scenes–basically the wizard behind the curtain. He diligently works to ensure that Oni titles make their way onto shelves and into the hands of enthusiastic fans. He likes to drink hot black coffee, even in the middle of the summer. Winston Gambro, Graphic Designer Winston Gambro is a comic creator that previously created the cyberpunk mystery, Overflow, the all-ages mystery Gumshoe City, the horror-romance, Haunted House: A Love Story and is currently drawing Lights in the Sky. He’s currently designing Dwellings by Jay Stephens, The Man from Maybe by Jordan Thomas and Shaky Kane and the upcoming Invasive by Cullen Bunn and Jesús Hervás. He lives with his cat, Hazel. Matt Harding, Pre-Press Technician Matt Harding has worked in comics production for over ten years at companies like Black Mask Studios and Madefire Motion Books and now Oni Press. When he’s not working, he can be found writing and illustrating comics like All the Devils Are Here, Not Forgotten, From the Static, Lower Your Sights, and Hyperdrive. Chris Robinson, Consulting Editor Chris Robinson is the editor of All-Negro Comics 75th Anniversary Edition, and previously edited Black Panther, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Ghost Rider,and much more for Marvel Comics. Kaia Rokke, Marketing & Communications Coordinator A recent graduate of Sweet Briar College, Kaia will help manage marketing, publicity, and social media efforts for Oni’s growing slate of comics and graphic novels. |
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