SEAN MICHAEL WILSON is a comic book writer from Scotland, currently based inJapan, who has written fourteen books of comics and manga. His work includes aversion of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol (with artist Mike Collins); Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights; Oscar Wilde's A Canterville Ghost; The Japanese Drawing Room (with RING horror manga artist Sakura Mizuki); and the documentary bookIraq- Operation Corporate Takeover (with artist Lee O'Connor). CARL THOMPSON is a cartoonist based in Minneapolis. A graduate of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, he has worked with writer Sean Michael Wilson on the political comic strip "Green Benches," published monthly in the British magazine Blue and Green Tomorrow.