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Live Chat Event with Creators of LA Strong by Mad Cave Studios

ArtCrumbs Community • Apr 17, 2025

On April 18th at 4PM ET, we’re hosting a real-time community chat event with the creators behind LA Strong, the charity anthology from Mad Cave Studios supporting victims of the recent LA wildfires.

It’s a chance to hear directly from the minds behind this heartfelt project and connect with fellow readers and creators in the community. Mark your calendar! 

You can find the chat room here when it's time to jump in. Bring your questions for our guests, who will include:
 

Richard Hamilton 

RICHARD ASHLEY HAMILTON is an award-winning Cuban-American (no, really) screenwriter and author best known for his storytelling across many DreamWorks Animation franchises including How To Train Your Dragon and Guillermo Del Toro’s Tales of Arcadia. But in his heart, Richard remains a lifelong comic book fan and has written for Dark Horse Comics, Aftershock/Seismic Press, DC, Insight Editions, Papercutz, and more. Richard currently writes two original YA graphic novel series, SCOOP and TECTIV, for Mad Cave Studios/Maverick, and his middle grade horror title, FEARBOOK CLUB, was named a Junior Library Guild Official Selection.

Amit Tishler 

Amit Tishler is an award-winning creative director, producer, animator, and writer with 15+ years of experience in cross-media production and development.  He's the writer and creator of Mad Cave Studios' EDENFROST, and co-creator and writer of THE LAST WARDENS, as well as multiple upcoming titles from publishers including Humanoids, Encyclopocalypse Publications, Papercutz and more.

Sarah Brunstad

Sarah Brunstad is a comics editor with a decade and a half of experience. At Marvel Comics, she spearheaded critically acclaimed (and occasionally award-winning) books like Kelly Thompson & Elena Casagrandes' BLACK WIDOW, as well as Thompson's 50-issue run on CAPTAIN MARVEL; Spencer Ackerman & Julius Ohta's IRON MAN; MARVEL'S VOICES PRIDE & HERITAGE, and the hit digital series AVENGERS ACADEMY. Now at Mad Cave Studios, Sarah edits FLASH GORDON, the upcoming PHANTOM series, and a few super secret things.

 

Amy Chase

Amy Chase (she/her) is a writer from Southern California who specializes in horror, fantasy, and lots of puns. Her body of work includes official stories for beloved properties like Dungeons & Dragons, My Little Pony, Archie Horror, and Ghostbusters, in formats ranging from comics and prose to tarot decks. Outside of writing, Amy is an avid tabletop gamer, a frog mom, and a roller derby player by the name of Tuffy the Vampire Skater.

 

Mad Cave Studios is rallying the comics community with LA Strong, a charity comic to help support victims of the recent Los Angeles wildfires. 100% of the subscription revenue earned by this comic will go to Mad Cave Studios to support this cause.

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