George Takei is known around the world for his role as Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the Starship Enterprise, in the acclaimed television series Star Trek. But Takei's story goes where few stories have gone before. From a childhood spent with his family wrongfully imprisoned in American internment camps during World War II to becoming one of the country's leading figures in the fight for social justice, LGBTQ rights, and marriage equality.
George Takei’s website www.georgetakei.com
Justin Eisinger is Editorial Director, Graphic Novels & Collections for IDW Publishing, where he has spent more than twelve years immersed in graphic storytelling. Following a fateful encounter with March author and civil rights pioneer Congressman John Lewis, Eisinger turned his experience adapting television episodes and film towards bringing engaging non-fiction stories to readers. Born in Akron, Eisinger lives in San Diego, California.
Steven Scott was born in Akron and has worked regularly in comics since publishing his debut book in 2010, most notably as a publicist. His writing has appeared in publications by Archie Comics, Arcana Studios, and Heavy Metal magazine. As a blogger/columnist he has written for the pop culture sites Forces of Geek, Great Scott Comics, and PopMatters.
Harmony Becker is an artist and illustrator. She is the creator of the comics Himawari Share, Love Potion, and Anemone and Catharus. She is a member of a multicultural family and has spent time living in South Korea and Japan. Her work often deals with the theme of language barriers and how they shape people and their relationships. Born in Cincinnati, Becker currently lives in Columbus.
Harmony Becker’s website www.harmonybecker.com
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