Ramin Zahed, Author: Ramin Zahed is the Editor-in-Chief of Animation Magazine. He has been covering the animation and visual effects world for over 20 years. His articles have also appeared in Variety, Hollywood Reporter, Los Angeles Times and Emmy Magazine. He is the author of numerous books on animation, including The Art of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Art of The Little Prince, The Art of Captain Underpants and The Art of Rise of the Guardians.

Jim Parsons, Contributor: Jim Parsons is an actor best known for his starring role in The Big Bang Theory. He is a three-time Emmy winner, Golden Globe Award winner, and SAG nominee.

Tim Johnson, Contributor: Tim Johnson is an award-winning director of animated films such as Over the Hedge, Antz, and Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas.

Adam Rex, Contributor: Adam Rex is the New York Times best-selling author and illustrator of Frankenstein Makes A Sandwich. His other books include Pssst!, Moonday, The True Meaning of Smekday, Fat Vampire, and Cold Cereal. He also illustrated the Brixton Brothers series, Billy Twitters and his Blue Whale Problem and Chloe and the Lion, all by Mac Barnett, and Chu's Day by Neil Gaiman. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.