Joey Weiser is the Eisner Award-nominated author of THE LITTLEST FIGHTER, DRAGON RACER, GHOST HOG, and the MERMIN graphic novel series from Oni Press. His comics work ranges from writing and drawing for SPONGEBOB COMICS to coloring the BABYMOUSE, LUNCH LADY, and JEDI ACADEMY: A NEW CLASS series. His first graphic novel, THE RIDE HOME, was published in 2007 by AdHouse Books. He is a graduate of the Savannah College of Art & Design and currently lives in Athens, Georgia.