Creator Profile - Claudio Ghirardo and Tom Lynott Suck At Comics!

Feb 27

As part of our ongoing series in the leadup to launching our next Kickstarter for We Suck At Comics: Volume Two, we will be highlighting…

Claudio Ghirardo and Tom Lynott!

Claudio Ghirardo is a graduate of the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon & Graphic Art, Inc. and has worked for a number of years as a freelance illustrator. He has exhibited his paintings in various group and solo exhibitions as well as published his own comics and zines on the side. His piece Life is Like a Painting was published in The 27 Club Anthology and received a Harvey Award Nomination in 2016.

Tom Lynott is a comic letterer and scripter based out of Arizona, USA. He has worked on projects that have been published by independent publishing companies like Dren Productions, Fugitive Poems and Panelsmith Comics. Since 2022 Tom has Written his own one and two page scripts. These stories can be seen on The Comic Jam's website. Tom has also had short comics included in anthologies published by Foreign Press Comics, Luke Henderson, and Warden Comics. He has a story included in Oneshi Press's Sidequests anthology scheduled to be published in 2025.

Stardust

Stardust is a short story was inspired by Stardust the Super Wizard. Claudio was thinking about the superhero and how he came across in the comics. Then he read about the creator, Fletcher Hanks, and the type of person he was. It made him ask the question "Is Stardust an extension of Fletcher Hanks?" That is where the story begins...