Chris Blain is a comic artist whose rough, dynamic style has been widely praised and imitated. He is best known for the comics series Isaac the Pirate . Joann Sfar is an artist, writer, and film director. He is best known for his adaptation of The Little Prince and his original title The Rabbi's Cat. He recently wrote and directed a movie and authored a graphic novel on the life of Serge Gainsbourg. Lewis Trondheim is the creator of such comic strips as A.L.I.

E.E.E.N. , McConey Rabbit , and Mr. O ,. He is the author of A.L.

I.E.E.E.N.: Archives of Lost Issues , Kaput & Zosky , the Little Nothings series, and Mister I . He is the head of Shampooing, an imprint of the French comics publisher Delcourt.