Ted Naifeh

Ted Naifeh
Ted
Naifeh

Writer/artist, Courtney Crumrin, Polly and the Pirates

Ted Naifeh is the creator of two-time Eisner Award nominee Courtney Crumrin and of Polly and the Pirates, both published by Oni Press. He co-created goth romance favorite Gloomcookie (published SLG) and drew six volumes of Death Jr. for Image Comics. Between 2009 and 2011, he illustrated a trilogy of graphic novels, The Good Neighbors, with bestselling fantasy author Holly Black. Although best known as a creator of all-ages stories, he also co-created How Loathsome, an edgy exploration of San Francisco’s club scene. Ted lives in San Francisco and owns pocket squares in almost every color.