HELLO WORLD is an annual 'zine (magazine) celebrating the creative human spirit through art, comics and poetry submitted by contributors from all over the world. Using underground methodology, each contributor of HELLO WORLD will be their own distributor making the magazine virtually available everywhere and anywhere!
So keep your eyes on this site and the NEWS section for HELLO WORLD release parties, convention schedules and zine fests dates for availability!
If you're a creator, you should submit and get involved yourself --- This is your chance of showing the world your voice in the creative arts !
Since graduating with a studio art degree in Ilustration from Rowan University , Mike Jasorka became a top 50 creator/writer/artist in Platinum Studio's Comic Book Challenge of 2007 and continues to self-publish comic books under his own imprint, Bombshell Comics. He's also the creator/artist of the first ever roller rink art tour with his pin-up art collection ROLLER DAMES. Mike is currently working for Noasha Toys where he writes & draws "Warbles Adventures" for soon-to-be web and collected comics. Style & Grace #3, the next issue of his 4-part mini series is currently in the works. Also you can catch his comics in Rinksider Magazine in which he produces "As The Wheels Turn" and in Los Angeles Largest music publication, the L.A. Record with "All-Ways Paranoid."
Contributions to Hello World include: "Famous Animal Battles" and other small comics and poems..
Contributor - Mathias Johansson
Sydney based artist Mathias Johansson was born and raised in a small town in Sweden. Even before he could read he was fascinated by comics and storytelling with pictures, which ever since then has inspired him in his art. In his early twenties he moved to the capital Stockholm where he started working as a graphic designer and illustrator. After a few years of design work, he again felt the urge of moving on to new exotic places. When not working he likes to spend as much time as possible under water.
Mathias Johansson is the creator of comic anti-hero and the author and illustrator of two children's books about a crazy monkey, that dreams about traveling to new distant places...
Dave seal is a man, a man like many of you, unless you're a she-man, or a female, then he's not like you. He's a man with the will to create. Enjoys doing and undoing, drawing, sculpting, ceramicsing, cutting and fitting, and not so much folding clothes. Dave would much prefer to remember, that way he'll never forget.
Contributions to Hello World Include: "B.M.E.'s Landfill Mouth" & "Hard Answers 2 Easy Questions"
Contributor - Ross Marinaro
BIO MISSING
Contributor - Adam Kaiser
Adam Kaiser is a high school senior in North Jersey. Next year he plans to attend a liberal arts college, and eventually major in something good. His comics have been published in several independent anthologies, and he is currently working on two series of strips for online magazines. He also hopes to release his first (very short) small-press graphic novel, tentatively entitled "Lord McWrath" in the Spring of 2009.
In addition to comics, Adam enjoys nice socks, victory, bass guitar, soccer, and writing short contributer biographies in the third person. His mother sometimes says he is a real catch, so you should probably check out his work at birdslothcomics.com
Contributions to Hello World Include: "Semi-Rancorous Beasts"
Contributor - Sara Pinkerton (Pinkerton- Seal)
She's a party girl, rock around the world. Afghanistan, party in the sand. secret word: T S I R H C I T N A S I K C A R R A B
Rodolfo Buscaglia is a comic artist from Argentina. He has loved comics since he can remember. After a few years of study at "Lola Mora National School of Fine Arts" he started to study with prestigious Argentine comic artists such as Oswal, Enrique Villagrán, Jorge Lucas and Ariel Olivetti. When not working he likes to play the guitar, dance tango with his wife and enjoys being with his little son.
Contributions to Hello World: Comics including "Three Eyes" and "The Return of The Mothman"
Contributor - Keith Schifano
Keith Schifano currently resides in Belvidere New Jersey. He has an associate's degree in English from Warren County Community college. His passion lies in music, art, reading, writing, watching movies (if they are worth it), and spending time with friends. The poetry he writes reflects his world views and a wide range of emotions and topics.
Currently, he's writing for Bombshell Comics, a titled "Gustav Ghostav," Created and Drawn by Mike Jasorka.
Contributions to Hello World: Include various Poems
Joseph Carlough is a self-publisher, simply having fun in New Jersey. He releases a zine called Today Terrific and has recently decided he needs to get serious about writing.
