Beauty and the Beast (Plus Jake)

Jasmine Walls is a writer, editor, and artist with a passion for fun and inclusive storytelling. She has written comics for all ages with publishers like Levine Querido, Mad Cave Studios, Boom!, and PRH. She lives in San Diego with her family, two dogs, and a large stash of hot chocolate. Vincent Batignole trained at the École Pivaut in Nantes, France. His professional journey started in 2005 with the comic series GloomCookie, created by Serena Valentino (Disney’s Villains book series) and Ted Naifeh (Courtney Crumrin). Since then, he’s been illustrating and writing for various international clients while earning a Master’s Degree in cinema history and film analysis. He currently lives in Paris, surrounded by what’s easily one of the biggest collections of manga drawn by CLAMP.