Meet our Staff
At Kids Make Comics, we have a team of experienced and passionate instructors who are dedicated to helping your child learn all the steps to make their own comic book. Our staff is made up of artists, writers, teachers, and professionals in the comic book industry. We believe that every child has a unique story to tell and we are excited to help them bring it to life on the comic book page.
Anthony Rella
Comic Book Instructor
(writing and lettering)
Anthony holds a BA from U. Penn, a JD from Columbia University, and has studied comics writing with Denny O’Neil at NYU. He has since published “Seis Cuerdas” with Source Point Press. He has wide experience teaching kids in both group and private settings. He and his family live in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, where his son Clark, and daughter Vivien, attend PS29.
Comic Book Instructor (art) and
Program Director
Nick has over ten years teaching experience in NYC and has self published dozens of books. He currently teaches at 92NY and Brooklyn Public Library in Red Hook. He has studied comics making with Keith Mayerson, Carl Potts and Josh Bayer at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan, NY and Pratt University in Brooklyn.