School of X: A Marvel: Xavier''s Institute Anthology

About Amanda BridgemanCarrie HarrisCath LauriaJaleigh JohnsonNeil KleidPat ShandRobbie MacNiven

A book dragon from the beginning Gwen has amassed a hoard of science fiction and fantasy stories and is always hungry for the next tale to devour. Once upon a time shed been a marine biologist but through a series of events has ended up as an editor. Like Sasquatch she can be found somewhere in the Rocky Mountains writing her next novel researching things that go bump in the night and taking the road less traveled.JALEIGH JOHNSON is a fantasy author living and writing in the wilds of the Midwest. Her middle grade debut novel The Mark of the Dragonfly is a New York Times bestseller and her other books from Delacorte Press include The Secrets of Solace The Quest to the Uncharted Lands and The Door to the Lost. In addition to the Marvel novel Triptych for Aconyte books she has written several novels and short stories for the Dungeons and Dragons Forgotten Realms fiction line published by Wizards of the Coast. Johnson is an avid gamer and lifelong geek.ROBBIE MACNIVEN is a Highlands-native History graduate from the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of several novels and many short stories for the New York Times-bestselling Warhammer 40000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar universe and the narrative for HiRez Studios Smite Blitz RPG.CATH LAURIA is a Colorado girl who loves snow and sunshine. She prefers books to TV shows has a vast collection of beautiful edged weapons and could totally survive in the wild without electricity or running water but would really prefer not to. She loves writing speculative fiction of all genres and has a long list of publications under her belt as romance author Cari Z.AMANDA BRIDGEMAN is a versatile writer who enjoys working across both original and tie-in worlds. She is a two-time Tin Duck Award winner an Aurealis and Ditmar Awards finalist and author of several novels and short stories including the Aurora series The Time of the Stripes Scribe Award winning novel Pandemic: Patient Zero and the Salvation series consisting of The Subjugate and The Sensation which is currently being developed for TV by Anonymous Content and Aquarius Films.PAT SHAND is the creator/co-creator of numerous comic books including Destiny NY Snap Flash Hustle Breathless and Afterglow as well as writing extensively for properties such as Charmed Adventure Time Disney Villains and Angel. He has also written and produced off-off Broadway theatre and original stories for Marvel including Guardians of the Galaxy: Space Riot and Iron Man: Mutually Assured Destruction. He runs the independent publisher Space Between Entertainment in New York where he lives with his wife Amy and their army of cats.Xeric Award-winning graphic novelist NEIL KLEID authored Ninety Candles a novella about life death legacy and comics and the acclaimed graphic novels Brownsville and The Big Kahn. He has written several comic books and graphic novels; adapted Jack Londons novel Call of the Wild into sequentials for Penguin Books; did the opposite for the seminal Marvel Comics' storyline Spider-Man: Kraven's Last Hunt; and co-authored Powers: The Secret History of Deena Pilgrim a novel based on the award-winning comic book series. Savor his culinary adventure graphic novel with John Broglia and Frank Reynoso was released by Dark Horse Comics. He lives with wife kids and dog in New Jersey by way of Detroit.CARRIE HARRIS has been writing professionally since the early 2000s. She writes original and licensed books in a variety of worlds including Marvel Warhammer 40k the World of Darkness and the Fate RPG. Her books Shadow Avengers: A Marvel Crisis Protocol Novel Witches Unleashed: A Marvel Untold Novel and Liberty and Justice for All: A Xaviers Institute Novel were Scribe award finalists for best licensed fiction and her young adult horror comedy Bad Taste in Boys was a Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers. She is a member of the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers and the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association. Carrie lives in New York with her ninja doctor husband teenagers and a cranky dog named Slartibartfast.