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Christopher Hastings

Christopher Hastings is a writer and artist of comics and other things. He is the author of The Adventures of Dr. McNinja, a continuing online comic series with book collections available from Dark Horse Comics. He is also the artist of the Galaga webcomic and the cowriter and artist of a Dig Dug for Shiftylook. Christopher has writtten for Marvel, most notably Fear Itself: Deadpool and Longshot Saves the Marvel Universe. He's also done illustrations for Machine of Death, You Might Be a Zombie and Other Bad News, and To Be or Not To Be: That Is the Adventure. You can find T-shirts and housewares he's designed at TopatoCo.com. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Carly Monardo, and dog, Commissioner Gordon. If you're in New York, there's a good chance you can catch him doing improv at the Magnet Theater.
Adventures of Dr. McNinja, The: King Radical
The Adventures of Dr. McNinja Omnibus
The Adventures of Dr. McNinja Volume 2: Timefist
The Adventures of Dr. McNinja Volume 1: Night Powers

Books

Adventures of Dr. McNinja, The: King Radical
The Adventures of Dr. McNinja Omnibus
The Adventures of Dr. McNinja Volume 2: Timefist
The Adventures of Dr. McNinja Volume 1: Night Powers

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