John F. Kelly, Writer & Creative Contributor

John F. Kelly is a New York-based writer whose work has appeared in numerous outlets, including DC Comics, The Walt Disney Company, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and The Village Voice. He has been a contributor to The Comics Journal Magazine for the past 20 years where he has conducted dozens of interviews with alternative comic artists, with a special emphasis on those whose work first appeared in the ground-breaking avant-garde comix magazine RAW. In the 1990s he published an influential ‘zine called XYY –which has a cameo in the film Ghost World — and his artwork has appeared in numerous New York City underground art shows. The first movie he viewed on a VCR was Mad Max.

John F. Kelly is a New York-based writer whose work has appeared in numerous outlets, including DC Comics, The Walt Disney Company, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and The Village Voice. He has been a contributor to The Comics Journal Magazine for the past 20 years where he has conducted dozens of interviews with alternative comic artists, with a special emphasis on those whose work first appeared in the ground-breaking avant-garde comix magazine RAW. In the 1990s he published an influential ‘zine called XYY — which has a cameo in the film Ghost World — and his artwork has appeared in numerous New York City underground art shows. The first movie he viewed on a VCR was Mad Max.