Nadia Shammas

About The Author

Nadia Shammas is a Palestinian-American comics and games writer from Brooklyn, NY now living in Toronto, Canada. She is best known for being the writer and co-creator of SQUIRE (HarperCollins), a Harvey Award winning YA Middle Eastern fantasy graphic novel co-created with Sara Alfageeh. Her other original work includes WHERE BLACK STARS RISE (Tor Nightfire), an adult eldritch horror graphic novella co-created with Marie Enger. She is also known for her work on MS. MARVEL: STRETCHED THIN (Scholastic). Her clients include Marvel, DC Comics, IDW Publishing, First Second, Tor Nightfire, Penguin Random House, and HarperCollins. She is represented by Charlie Olsen at Inkwell Management.

Books by Nadia Shammas

Confetti Realms
By Nadia Shammas
Colorist Hackto Oshiro / Illustrated by Karnessa / Letterer Micah Meyers
A group of teens are transported from a graveyard to another realm where they must collect teeth— and learn about themselves— in order to return home.
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Grimm Tales from the Cave
By Cullen Bunn, Mario Candelaria, Mark London, Stephanie Phillips, Che Grayson, Nadia Shammas, Christopher Sebela, Anthony Cleveland, Malissa White, Dalton Deschain and Chuck Harp
Colorist Roman Stevens / Illustrated by Luisa Russo / Letterer Justin Birch
With two all-original 20-page stories; one from writer Cullen Bunn with art by Andrea Mutti and the other from Mark London with art by Luisa Russo, Mad Cave’s first ever horror anthology uses the Grimm Fairy Tales as inspiration. In addition to industry stars like Christopher Sebela, Nadia Shamma...
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