Arnold Arre is a renowned Filipino comic book writer and illustrator, best known for his award-winning graphic novel The Mythology Class, which blends Filipino folklore with contemporary storytelling. His works, which explore themes of identity, culture, and heroism, have made a significant impact on the Philippine comic scene and garnered him multiple National Book Awards.

Russell Molina is an acclaimed Filipino writer known for blending social themes with engaging storytelling. His award-winning graphic novel Josefina follows a mother-turned-revolutionary during the Philippine-American War, highlighting themes of sacrifice, motherhood, and patriotism. Through vivid storytelling, Molina captures the strength of Filipinas in the face of colonial oppression, cementing his reputation as a significant voice in contemporary Filipino komiks and literature.