Gabby Schulz ? who sometimes goes by the name Ken Dahl ? was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawai'i, and has spent most of his adult life in transit about the North American continent. His graphic novel, Monsters, won two Ignatz Awards, was nominated for an Eisner Award, and was included in the 2012 Best American Comics Anthology. He other works include a short story collection, Welcome to the Dahl House, and the graphic novel, Sick, an Ignatz Award nominee for Outstanding Online Comic, collected in a full color hardcover edition from Secret Acres.