Writer, Editor, Teacher

25+ Years of Expertise in Comics & Graphic Novels

Duplicant © Karla Nappi, Banjax © Rylend Grant, Aberrant © Rylend Grant

 Turner Family Terrors © Robert Krisch, Yestoday © Yori Mochizuki, Spacewalker © Satellite Citi

About Jim Higgins

The Story Behind My Passion for Comics

I’ve been a comics editor and writer for over 30 years. I’m an Eisner Award nominee, a Former DC Comics editor, and have taught comics writing and drawing for over 25 years.

Courses Offered

Making Comics

Learn all the key fundamentals of creating comics, from making fascinating characters, to visual storytelling, which will help you to create either a top-notch short comic, or a complete comic script.

From "Yestoday." Art by Yori Mochizuki

Writing Longform Comics

Master the art of storytelling for graphic novels and longer comic series. This course delves into structure, pacing, and character development.

From Banjax Art by Zsomber Huszka

Writing Horror for Comics and Film

Discover how to create chilling horror stories to scare and enthrall either comics or film audiences. We’ll cover everything from the psychology of horror to how to build suspense and tension.

From Turner Family Terrors written by Robert Krisch Art by Aleksandar Bozic Ske

How to Edit Comics and Graphic Novels

If you’re interested in the editorial side of comics, this course provides a detailed look into how to polish and refine graphic novels and comic series’.

From the upcoming comic, Aves War, Story and art by Andrew Harlan.

Visual Storytelling

By using various drawing exercises and brain-teasing projects, you’ll learn how to tell a story using images.

From Super Senior, written and drawn by David Belson.

Making Comics

Learn all the key fundamentals of creating comics, from making fascinating characters, to visual storytelling, which will help you to create either a top-notch short comic, or a complete comic script.

From "Yestoday." Art by Yori Mochizuki

Writing Longform Comics

Master the art of storytelling for graphic novels and longer comic series. This course delves into structure, pacing, and character development.

From Banjax Art by Zsomber Huszka

Writing Horror for Comics and Film

Discover how to create chilling horror stories to scare and enthrall either comics or film audiences. We’ll cover everything from the psychology of horror to how to build suspense and tension.

From Turner Family Terrors written by Robert Krisch Art by Aleksandar Bozic Ske

How to Edit Comics and Graphic Novels

If you’re interested in the editorial side of comics, this course provides a detailed look into how to polish and refine graphic novels and comic series’.

From the upcoming comic, Aves War, Story and art by Andrew Harlan.

Visual Storytelling

By using various drawing exercises and brain-teasing projects, you’ll learn how to tell a story using images.

From Super Senior, written and drawn by David Belson.

Services I Offer for Comics Creators and Film and TV production

As someone who’s been deeply immersed in the comic and graphic novel world, I offer expert editorial and consulting services for creators, screenwriters, and producers looking to bring their projects to life

Comic & Graphic Novel Editing

I can help you refine and improve your story, characters, and visual storytelling.

Script-to-Graphic Novel Adaptation

I can project manage your idea from screenplay to comics script to printed graphic novel.

Consultation for Production Companies

For production teams looking to create comics or adaptations, I can find the best strategies to use comics for your film or TV show.

Featured Work Section

I’ve had the pleasure of working with these fine establishments:

Renaissance Man

For over 25 years, I’ve edited, written, and consulted on projects on all different subjects and many in many different genres bring stories to life through comics.

Featured Work Section

I’ve had the pleasure of working with these fine establishments:

Renaissance Man

For over 25 years, I’ve edited, written, and consulted on projects on all different subjects and many in many different genres bring stories to life through comics.

New Thing Vol. 1: Identity

I edited and published this international anthology of comic stories, which was praised in Print Magazine for its innovation and compelling visual narratives.

Eisner Award Nominee

The Oscars of Comics

Media Appearances

Catch me in interviews, podcasts, and features where I discuss everything from comics to film adaptations.

Student Testimonials