Sebastian Girner

Sebastian is a German-born, American-raised editor and writer with over 15 years of experience in book, magazine, online publishing, specializing in the comics and entertainment industry. As Editor-in-Chief he currently oversees and manages all editorial, creative, and content development aspects of TKO Studios. In September of 2023 Sebastian also announced Goats Flying Press, an independent comic book publisher he founded in Brooklyn NY.

Sebastian started his career at Marvel Entertainment, where he helped develop and creatively guide titles like Punisher MAX, Ghost Rider, & New Mutants. He went on to edit a number of creator-owned comic series and original graphic novels including the Harvey and Eisner Award-winning Southern Bastards.

As writer, Sebastian created the all-ages fantasy adventure Scales & Scoundrels with artist / co-creator Galaad, the tall-tale action/satire Shirtless Bear-Fighter!, with co-writer/co-creators Jody Leheup and artist/co-creator Nil Vendrell, and the samurai grindhouse The Devil’s Red Bride with artist / co-creator John Bivens.

As freelance comics editor, writer, and translator his clients have included Marvel Entertainment, VIZ Media, Heavy Metal, Kodansha, Penguin Random House, and Wizards of the Coast.