About the author
Ivan Plaza is the Owner and Founder of Chido Comics, an independent boutique publisher that focuses on creating a wide variety of licensed & creator-owned comic books and graphic novels across all age groups and demographics. Under his leadership, Chido Comics has worked with top studio executives and producers in Hollywood on many successful entertainment brands. Chido Comics also has provided graphic novel production and development for major entertainment and production companies.
One of his most recent collaborations is co-creating, world-building, and writing the comic book universe called "The Luchaverse" for Masked Republic. The most notable project was with film director Robert Rodriguez and El Rey Network, helping create, produce, and edit the Lucha Underground comic books based on the television show of the same name. Chido Comics has developed and helped build brand awareness for corporations through comic books while effectively extending their intellectual properties' longevity across multiple media platforms.
Ivan Plaza continues his comic book work focusing on original creations to help expand universal characters and stories starring Latino characters for everyone to enjoy. George Salinas from Bridge Works Entertainment and Andy Patman from A3 Artist Agency reps Chido Comics and Ivan Plaza. For more information on booking a speaking engagement, please email info@chidocomics.com.