Julian Voloj is the author of sev­er­al crit­i­cal­ly acclaimed graph­ic nov­els, often focus­ing on for­got­ten heroes. He is the exec­u­tive direc­tor of Be’chol Lashon, an orga­ni­za­tion cel­e­brat­ing Jew­ish diver­si­ty through arts, cul­ture and sto­ry­telling. With this anthol­o­gy he com­bines both his pas­sions, cel­e­brat­ing diver­si­ty through com­ic book sto­ry­telling. Born in Ger­many to Colom­bian par­ents, he lives in New York.