The Ray N. Experience™

Name: Ray N.

Age: 22

Sex: Male

Occupation: Writer, illustrator, editor, pupil, and the stranger your mother warned you to stay away from as a child.

Height: 5'10" (176 cm)

Weight: Stay Puft.

Blood Type: Clean.

Favorite Band: Queen!!!!!!!!!

Currently Playing: Street Fighter IV, Sonic's Ultimate Sega Genesis Collection, I Wanna Be the Guy.

Currently Listening to: Of Montreal, Elton John, Giorgio Moroder.

Currently Reading: Textbooks.

Likes: Writing, Drawing, Painting, Playing video games, Reading books and comics, Philosophy, Politics, Nature, Good music, editing movies, playing dominoes, Karaoke, and receiving a hug every once in a while.

Dislikes: Mayonnaisse, Loud noises, Bees, Heights, Arrogance, Being sick, Injustice, Plagarists, Being poor, Bullshit, Lies, Organized religion, and not getting enough sleep.

Interesting facts: I can do a decent Curly Howard imitation.

Artistic Influences: Charles M. Schulz, Matt Groening, Akira Toriyama, R. Crumb, Tex Avery, MAD Magazine, Hanna-Barbera, Yoshihiro Togashi, Trey Parker + Matt Stone, Chuck Jones, Bob Clampett, Shigesato Itoi, Ralph Bakshi, Dav Pilkey, Dr. Seuss, Bill Watterson, Rodney Alan Greenblat, Santa Inoue, M.C. Escher, Salvador Dali, Tom Bunk, Yoshito Usui, Hayao Miyazaki, Shigeru Mizuki, Fujiko F. Fujio and Fujiko Fujio A., Jay Ward, Windsor McCay, E.C. Segar, David Feiss, Genndy Tartakovsky, John K., Mike Judge, Magnus Carlsson, Ed Roth, Kyousuke Usuta, Sergio Aragones, Ernie Barnes, Hiroshi Gamou, Mike Diana, King Terry, Monkey Punch, Tom Yohe (Schoolhouse Rock), Archie Comics, David Firth, Wallace Wood, Spain Rodriguez, B. Kliban, Pepo, Takeshi Obata, Shotaro Ishinomori, Walt Disney, Osamu Tezuka, H.R. Giger, G.B. Trudeau, Gary Fields, John Severin, Yoshio Sawai, Scott McCloud, David B., Vaughn Bode, graffiti art, oekaki, Tijuana bibles, old B&W comedies, musical video games, and more.

Favorite Quote: "Sometimes you win by losing." - Shigesato Itoi

Short Bio:

Ray N. needs sleep. Lots of it. He currently lives, works, plays, and attends school in Georgia. He plans to escape someday, one day.

Published works: "Children Are Evil" (2004-2007), "Pervertman!" (2007-2008), "The Badhack Saga" (2008), "SMILE" (2008-2009, The Bent Tree), "Free Comic Book Day Specials" (2006-2009), "Summer Comic Projects"  (2006-2009), various comics on "Candy or Medicine", two comics on "Super Fantastica Comix", various smaller and self publications. 

For more info, please visit his MySpace at: http://www.myspace.com/ray_negron (Please send him a message and ask him politely to add you. He most likely will. Thank you and Bless.)