Stephanie Gladden has been drawing professionally since 1991, where she got her start in animation working at various commercial studios in Atlanta. She also worked briefly for Disney TV on the Pepper Ann series. Stephanie started drawing comics in ’93 and has drawn for a lot of licensed books over the years, such as The Simpsons, Ren & Stimpy, Looney Tunes, The Powerpuff Girls and Tom & Jerry. Her comics work also pops up in such places as Jim Ottavini’s Dignifying Science, Peter Bagge’s Sweatshop, and Paul Dini’s Jingle Belle. In 1998 Stephanie wrote and drew her first creator-owned comic book, Hopster’s Tracks. In 2002, she created Cricket & Plato. For nearly ten years, Stephanie worked as a character artist for Cartoon Network, creating art for such properties as The Powerpuff Girls, Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends, HiHi PuffyAmiYumi, The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy, Dexter’s Lab and Chowder. In 2011, Stephanie was nominated for a Harvey Award for her work on Jingle Belle. Currently, she draws SpongeBob Comics. Girls of Monster Paradise is her first online comics venture!