11 Facts About Dave Roman

Dave Roman was born on May 26,1977 and is an American writer and artist of webcomics and comics.

Dave Roman started working in comics as an intern at DC Comics, then got a full-time job at Nickelodeon Magazine as a comic editor for 11 years, until the magazine ceased publishing in 2009.

Dave Roman is the co-creator and writer of Jax Epoch and the Quicken Forbidden, a webcomic co-created and drawn by John Green.

Dave Roman has published three books in his "Astronaut Academy" series, which started as a webcomic.

Dave Roman created the graphic novel Agnes Quill: An Anthology of Mystery, and in 2008 Paramount Pictures optioned the film rights.

In 2009, Del Rey Manga released X-Men: Misfits, which Dave Roman co-authored with his then-wife, Raina Telgemeier.

Dave Roman has designed a CD cover for the wizard rock band Harry and the Potters.

Dave Roman has contributed to a number of anthology comic books, including Flight 3, Nursery Rhyme Comics, Not My Small Diary, and Bizarro World.

Dave Roman was given the Friends of Lulu Volunteer of the Year Award in 2003 for his work editing the Friends of Lulu anthology Broad Appeal.

Dave Roman grew up in North Babylon on Long Island, and has lived in Astoria, New York.

Dave Roman was married to fellow cartoonist Raina Telgemeier; they were married in 2006 but they filed for divorce in 2015.