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Jonathan Hedrick is a multi-published independent comic book writer from Central Florida. His creator-owned titles include The Recount (Scout Comics), Space Cadet (Scoot!), Hyper/Aware (Source Point Press), Caffeinated Hearts (Source Point Press), and Freakshow Knight (Second Sight Publishing). He has also contributed to several anthologies such as Horror Not Hate and Lower Your Sights (Mad Cave Studios). Jonathan currently lives in Italy with his wife, Francesca Fantini.
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There is a forgotten paladin who protects us from our nightmares while we sleep. Without him, we may never wake up again. He is the Dream Master. His curse is to guard our unconscious bodies from an evil entity who wishes to enter our reality, collapsing it for all eternity.
VisitAfter the assassination of a U.S. President, the conspirators turn their sights on all who helped him get into power. By this, they mean to kill everyone who helped him ascend to the presidency-including the ordinary citizens who elected him, essentially plunging the entire country into civil war. Meanwhile, the vice president, one of the few survivors of the executive branch, struggles to prevent the nation from descending into chaos.
VisitAfter a mysterious hole opens in the Egyptian desert, horrific creatures climb out and wreak havoc on a nearby city. They retreat as quickly as they arrived, leaving the planet in shock by this unfathomable event. A team of elite specialists from around the globe called "Canary One" are sent after the monsters to discover more about them. But when the crew never returns, the world must prepare for the possibility of another wave of attacks.
VisitIn this one-shot supernatural thriller with 32 pages of story (all killer, no filler!), Anne is trying to protect her 11-year-old son, Thomas, who has an ability to admit a deadly scream. To stay ahead of the secret government organization that is trying to find them, Anne and Thomas move from one town to the next, never staying anywhere too long. They live off the grid and assume fake identities when needed. Against her better judgment, Anne enrolls Thomas into a public school where his secret slips. This catches the attention of a covert team who want the young boy for their own corrupt use.
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Writer, Creator, Producer • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2025–
One rainy day, a little boy named Atticus is stuck inside the house with his grandmother. Nearly bored to tears after maxing out his daily allotted screentime, Atticus builds a pillow fort in the center of the living room. Before he enters the structure, his grandmother hands him a scavenger hunt on a folded piece of paper. She tells young Atticus that he must find all the items on that list before he can return. Atticus accepts the challenge and dives in! Soon after Atticus crawls inside the pillow fort, he realizes that something is very different!
Writer • Brad Scott Studios • 2025–
Serial Killer, Nelson "Nails" Jenkins, survived over 600 years in prison due to technology and supernatural circumstances. He is released into a world mixed with advanced weaponry and destruction. Nails teams up with a possessed young girl, Penny, and they begin their quest to discover a remedy to break the demon curse that has set them on a path of death and mayhem.
Writer • Brad Scott Studios • 2024–
Serial Killer, Nelson "Nails" Jenkins, survived over 600 years in prison due to technology and supernatural circumstances. He is released into a world mixed with advanced weaponry and destruction. Nails teams up with a possessed young girl, Penny, and they begin their quest to discover a remedy to break the demon curse that has set them on a path of death and mayhem.
Writer • BlackBox Comics • 2023–
To tear down the wicked Queen of The Night’s wrathful rule over the Dream World once and for all, Dream Master must compromise the lives of several dreamers. But when his haphazard plan goes awry, he realizes he might have placed the entire existence of the Waking World at risk.
Writer • BlackBox Comics • 2023–
Dream Master finally meets the Queen of The Night face-to-face! Unfortunately for Dream Master, he finds himself in a haunted domain belonging to the blackhearted sorceress. Desperate to prevent the evil empress from conquering reality, Dream Master must heedlessly enlist the help of a dreamer with a murderous history.
Writer • BlackBox Comics • 2023–
After growing exceedingly impatient, The Queen of The Night takes matters into her own hideous hands and expedites her sinister plan to conquer the nightmare realm. Meanwhile, Dream Master must feverishly race across the twisted dreams of a familiar blind man to prevent the witch from acquiring his tortured spirit.
Writer • BlackBox Comics • 2022–
When a man is trapped in a frightening carnival, Dream Master must rescue the mortal’s sleeping spirit before demonic jesters can capture him. But Dream Master is shaken by a vision of his own past that may lead him to a future encounter with the mysterious Queen of The Night.
Writer • BlackBox Comics • 2022–
There is a forgotten paladin who protects us from our nightmares while we sleep. Without him, we may never wake up again. He is the Dream Master. His curse is to guard our unconscious bodies from an evil entity who wishes to enter our reality, collapsing it for all eternity.
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • 2025
Two families have lived for generations on separate sides of a Florida swamp. The Tappers control the freshwater area where they make their moonshine, and the Saltzmans control the saltwater side from which their family fortune has grown from the abundant tourism. A truce was made a century ago to end their constant feud over the brackish part where their lands unite. But when the youngest Tapper son and youngest Saltzman daughter fall in love, the truce is broken and both sides of the swamp will never be the same again.
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2025
Derik has been racing nonstop ever since he gained his superpower. Now he seems to be running out of road. In the end, he will have to make the most difficult decision of his life in order to save everyone else. But will his sacrifice be enough to rescue the entire world?
Writer • Orange Cone Productions • 2024
After years of being on the bottom, Randy and Denver are finally on their way to being “Made Men.” Someone had other plans and now a simple drop has them broken down on the side of the road with four dead bodies. Guns were drawn and alliances are put forth as the many gangs of Canon City start coming toward due! Learn the mystery of the case. Who put this all in motion? Who lives, who dies?!
Writer, Creator, Producer • Keenspot • 2024
36 pages of blood-splattered horror from the creative duo of Jonathan Hedrick (Can I Scream?) and Stefano Cardoselli (Don't Spit In The Wind)! Rejected by Heaven and exiled from Hell, a doomed priest walks the borderline between living and dead. He listens to those who cry to their deity for forgiveness. Then at night... he will spill blood!
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2024
A silence falls across the globe. Derik has lost his abilities. A vicious and all-powerful entity holds the world at its mercy. With hope seemingly lost, Derik pays a visit to a familiar face who gives him the spark he needs to save everyone.
Writer • Orange Cone Productions • 2024
Holiday Spirits: Christmas In July is a comic book horror anthology with suspenseful and thrilling Christmas tales brought to you by a group of super-talented indie creators. This high-quality 100+ page book is a must-have under the tree this year! We have collected the above single issues and added another 30 pages exclusive to this volume.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Keenspot • 2024
In this one-shot supernatural thriller with 32 pages of story (all killer, no filler!), Anne is trying to protect her 11-year-old son, Thomas, who has an ability to admit a deadly scream. To stay ahead of the secret government organization that is trying to find them, Anne and Thomas move from one town to the next, never staying anywhere too long. They live off the grid and assume fake identities when needed. Against her better judgment, Anne enrolls Thomas into a public school where his secret slips. This catches the attention of a covert team who want the young boy for their own corrupt use.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2023
Trapped somewhere deep below the Earth's surface, the remaining members of Canary Two find what happened to the previous team. However, that is not the only mystery revealed. Now they must escape to warn the rest of the world before they meet the same fate as Canary One!
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2023
Immediately following the second wave of attacks from the underground monsters, Stephanie receives an order to begin preparing for another mission below the surface of the Earth. Before she starts assembling her team, she questions one of the original crew members of Canary One who was returned by the creatures. What he recounts of his time in the subterranean land is nothing short of warning to never go back down there!
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2023
Somewhere deep underground, Stephanie's team suddenly becomes face-to-face with the monsters that have attacked multiple times on the Earth's surface. But now her team is in their territory and extremely outnumbered. As the crew barely keep themselves from being torn apart by the creatures, it seems as if they are being led further into the unknown abyss. And for those who survive the journey, a shocking surprise will be waiting for them at the end.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2023
A little over a year has passed since monsters crawled out of the sands near the Egyptian pyramids. Now the nearby military base echoes with sound of alarms as the creatures return to the surface once again. Stephanie Noon, wife of lost Canary One crew leader, is on the ground and ready to take action. But this time the monsters have brought something unexpected with them.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2023
After a mysterious hole opens in the Egyptian desert, horrific creatures climb out and wreak havoc on a nearby city. They retreat as quickly as they arrived, leaving the planet in shock by this unfathomable event. A team of elite specialists from around the globe called "Canary One" are sent after the monsters to discover more about them. But when the crew never returns, the world must prepare for the possibility of another wave of attacks.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Source Point Press • 2022
Follow a beautifully tattooed barista named Amarella across four vignettes that are blended through this slice-of-life comic book set in a coffee shop with a cyberpunk backdrop. These robust tales will warm your heart like a fresh batch of java poured into your favorite morning mug. Step inside and enjoy!
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2022
Angry and alone following another loss of a loved one, Derik finds himself reaching a breaking point. When it feels like it can’t get any worse, he comes face-to-face with a seemingly impossible enemy. Then the latest threat shows Derik just how deadly he can be.
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2022
Spinning off from the Capable comic book series which asks, "What if people with disabilities gained powers OPPOSITE of their impairment?"
Writer, Creator, Producer • Source Point Press • 2022
After three astronauts are stranded in deep space, they learn that only two of them will be able to enter hypersleep for the long return home. One of the crew members makes the difficult decision to remain awake and live the rest of his life alone with only the spacecraft's onboard A.I. for company. But when the other two astronauts wake up, they discover something horrible has happened while they were unconscious!
Writer • Bryan Silverbax • 2022
This action packed issue follows ArcticA as she escapes from the company that invested millions of dollars to create her and she finds herself in the wild. ArcticA happens to be roaming the same area of land that is know to be home to the creature known as Loggerhead and when these two meet, things could get out of hand!
Writer • Mad Cave Studios • 2022
Mad Cave Studios and Voices Of Children have teamed up to publish Lower Your Sights, a graphic novel anthology, to raise awareness and proceeds for children impacted by war. Comic creators and pin-up artists worldwide all came together to tell stories that focus on the consequences of war, the peace/relief effort, and the resulting long-term ripple effect. These are tales about the human condition and how combat affects soldiers, family members, friends, students, doctors, politicians, and allies from afar.
Writer • Orange Cone Productions • 2022
Holiday Spirits is a comic book horror anthology with suspenseful and thrilling Christmas tales brought to you by 15 super talented indie creators. This high-quality 80-page book is a must-have under the tree this year! if you like Tales from the Crypt, Twilight Zone or Alfred Hitchcock Presents, this comic book is for you.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2022
AUTHOR NOTE: It's recommended to read this installment AFTER you have completed reading issues 0-4. Set years before the shocking events of The Recount, Preamble details the life of [REDACTED], the tragic death of their mother, their military service and subsequent decision to [REDACTED], their assent to the [REDACTED], and the terrible events that culminated in their assumption of leadership of a terrorist group known only as "The Masses."
Writer • Bryan Silverbax • 2022
Terry a farm fresh space academy grad who longs for nothing more than to get back to the love of his life. After he is teleported to a strange alien world for insubordination, he quickly realizes the punishment does not fit the crime. This is a one-shot NSFW alien-zombie space comedy for fans of Zombieland and The Orville!" For mature readers.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2022
A child with big dreams of going to the Moon someday. One magical night, the youngster wakes up on the lunar surface! A friendly astronaut gives a tour of Earth's solitary satellite and teaches the importance of working hard to achieve your dreams.
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2021
Derik finally has it all: the girl, the powers, and the popularity. But someone is prepared to crush Derik’s joy by stopping him in his tracks and flipping his world upside down! Before the menace has time to celebrate his deadly act, a new villain enters the stage with a mysterious ability.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Second Sight Publishing • 2021
During his time in prison, Red was surrounded by the worst types of people: thieves, rapists, and murderers. Now on the outside, he's surrounded by the living dead. Armed with the only thing he's ever known - violence - Red finds one last chance at redemption for a lifetime of sin.
Writer • Caliber Comics • 2021
The zombie apocalypse continues within the Mississippi region and presented here are six new tales of humanity's struggle against the dead. With the dead seemingly evolving, pockets of humans will try to make their way north to Nashville and hopefully safety, while others will take pleasure in the zombie hunt until the tables are turned.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2021
Alone inside the White House, President McDearmon and Special Agent Barto receive unwanted visitors. While Barto defends the Executive Mansion from dangerous intruders, civil unrest erupts across the nation, manifesting itself with blood and violence in the streets of Macon, Georgia. Regardless of the outcomes, this nation will never be the same.
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2021
Just as Derik thinks his life might start getting better now that he has superpowers, he's quickly reminded that it can't be that easy. As more people are discovering their new abilities, some are taking it to the extreme! Not everyone is happy with their changes and others have malicious plans.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2021
Shortly after arriving at The White House, Special Agent Barto must interrogate the rest of the Secret Service to determine who they can and cannot trust. At the same time, tensions on American streets are boiling over, as everyday citizens blame each other for the turmoil that the nation is currently faced with. During all this, The Masses are plotting their next attack while the mystery leader pays a visit to a former president.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2021
Just after being sworn in as President of the United States, Meredith McDearmon discovers a plot to execute the Electoral College. Special Agent Barto and her race to save one of the members before The Masses get to him first. In the meantime, everyday American citizens are beginning to take matters into their own hands.
Writer • Bryan Silverbax • 2020
The world of Kerra Prime is built and designed to be home to all kinds of tales, anything from horror, to space adventures, time travel, super natural, and even super hero type stories. This Kerra Prime handbook explains the condition of their planet and how it got to be the way that it is. This handbook does a great job of catching you up to the world's condition as well as giving you the backgrounds of several characters that live in this world. This handbook contains over 20 unique characters and each of them has a very detailed biography.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2020
When the US President is assassinated by one of his own security detail, a female Secret Service agent named Bree Barto must protect the Vice President at all costs from a mass conspiracy by a group calling themselves 'The Masses'. With nowhere to turn and no one to trust, these two women with completely opposing political views and beliefs must work together to preserve what’s left of American democracy.
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2020
After experiencing a tragic loss, Derik doesn't have much time to dwell before he must spring into action. The first bad guy of the series is introduced, and this man is fully armed! While Derik is hard at work saving the day, another person in his life learns of their own newly found superpower and it's a big eye opener.
Writer, Creator, Producer • Scout Comics • 2020
When the US President is assassinated by one of his own security detail, a female Secret Service agent named Bree Barto must protect the Vice President at all costs from a mass conspiracy by a group calling themselves 'The Masses'. With nowhere to turn and no one to trust, these two women with completely opposing political views and beliefs must work together to preserve what’s left of American democracy.
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2020
Derik Davidson is just an average high school kid. He's awkward, shy, bullied, and he uses a wheelchair. But one day Derik suddenly has the ability to run super fast! What will Derik do with his new power and what happens when more people wake up capable?!
Writer • Orange Cone Productions • 2020
The Wizard of Oz is a timeless fantasy story known the world over. Lovecraft, and more notably Cthulhu, have been in our nightmares for more than 100 years. Comic creators have been telling stories in these worlds since the creation of the comic book. I have always loved these universes for years, and that's what inspired me to create this anthology.
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Jonathan Hedrick Comics • 2019
Jessica and her dog, Harley, are trapped inside of her boarded up house with a terrible threat growing outside. As the danger slowly increases, she thinks back to what got her in this situation and perhaps the threat is already inside her home.
Writer • Geek Collective • 2025
Archetypes is a Geek culture magazine, a tip of the hat to Wizard, Fangoria & all those fun Magazines we grew up grabbing off the rack along with our comics.
Writer, Creator, Producer, Publisher • Self-published • 2022
After a mysterious hole opens in the Egyptian desert, horrific creatures climb out and wreak havoc on a nearby city. They retreat as quickly as they arrived, leaving the planet in shock by this unfathomable event. A team of elite specialists from around the globe called "Canary One" are sent after the monsters to discover more about them. But when the crew never returns, the world must prepare for the possibility of another wave of attacks.
Writer • Bryan Silverbax • 2021
Tales from Kerra Prime volume 1 is a collections of short stories in a connected comic book world. This project includes 16 stories from 15 different writers and 16 different artists. Each story is at least 5 pages of sequential awesomeness. Each story focuses on a single character that is native to the world of Kerra Prime.
Writer • Kevin Delgado • 2026
Behind bars, Tuff Stuff's hardest challenge yet begins. Facing the harsh realities of prison life, he must navigate the system and uncover secrets from his own troubled past. As he digs deeper he will discover that nothing is as it seems.
Writer • Tin Sky • 2024
Welcome to the final ARC to the series ZOMBIES WE'RE HUMAN TOO! Volume 3 is more than 150 pages of full color main story and spot color/black & white zombie stories. We see our group get to safety in the abandoned church that is now a safe point for a group of survivors that seem willing to help them get back to their group.