CSI: Crime Scene Investigation #1: Happy Birthday, Gabriel Rodriguez!

 Happy birthday to artist Gabriel Rodriguez (born May 26, 1976)! From CSI: Crime Scene Investigation #1; story by Max Allan Collins, art by Gabriel Rodriguez.

Sweet Paprika: Black, White & Pink #1, "Artemisio Unleashed": The Xong Bros.

 From the recent release Sweet Paprika: Black, White & Pink #1, "Artemisio Unleashed"; story by Katana Collins, art by The Xong Bros. (Krishna Banerjee & Balram Banerjee).

Sunglasses After Dark #6: Happy Birthday, Nancy A. Collins!

 Happy birthday to writer Nancy A. Collins (born Sep. 10, 1959)! From Sunglasses After Dark #6; story by Nancy A. Collins, art by Stan Shaw.

Sunglasses After Dark #4: Happy Birthday, Stan Shaw!

 Happy birthday to artist Stan Shaw (born Feb. 13, 1962)! From Sunglasses After Dark #4; story by Nancy A. Collins, art by Stan Shaw.

Sunglasses After Dark #3: Happy Birthday, Nancy A. Collins!

 Happy birthday to writer Nancy A. Collins (born Sept. 10, 1959)! From Sunglasses After Dark #3 (originally published by Verotik, reprinted by IDW in a graphic novel collecting the entire mini-series); story by Nancy A. Collins, art by Stan Shaw.

Harlan Ellison's Dream Corridor #1, "Turnpike": Remembering Harlan Ellison's Birthday

 Today would be the 87th birthday of writer Harlan Ellison (born May 27, 1934). From Harlan Ellison's Dream Corridor #1, "Turnpike"; based on the story by Harlan Ellison, adaptation by Max Allan Collins, art by Craig Elliott.

Verotika #3, "Demon Lover": Happy Birthday, Esteban Maroto!

 Happy birthday to artist Esteban Maroto (born March 3, 1942)! From Verotika #3, "Demon Lover"; story by Nancy A. Collins, art by Esteban Maroto & James Daly (making this one of the few stories where Maroto didn't ink his own pencils).

Sunglasses After Dark #1: Happy Birthday, Stan Shaw!

 Happy birthday to artist Stan Shaw (born Feb. 13, 1962)! From Sunglasses After Dark #1 (originally published by Verotik, reprinted by IDW in a graphic novel collecting the entire mini-series); story by Nancy A. Collins, art by Stan Shaw.

On the Road to Perdition #3: Happy Birthday, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez!

Happy birthday to artist Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez (born March 26, 1948)! From On the Road to Perdition #3; story by Max Allan Collins, art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez & Steve Lieber.

Ms. Tree #24: Happy Birthday, Max Allan Collins!

Happy birthday to writer Max Allan Collins (born March 3, 1948)! From Ms. Tree #24; story by Max Allan Collins, art by Terry Beatty.

Return to Perdition: Happy Birthday, Terry Beatty!

Happy birthday to artist Terry Beatty (born Jan. 11, 1958)! From the graphic novel Return to Perdition; story by Max Allan Collins, art by Terry Beatty.

Images of Omaha #2: Remembering Barb Rausch's Birthday

Today would be the 78th birthday of artist Barb Rausch (born June 7, 1941). From Images of Omaha #2 (a benefit comic to raise money for Omaha creator Reed Waller's medical bills), a strip teaming Waller's Omaha with characters from the comic "Neil the Horse." Script and inks by Katherine Collins (then known as Arn Saba), pencils by Barb Rausch.