Ian Akin's sure hand and versatile inking style has kept him in high demand for years. His credits include Barb Wire and Agents of Law for Dark Horse and issues of Professor X and the X-men and X-men Unlimited titles for Marvel. He has also contributed to the Archon Shades of Noir series. As a writer, he co- produced the nationally syndicated comic strip, FLUFF, with creator and artist Nina Paley.