Paul Tobin is a New York Times bestselling author. His writing includes Bandette; Colder; The Genius Factor series; as well as many other comic books and works of fiction.

Bandette, drawn by Colleen Coover, was awarded the Eisner Award for Best Digital Series in 2013 and 2016; it was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award for Graphic Literature in 2016. Paul’s graphic novel I Was the Cat, created with artist Benjamin Dewey, was nominated for an Eisner in 2015. Colder, the horror comic he created with artist Juan Ferreyra, was also nominated that same year. Paul's comic book adaptations of other media include Plants Vs. Zombies, Angry Birds Comics, and The Witcher.