José Antonio Ortega Anguiano (Córdoba, 1952) holds a degree in Humanities. He has worked as a columnist, lecturer, curator, essayist, and researcher on topics related to comics and graphic novels. He has written Captain Thunder: the great comic book hero (2012) The general catalogue of Spanish comics, 1865-1993 (1994) and Comics in Spain. From the harsh post-war period to the transition, 1940-1977 (1994); collaborated in Captain Thunder: From Illusion to Myth (2006) and The Sons of Tom Thumb (2004); and worked as a documentalist in the volumes Captain Thunder: Chandra, the Usurper (2006) and Captain Thunder: The Captive and Other Stories (2007).