Jen Van Meter
Jennifer Van Meter is an American comic book writer best known for her Oni Press series Hopeless Savages.Her first major writing gig in comics was the Oni Press one-shot set in the world of The Blair Witch Project.The first four-issue series was nominated for an Eisner Award for best limited series in 2002,[3] a Friends of Lulu Award in 2003, and was chosen as a 2004 Popular Paperback for Young Adults by the American Library Association.Van Meter's work at Oni Press led to a number of assignments for Big Two, including the mini-series Cinnamon: El Ciclo and Black Lightning: Year One as well as the ten-part back-up feature in JSA All-Stars that starred Liberty Belle and Hourman for DC Comics, and a mini-series starring Black Cat for Marvel.Van Meter lives in Portland, Oregon, with her husband, comics creator Greg Rucka, and their two children.