JAMES PROIMOS has written and illustrated over twenty children's books, including Apocalypse Bow Wow and the critically acclaimed picture book Year of the Jungle by Suzanne Collins. He’s a former writer and creator for television, and a dad.

JAMES PROIMOS III is the author of Apocalypse Bow Wow and attended St. Mary's College of Maryland, where he obtained a BA in psychology. When not writing graphic novels, he takes on gigs as a quality control specialist in the video game industry. He currently lives in Maryland with his wife and goofy rescued mutt, as well as a housemate and that housemate's spunky Jack Russell mix.