Jake Parker

Jake Parker, also known as Agent 44, is a comics short-story creator, concept artist, illustrator, and animator. In 2009 Parker started Inktober, a popular annual celebration of ink drawing during the month of October. In 2014's Inktober, over 100,000 inked images were tagged on twitter by participating artists. In 2014 he started an "Art Drop Day" on September 6th to encourage artists to connect with others in a physical way.

Parker is also the cofounder and contributor to the illustration education website, Society of Visual Storytelling. He started this company in 2013 as a series of live online classes, and now offers subscriptions to his recorded classes.

Parker worked on animation at large studios, and contributed to the movie Titan A.E., Rio and Horton Hears a Who. He contributed stories for three of the volumes of Flight. His comic "Robot and the Sparrow" was influenced by Calvin and Hobbes.

His son, Tate Parker, also draws comics.

• The Little Snowplow Candlewick (October 13, 2015)
• Rocket Raccoon Marvel (March 3, 2015)
• The Tooth Fairy Wars Atheneum Books for Young Readers (July 15, 2014)
• Nuthin' but Mech, Volume Two Design Studio Press (June 15, 2014)
• Explorer: The Lost Islands Amulet Books (October 15, 2013)
• The Girl Who Wouldn't Brush Her Hair Schwartz & Wade (September 10, 2013)
• Nuthin' But Mech Design Studio Press (August 15, 2012)
• Apples A to Z Scholastic Press (August 1, 2012)
• The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man Balzer + Bray (September 6, 2011)
• Missile Mouse: Rescue on Tankium3 GRAPHIX (January 1, 2011)
• Missile Mouse: The Star Crusher GRAPHIX (January 1, 2010)
• "The Antler Boy"Out of Picture 2: Art from the Outside Looking In Villard (June 3, 2008)
• Lucy Nova SE2. Published with Daisy Kutter Chapter 2. 2004
• Sub Hubbub. Part of Nick Magazine. 2006
• "The Star Thrower": Sunstone Magazine 160, Sept. 2010
• Skull Chaser Online. 2014-present
• Rocket Raccoon Issues 5-6 and 9-11. 2014-2015
• "Little Bot and Sparrow." (September 27, 2016)

Flight

• "The Robot and the Sparrow."Flight, Volume Two Villard (April 10, 2007)
• "Hugo Earhart."Flight, Volume One Villard (April 10, 2007)
• Flight, Volume Eight Villard (June 28, 2011)
• "Missile Mouse: The Guardian Prophecy."Flight Explorer Villard (March 25, 2008) ISBN 978-0-345-50313-8