Jonathan Hickman (born September 3, 1972, South Carolina) is an American comic book writer and artist.

He is known for creating the Image Comics series The Nightly News, The Manhattan Projects and East of West, as well as working on Marvel Comics' Fantastic Four, FF and S.H.I.E.L.D. titles.

In 2012, Hickman ended his run on the Fantastic Four titles to write Avengers and New Avengers, as part the "Marvel NOW!" relaunch.

In 2013, Hickman wrote a six-part miniseries, Infinity, plus Avengers tie-ins for Marvel Comics. As of 2015, he is writing the crossover event Secret Wars.

Sam Humphries is a comic book writer living in Los Angeles. In 2013, Humphries launched a new Avengers comic called AVENGERS A.I., and relaunched UNCANNY X-FORCE as part of the blockbuster MARVEL NOW! initiative. His work for BOOM! Studios includes HIGHER EARTH and FANBOYS VS. ZOMBIES.

He has also created the critically acclaimed indie hits OUR LOVE IS REAL and SACRIFICE, the latter of which was re-released in a deluxe hardcover edition by Dark Horse Comics. He is now writing GREEN LANTERNS for DC Comics.