Ian C. Thomas
Ian C. Thomas (born 1963), a.k.a. Ian T., is a long-term Australian comics artist, cartoonist, and musician. He created Australia's first minicomic (in 1978), produced "Maelstrom" (1982) and contributed to the early Australian anthology "Reverie", as well as a comic strip about a busker in Melbourne newspaper "City Extra". Ian T's recent work has appeared widely in Australian comics, including "OzTAKU" ("Moth & Tanuki" black-and-white series), "The Ink" music comic, "Xuan Xuan", "Pirates", "Tango", literary journal "Going Down Swinging", and the books "Operation Funnybone", and "Beginnings" (2012). Among other comics, he drew Dillon  Naylor's "Rock 'N' Roll Fairies" for "Total Girl" magazine (Sept. 2005-Aug. 2006) and a "Moth & Tanuki" color series for "Mania" magazine (Jan.-Summer 2007). He is a professional member of the Australian Cartoonists' Association . Ian T is also the musical artist known as Busker's Dog, named after a character in the earlier comic strip.