Ronald Stanage grew up in the bleak shadow of a neighborhood bomb manufacturing facility. With nothing much to do beside doodle on napkins and play the banjo, his only connection to the outside world was through shows like Rocko’s Modern Life and Ren and Stimpy. As an adult, Ron was kicked out of college for poor grades and eventually learned to harness his creativity in a local bicycle manufacturing shop. He now works as an online content manager and plans to draw his way into the world of professional cartoon artistry. He is the founder of Ghostbeef Comics. You can follow his work on Instagram.
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