Ed Piskor is an American comic book artist and writer, best known for his work in the independent comics scene. He gained significant recognition for his series Hip Hop Family Tree, which chronicles the history of hip-hop culture through a comic format. Piskor's unique storytelling and artistic style have earned him a dedicated following. In addition to Hip Hop Family Tree, Piskor created the acclaimed series X-Men: Grand Design, which reinterprets the history of the X-Men comic book franchise. His work often blends historical narratives with engaging visuals, making complex subjects accessible to a wider audience.