Erik Burnham was convinced that he should be a magician, but with no manual dexterity he instead gravitated to creating stories. He is best known for writing comic books of beloved franchises such as Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He calls Minnesota home—and you betcha, it's chilly there. You can find him online at www.burnhamania.com, or on social media @erikburnham.