Eric M. Esquivel

Eric M. Esquivel (born 1987) is a Latino American comic book writer and journalist. He is best known for co-creating the 2018 DC Vertigo series *Border Town*, a supernatural horror comic that explored border politics and Latinx folklore. The series was abruptly cancelled after allegations of sexual and emotional abuse against a female friend were made public. Esquivel’s other credited works include *Calabrese: The Comic Book*, *Electric Youth*, *¡Fantasmagoría!*, *Girl Scouts in Space*, and *Horrible Little People*. His writing career spanned from 2009 to 2024, with ten credited issues in our catalog. Details of his birth location, formal education, and early path into comics are not provided in the source material. No major awards or later life milestones are recorded here.