KONI WAVES introduces private detective Koni Kanawai, an ex-cop in Honolulu, Hawaii who worked her way through college as a dancer at the Apanapana Ballroom. When a drinking problem gets her booted from the force, Koni starts her own detective agency. With the aid of Pete her surf buddy, Krystal a colleague from her dancing days, and Huko the owner of her favorite watering hole, Koni encounters a series of supernatural events that leads her to discover a dark side of her island not seen in the usual tourist spots.
Mark Poulton has been working in the comic book industry since 2006 when his series, Koni Waves was released from Arcana Studio. Since then he has gone on to write several volumes of Koni Waves as well as other graphic novels for Arcana including Velvet Rope and Khan: The Perfect Warrior. His children's book, A Cat Named Haiku, was nominated for Best Single Issue Story in the 2011 Eagle Awards.
Mark is currently writing the ongoing Avengelyne series for Image Comics and is hard at work on several new projects.
He currently lives in Lindenwold, NJ with his wife Chrissy and son, Chase.
