Hocus Pocus Comics was founded in 2017 by husband and wife (super) team, Dwight L. and Rebecca MacPherson, to self-publish and showcase Dwight's imaginative stories spanning numerous genres. Recipients of the Poe Society of Baltimore's Saturday 'Visiter' Award and Lakelander Magazine’s Maker of Note Award, Dwight and Rebecca are passionate about the educational, literary, and entertainment value of the sequential art medium.

Dwight L. MacPherson

Harvey and Eagle Award-nominated comic creator, writer, and editor, Dwight L. MacPherson, has been one of the most prolific writing professionals in the comic industry. A longtime advocate of webcomics, digital media, and the use of comics in the classroom, Dwight’s work has been published by DC Comics, Image Comics, IDW Publishing, and several others. He is a recipient of the 2019 Maker of Note award from The Lakelander Magazine. He was also an expert speaker for the U.S. State Department’s global online comics program, AE Global Comics.

He is the recipient of the 2021 International Poe Festival Saturday ‘Visiter’ Award for Original Works Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe for The Imaginary Voyages of Edgar Allan Poe. He resides in a historic farmhouse in Florida with his wife, Rebecca, and their French Bulldog named Luna Blue MacPherson. Rest in peace, Pip Copperpot MacPherson, Esq. You were the best boy ever.

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Rebecca MacPherson

Vice President, Administration, and Editor

An independent producer of TV, Film, and Theatre Production, Rebecca MacPherson got her start in the entertainment industry from her tenure at both Tribune Studios and 20th Century Fox Studios.

An NAACP Award for Best Local Producer nominee and 2005 GLAAD Outstanding Los Angeles Theatre winner for the LA production of L. Trey Wilson's Stage Directions, she worked with Academy Award actor, Denzel Washington, as Production Secretary on his directorial debut, Antwone Fisher, for Fox Searchlight Films. She is a recipient of a Commendation Award from the city of Los Angeles for her work through Operation Read— an organization dedicated to providing reading opportunities for children.

Recipient of the 2021 International Poe Festival Saturday Visiter Award for Original Works Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe for The Imaginary Voyages of Edgar Allan Poe, she is co-writing a book of short stories and poems, Whispers From a Silent Hill, which will be released in 2026.