- Artist
- Editor
- Professor
- Writer
- American
- Black
Steenz (Christina Stewart) is a cartoonist, editor, and professor born in Detroit, Michigan and based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are the cartoonist on the nationally syndicated comic strip Heart of the City, which they took over in 2020, becoming the third Black femme and second Black nonbinary person to have a nationally syndicated comic strip. They are the co-creator of the Dwayne McDuffie Award-winning graphic novel Archival Quality (Oni Press, 2018). They teach cartooning at Webster University.
Heart of the City – cartoonist (Andrews McMeel Syndication, 2020–present)
Archival Quality – co-creator with Ivy Noelle Weir (Oni Press, 2018)
Elements: Fire anthology
Side Quest: A Visual History of Roleplaying Games (Versify/HarperCollins, 2024)
Third Black femme and second Black nonbinary person to have a nationally syndicated comic strip (Heart of the City, 2020)
2019 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics (Archival Quality)
2018 Eisner Award-winning anthology contributor (Elements: Fire)
2021 Media for a Just Society Award