Robin Riggs studied graphic design in Eastbourne and went on become a comic artist. He started out working for Marvel UK, soon going on to Marvel proper, where he contributed to titles such as 'Spider-Man', 'X-Men' and 'The Incredible Hulk'. He also worked for DC Comics on 'Superman', 'Batman' and 'Supergirl'. He moved to the USA in 1998 to live with his soulmate Elayne, with whom he founded Soulmate Productions, for which she writes and Robin draws the stories.