Michael Schröter joined the art team of the popular DDR comic magazine Mosaik in 1987. He cooperated on 'Abrafaxe' storylines like 'Orang-Laut' and 'Japan'. He left in 1989 to work at Hahn-Film, but returned to Mosaik in 1997, where he continued to work on the 'Wido Wexelgelt' and 'Orient-Express' storylines. He is also the artist of the weekly 'Abrafaxe' onepager in the Berliner Kurier newspaper.