Shane McCarthy

Shane McCarthy

Shane McCarthy (born 24 July 1975) is an Australian writer best known for his comic book work.

Career

A comic book fan from an early age, Shane's first widely published work was the three-part Batman backup story "Low" for DC Comics in 2004, beginning in "Detective Comics #797". He later was responsible for a reinvention of the Riddler character in the five-part "Riddle Me That" beginning in " #185" (2005) and followed it up with "Victims" in Detective Comics #816 (2006), pitting Batman against Zsasz. [ [http://www.silverbulletcomicbooks.com/reviews/113926375371519.htm Silver Bullet Comic Books Line of Fire Reviews February 6 2006] ]

Other published works include "" for IDW Publishing and contributions to "Event Horizon" for Mam Tor Publishing, and "Star Wars Tales" for Dark Horse.

Shane is currently working on a "Transformers" series entitled "All Hail Megatron" for IDW Publishing [ [http://www.shanemccarthy.com Shane McCarthy personal website] ]

Between writing projects Shane runs a swing dancing school in Perth Western Australia. [ [http://swingit.com.au/?page_id=6 Swing It!: About Us / Teachers] ]

Bibliography

"Transformers for IDW Publishing"
*"All Hail Megatron" (2008)
*"Spotlight: Blurr" (2008) "Batman for DC Comics"
*"Low" "Detective Comics" #797 - #799 (2004) [ [http://www.comics-db.com/story/1066518-1-Low_Part_1.html Comic Books Database: Detective Comics" #797] ]
*"Riddle Me That" "" #185 - #189 (2005)
*"Victims" "Detective Comics" #816 - #817 (2006)

"Others"
*"Black Eight "Star Wars Tales" #21 (2004)
*"Event Horizon #1" (2005)
*"Event Horizon #2" (2005)
*"Zombies Feast" (2006) [ [http://www.idwpublishing.com/titles/zombies/zombies.shtml IDW Publishing: IDW Titles] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.shanemccarthy.com shanemccarthy.com] Official Site
* [http://www.comicon.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=36;t=004630 Interview with Pulse News January 11 2006]
* [http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=153048 Interview about "All Hail Megatron" with Newsarama April 2008]


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