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Mike Kennedy began writing in 1992, with the self-published serialized novella That Chemical Reflex. Other than various articles written for such cyber-generation magazines as Mondo2000 and Axcess Magazine, his first professional comic gig came in 1999, writing the adventures of Dark Horse's sexy spectral, vigilante hero, Ghost. This was followed by a Ghost/Batgirl crossover with DC Comics, and a number of Star Wars books, including Underworld (with Carlos Meglia) and Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan: The Aurorient Express. The success of these books led to the creation of a new franchise for Dark Horse entitled Lone Wolf 2100, a futuristic reimagining of the classic Japanese samurai series "Lone Wolf and Cub." His most recent work includes Alien Vs Predator: Thrill of the Hunt and its upcoming sequel, Civilized Beasts. He is also writing Aeon Flux for Dark Horse and MTV, which will lead into this fall's live action blockbuster starring Charlize Theron. Full-time, Mike has spent the last 14 years developing video games for such publishers as Namco, Activision, and 3DO. He now lives near Chicago, Illinois, designing and directing narrative game play material for software super-giant Electronic Arts. Born in Quilmes, Argentina, in 1957, Carlos Meglia began his career at 18 collaborating with the artist Oswal doing illustrations for El Pendulo. This was followed by work for Editorial Record on a children's Bible and covers for the titles Martin Fierro and El Quijote. He also did illustrations in Italy for Bang, Satiricon, Billiken and El Grafico. He eventually went on to work with the European branch of Hanna-Barbera for three years on new animated versions of Bible stories. He's also worked for Warner Bros. Animation as a layout artist for the Batman cartoon headed by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm. This all led to the creation of the comic Cybersix with Carlos Trillo, which was produced as Anime on television. In 1995, he received the Caran d'Ache Prize in Rome, Italy for Cybersix. His comic book work in the U.S. includes Star Wars: Underworld, Superman/Tarzan, The Adventures of Superman, Monster World, Elektra, Spy Boy, and Crimson: Scarlet X Blood on the Moon.Mike Kennedy is the author of 'Superman: Infinite City (Superman Limited Gns (DC Comics R))', published 2005 under ISBN 9781401200671 and ISBN 1401200672.
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