Shane McCarthy
Freelance Writer & Comic Book Creator | Grades 7 – 12
From Batman to Beyond
Shane McCarthy is a freelance writer whose work has been published internationally by the likes of DC Comics, Marvel Comics and more. Shane began his career writing Detective Comics, making him the first Australian to write Batman for DC Comics since the character’s creation in 1939. Since then, he has written for Batman Legends of the Dark Knight, more Detective Comics, Star Wars, Deadpool Team Up and Transformers: All Hail Megatron, to name a few.
During all of this, Shane was also fortunate to have an international dance career spanning two decades as a dancer, performer, teacher and choreographer. Shane is currently working on an exciting graphic novel series for younger readers.
