Shawn McManus was born on June 30,1958 and is an American artist who has worked extensively over three decades for DC Comics and other companies, notably for DC's Vertigo imprint including the Fables series.
11 Facts About Shawn McManus
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Shawn McManus gained wider attention when he illustrated two issues of The Saga of the Swamp Thing written by Alan Moore.
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Shawn McManus worked with writer Todd Klein on Omega Men, creating Zirral and other characters for that series.
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Shawn McManus has drawn issues of Doctor Fate and Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight.
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Shawn McManus has contributed to titles from a variety of other publishers, including Atomeka Press, Dark Horse Comics, Exhibit A Press, First Comics, Image Comics, Malibu Comics, and DC Comics' Paradox Press.
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Shawn McManus worked on Leah Moore and John Reppion's Wild Girl with J H Williams III, about 13-year-old Rosa Torez who discovers that she can communicate with animals.
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Shawn McManus illustrated Cinderella: From Fabletown with Love in 2010 and Cinderella: Fables Are Forever the following year.
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Shawn McManus was one of several artists to contribute to the Fairest in All the Land graphic novel.
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Writer-illustrator and lecturer Mark McKenna, creator of the Banana Tail children's book series, described his long association with Shawn McManus that led to their Banana Tail: The Early Years color print:.
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At the time, Shawn McManus was drawing Swamp Thing, and I was delighted to see his lively, bouncy and very refreshing art style.
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The Shawn McManus Crypt cover is seen in the first episode.