Ming Doyle

Ming Doyle is an American comic book illustrator and writer. Her works, including Anatomy of a Metahuman, have been published by Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Candlewick Press.[4]

Multiversity Comics praised Doyle's work for its "heavily lined, brushed inks" and the "sense of awe" it creates by "showing superheroics in an otherwise rather realistic setting".[5]

Personal life

Ming Doyle was born in Boston in 1984 to an Irish-American sailor and a Chinese Canadian librarian.[6]

In 2007, she graduated from Cornell University with a dual concentration BFA in painting and drawing.[6]

Career

Aside from Marvel, DC, and Candlewick, Doyle's workplaces have included Boom! Studios, Image Comics, Tokyopop,[6] Valiant Comics,[7][8] and Dark Horse Comics.[9]

She describes her 2011 work, Tantalize, as her first full-length graphic novel.

DC universe magician John Constantine's series was relaunched as Constantine: The Hellblazer, written by Doyle and James Tynion IV in June 2015.[10]

The Mary Sue interviewed Doyle in 2015 at Boston Comic Con. She described her life as a freelancer and stated that her dream projects include creating comics about Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles; Namor; and Gambit.[11]

In 2018, Doyle illustrated the 160-page DC Comics: Anatomy of a Metahuman, written by S. D. Perry and Matthew K. Manning.[12]

In 2023, she contributed to Two Graves, "the first volume of a new series from writer Genevieve Valentine and illustrated by Annie Wu and Ming Doyle". It was published by Simon & Schuster and also included essays by N.K. Jemisin, Veronica Schanoes, and Stephanie Lai.[13]

See also

• List of comics creators
• List of illustrators