Ming Doyle Explained

Nationality:American
Birth Date:1984
Birth Place:Boston, Massachusetts
Known For:Comics illustration

Ming Doyle is an American comic book illustrator and writer. Her works, including Anatomy of a Metahuman,[1] have been published by Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Candlewick Press.[2]

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".[3]

Personal life

Ming Doyle was born in Boston in 1984 to an Irish-American sailor and a Chinese Canadian librarian.[4] [5]

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

Career

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

She describes her 2011 work, Tantalize,[9] 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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paterson . Ewan . 2018-09-22 . Anatomy Of A Metahuman Review: 2018's Best Batman Story Isn't A Comic Book . 2024-11-07 . WhatCulture.com . en.
  2. Web site: Ming Doyle ’03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240731001745/https://www.andover.edu/people/ming-doyle-03 . July 31, 2024 . 2024-11-07 . Andover An independent and inclusive coed boarding high school . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2014-08-22 . Artist August: Ming Doyle [Art Feature] ]. 2024-11-07 . Multiversity Comics . en.
  4. Web site: 2015-06-16 . Graphic Policy Radio with Guest Ming Doyle . https://web.archive.org/web/20160404042115/https://www.blogtalkradio.com/graphicpolicy/2015/06/16/graphic-policy-radio-with-guest-ming-doyle . April 4, 2016 . 2024-11-07 . BlogTalkRadio.
  5. Web site: Ming Doyle . https://web.archive.org/web/20230220132915/https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3021498.Ming_Doyle . February 20, 2023 . 2024-11-07 . www.goodreads.com.
  6. Web site: Valiant Entertainment . 2024-11-07 . Valiant Entertainment.
  7. Web site: Comments . Dan Wickline . 2014-01-03 . Advance Preview of Quantum And Woody #7 By James Asmus and Ming Doyle . 2024-11-07 . bleedingcool.com . en.
  8. Web site: Ming Doyle, Dark Horse . https://web.archive.org/web/20220104211522/https://digital.darkhorse.com/contributors/3570/ming-doyle . January 4, 2022.
  9. Web site: Ming Doyle . 2024-11-07 . www.goodreads.com.
  10. Web site: Richards . Jordan . 2015-06-10 . Is It Good? Constantine: The Hellblazer #1 Review • AIPT . https://web.archive.org/web/20231201233429/https://aiptcomics.com/2015/06/10/is-it-good-constantine-the-hellblazer-1-review/ . December 1, 2023 . 2024-11-07 . en-us.
  11. Web site: Myers . Maddy . 2015-08-14 . Interview with Ming Doyle, Constantine Illustrator & Co-Writer . https://web.archive.org/web/20240620050422/https://www.themarysue.com/interview-ming-doyle/ . June 20, 2024 . 2024-11-07 . The Mary Sue.
  12. Web site: Terror . Jude . 2018-07-05 . Ming Doyle Announces New DC Book 'Anatomy of a Metahuman' . https://web.archive.org/web/20231222150449/https://bleedingcool.com/comics/ming-doyle-announces-new-dc-book-anatomy-of-a-metahuman/ . December 22, 2023 . 2024-11-07 . bleedingcool.com . en.
  13. Book: Two Graves Volume 1: Wish You Were Here . 2023-09-19 . 978-1-5343-2597-5 . en.