Terry Kavanagh

Not to be confused with Terry Cavanagh.
Terry Kavanagh
Born Terrence Kavanagh
July 9
Nationality American
Area(s) Writer, Editor
Notable works
 Marc Spector: Moon Knight
Web of Spider-Man
X-Man

Terrence "Terry" Kavanagh (born July 9)[1] is an American comic book editor and writer.

Career

Kavanagh was a Marvel Comics editor from 1985 to 1997.[2] Titles he edited during that time included Marvel Comics Presents and Nick Fury, Agent of Shield. In 1987, he began to write for Marvel with his first published story "Cry Vengeance!" appearing in Kickers, Inc. #4 (Feb. 1987).[3] He later wrote such titles as Marc Spector: Moon Knight, Avengers: Timeslide, X-Man and X-Universe. In Web of Spider-Man #100 (May 1993), Kavanagh and artist Alex Saviuk gave the lead character "Spider-Armor".[4] He wrote the Spider-Man/Punisher/Sabretooth: Designer Genes one-shot the following month.[5] Kavanagh was one of the writers on the "Maximum Carnage" storyline which ran through the various Spider-Man titles in 1993.[6] The first Black Cat limited series was co-written by Kavanagh and Joey Cavalieri in 1994.[7] Kavanagh pitched a storyline involving the return of Spider-Man's clone,[8] which then formed the basis of the "Clone Saga" which began in Web of Spider-Man #117 (Oct. 1994).[9] Kavanagh's last new comics project was the Before the Fantastic Four: The Storms limited series in 2000–2001.[3][10]

In 2011, Kavanagh co-founded the internet startup company www.mybeanjar.com.[11]

Bibliography

Marvel Comics

References

  1. ↑ Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005). "Comics Industry Birthdays". Comics Buyer's Guide. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010.
  2. ↑ Terry Kavanagh (editor) at the Grand Comics Database
  3. 1 2 Terry Kavanagh (writer) at the Grand Comics Database
  4. ↑ Cowsill, Alan; Gilbert, Laura, ed. (2012). "1990s". Spider-Man Chronicle Celebrating 50 Years of Web-Slinging. Dorling Kindersley. p. 204. ISBN 978-0756692360. In the concluding chapter of a tale written by Terry Kavanagh and illustrated by Alex Saviuk, Spider-Man debuted a new armored costume.
  5. ↑ Cowsill "1990s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 205: "Three of Marvel's bestselling characters appeared together in this one-shot graphic novel by writer Terry Kavanagh and artist Scott McDaniel."
  6. ↑ Manning, Matthew K.; Gilbert, Laura, ed. (2008). "1990s". Marvel Chronicle A Year by Year History. Dorling Kindersley. p. 263. ISBN 978-0756641238. Writers J. M. DeMatteis, Tom DeFalco, Terry Kavanagh, and David Michelinie...all brought their talents to this key story line.
  7. ↑ Cowsill "1990s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 212: "Writers Joey Cavalieri and Terry Kavanagh and artist Andrew Wildman were at the helm for the Black Cat's first four-issue miniseries."
  8. ↑ Saffel, Steve (2007). "Maximum Clonage". Spider-Man the Icon: The Life and Times of a Pop Culture Phenomenon. Titan Books. p. 200. ISBN 978-1-84576-324-4. Proposed by editor Danny Fingeroth and writer Terry Kavanagh, it was launched to inject new excitement into the continuity.
  9. ↑ Cowsill "1990s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 214: "This issue ushered in one of Marvel's most talked-about storylines ever – the 'Clone Saga'. Written by Terry Kavanagh and drawn by Steven Butler, the first chapter...saw Peter Parker still recovering from recent traumatic events."
  10. ↑ Manning "2000s" in Gilbert (2008), p. 303: "Written by Terry Kavanagh and drawn by Charlie Adlard, this [series]...detailed an early adventure of siblings Johnny and Sue Storm."
  11. ↑ Johnston, Rich (December 14, 2011). "Whatever Happened To Terry Kavanagh?". BleedingCool.com. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved November 24, 2013.

External links

Preceded by
Chuck Dixon		 Marc Spector: Moon Knight writer
1992–1994 		Succeeded by
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Howard Mackie		 Web of Spider-Man writer
1993–1995 		Succeeded by
Todd Dezago
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Len Kaminski		 Iron Man writer
1995–1996
(with Dan Abnett) 		Succeeded by
Jim Lee and Scott Lobdell
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Bob Harras		 The Avengers writer
1996
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Mark Waid
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John Ostrander		 X-Man writer
1996–2000 		Succeeded by
Steven Grant
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Joe Casey		 Uncanny X-Men writer
1999–2000 		Succeeded by
Chris Claremont
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