Ian McGinty

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Ian McGinty
McGinty at the 2015 Small Press Expo
BornIan McGinty
(1985-05-06)May 6, 1985
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
DiedJune 8, 2023(2023-06-08) (aged 38)
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
Area(s)Cartoonist, Writer, Artist
Notable works
Adventure Time
Bee and PuppyCat
Welcome to Showside
Invader Zim

Ian McGinty (born May 6, 1985 – June 8, 2023) was an American comic book writer and artist. He was best known for his creator-owned comic Welcome to Showside,[1] as well as for his work on Adventure Time,[2] Bee and PuppyCat, and Invader Zim.

Career[edit]

Ian McGinty was born on May 6, 1985, in Annapolis, Maryland.[citation needed]

In 2015, Z2 Comics produced an animated pilot based on McGinty's creator-owned comic series Welcome to Showside.[3]

McGinty lived in Los Angeles, California.[4] He died on June 8, 2023, at the age of 38.[5]

Bibliography[edit]

Nickelodeon Studios[edit]

  • Invader Zim #15 (W) Eric Trueheart, Danielle Koenig, KC Green, Ian McGinty, Jamie Smart (A) Warren Wucinich, KC Green, Ian McGinty with Fred C. Stresing and Meg Casey.

Boom! Studios[edit]

  • Adventure Time #54, Story by Christopher Hastings. Art by Ian McGinty. Colors by Maarta Laiho. Letters by Steve Wands. Cover by Jackie Forrentino, Veronica Fish.
  • Adventure Time: Candy Capers by Yuko Ota, Ananth Panagariya, Ian McGinty (Illustrations)
  • Bee and Puppycat #3, created with Madeleine Flores, Ian McGinty, Anissa Espinosa, and Tait Howard.
  • Munchkin #3 Writer(s): Tom Siddell, Jim Zub Artist(s): Ian McGinty
  • Bravest Warriors #21-36 By Kate Leth & Ian McGinty

Other publishers[edit]

  • Welcome to Showside (Z2 Comics, 2015–2016) — story and art by McGinty

References[edit]

  1. ^ "'Welcome to Showside' #2- Of Monsters and Food Trucks". popoptiq.com. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  2. ^ "Ian McGinty On Waffle Tacos, Z2 Comics, And The Success Of 'WELCOME TO SHOWSIDE'". doomrocket.com. January 21, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016.
  3. ^ McMillan, Graeme (July 27, 2015). "Modern Prometheus Founded to Bring Indie Comics to Screen (Exclusive): Henry Rollins and Paul Pope are involved in comic book adaptations". The Hollywood Reporter.
  4. ^ "Comic artist Ian McGinty previews exclusive look at Welcome To Showside". ew.com. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  5. ^ McDonald, Heidi (June 9, 2023). "Artist Ian McGinty has passed away at age 38". comicsbeat.com. Retrieved June 10, 2023.

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