Matthew K. Manning

Matthew K. Manning is the author of hundreds of comics and prose books. Some of his favorite comic book projects include the 2025 miniseries Pause (a creator-owned thriller for John Carpenter’s Tales of Science Fiction from Storm King Comics), the popular crossover Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures, the 12-issue series Marvel Action: Avengers, a guest run on the Dick Tracy syndicated comic strip, and recent Black Lightning stories in the pages of DC vs. Vampires: All-Out War and DC vs. Vampires: World War V. Several of his prose books have reached best-seller status, including Batman: A Visual History, Avengers Encyclopedia, and the DC Encyclopedia. He lives in Asheville, North Carolina with his wife Dorothy and their two kids, Lilly and Gwen.

Visit him online at www.matthewkmanning.com or subscribe to his newsletter at www.matthewkmanning.substack.com.