Tony Lee

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British comics writer, screenwriter, audio playwright, and novelist
Tony Lee
Tony Lee at SDCC 2016
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Hayes, Middlesex
NationalityBritish
Area(s)Writer
AwardsNew York Times Bestselling List, Eagle Award
http://www.tonylee.co.uk

Tony Lee is a British comics writer, screenwriter, audio playwright, and novelist.

Early life

Born in 1970, Tony Lee attended Hayes Manor School,[1] now Rosedale College.

Career

A #1 New York Times bestselling writer,[2] Lee has written for various UK and US comic publishers including 2000 AD, IDW Publishing, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Del Rey and Walker Books. He has also worked on X-Men Unlimited, Doctor Who, Superboy, Star Trek, Starship Troopers,[3][4][5] Sherlock Holmes and Spider-Man.

In 2008 Lee became the writer of the ongoing Doctor Who comic for IDW Publishing for both Tenth Doctor and Eleventh Doctor, and was one of the writers of the 2012 Star Trek: The Next Generation / Doctor Who crossover series.

Lee has also written audio dramas for Big Finish's Doctor Who, Confessions of Dorian Gray and Bernice Summerfield ranges, as well as a Robin of Sherwood audio drama for Spiteful Puppet / ITV. His novel Dodge & Twist was adapted by Lee into a full cast audio drama starring Matt Lucas for Audible/Amazon in 2019, and his adaptation of Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas was released in August 2020.

In 2014, Lee began writing novels aimed at reluctant teen readers. In 2021 Lee announced that he had been writing procedural crime novels for Hooded Man Media / Amazon under the pen name Jack Gatland. As of October 2022, he has released fifteen novels under the pen name.[citation needed]

Bibliography

Comics

DC Comics / Zuda

Del Rey / Random House

Dynamite Entertainment

Hachette Children's Books

Heavy Metal Publishing

IDW Publishing

Image Comics

Kickstart Entertainment

Markosia Publishing

Marvel Comics

Moonstone

MTV Comics

Panini Comics

Pegasus Publishing

Rebellion

The DFC / Random House

Titan Comics

Walker Books

Other

Novels

Haven Book Group / Badger Learning

Ransom Publishing

Chinbeard Books

Amazon Publishing

As Jack Gatland

Audios

Audible

Big Finish

Spiteful Puppet / ITV

Film and TV

BBC Television

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Comic book writer thanks top teacher". GetWestLondon. 14 July 2010. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Tony Lee To Top New York Times Bestseller List (UPDATE)". Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movie, TV News. 2010-05-16. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  3. ^ Johnson, Craig (October 21, 2004). "Tony Lee: I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper". Comics Bulletin. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  4. ^ Johnson, Craig (May 30, 2006). "Tony Lee on Drunk Guys and Troopers". Comics Bulletin. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  5. ^ Saunders, Steven (January 7, 2007). "Tony Lee: Comic Book Trooper". Comics Bulletin. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2009.

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