DIGGLE, Andy 1971-

PERSONAL:

Born February 22, 1971, in London, England; son of Geoffrey (a doctor) and Sybil (a doctor) Diggle; married Angela Cruickshank (a charity manager), July 21, 2000; children: Amy. Ethnicity: "Caucasian." Education: De Montfort University, B.A. (hons.), 1992.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Lancaster, England. Agent—Angela Cheng Caplan, Cheng Caplan Co., Inc., 1680 N. Vine St., Ste. 808, Hollywood, CA 90028. E-mail—spam@andydiggle.com.

CAREER:

Egmont Fleetway Ltd., London, England, assistant editor, 1997-2000; Rebellion, London, editor, 2000-02; freelance writer, 2002—.

WRITINGS:

FICTION

(With John Wagner) Judge Dredd vs. Aliens (science fiction and horror), Dark Horse (Milwaukie, OR), 2002.

The Losers: Ante Up (suspense), illustrated by "Jock," DC Comics (New York, NY), 2003.

Swamp Thing: Bad Seed (graphic novel; horror), illustrated by Enrique Breccia, DC Comics (New York, NY), 2004.

Adam Strange: Planet Heist (science fiction), illustrated by Pascal Ferry and Dave McCaig, DC Comics (New York, NY), 2004.

Silent Dragon (science fiction), DC Comics (New York, NY), 2005.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Booklist, February 15, 2005, Gordon Flagg, review of Swamp Thing: Bad Seed, p. 1070.

Entertainment Weekly, April 16, 2004, Ken Tucker, review of Swamp Thing, p. L2T20.

Library Journal, July, 2004, Steve Raiteri, review of The Losers: Ante Up, p. 61.

Publishers Weekly, April 26, 2004, review of The Losers, p. 44.

School Library Journal, November, 2005, John Leighton, review of Adam Strange: Planet Heist, p. 174.