


He studied English at St Peter's College, Oxford and, upon graduation, became a teacher. As a child, he maintained an interest in comics, writing and drawing primitive stories to entertain his younger brother. lived so much inside my own head I only had vestigial limbs". He describes his young self as "one of those ominously quiet kids. Carey, is a British writer of comic books, novels and films, whose credits include the long-running The Sandman spin-off series Lucifer, a three-year stint on Hellblazer, as well as his creator-owned titles Crossing Midnight and The Unwritten for DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, a lengthy run on Marvel's X-Men, the 2014 novel The Girl with All the Gifts and its 2016 film adaptation.Ĭarey was born in Liverpool, England, in 1959. Mike Carey (born 1959), also known by his pen name M.
