Conor McCreery is the swashbuckling wordsmith behind the Kill Shakespeare series (IDW), an action-adventure take on the Bard's characters that spawns five volumes (and counting), a stage play and a board game. Conor also created the YA adventure series, The Last Witch (BOOM!) and has told stories for brands like Adventure Time, Regular Show, Assassin's Creed and more. A former journalist who worked on three continents, Conor started his career in the Canadian film and television industry. In addition to The Last Witch, his newest projects are a comics biography of the legendary Fela Kuti: Music is the Weapon (Harper Collins), the coming-of-age tale Status (Scholastic), and the horror-comedy Trickster (TPub!). He is also the head writer and co-creator of Embreate Productions transmedia Science Fiction story-world, Future Now. He lives in France with his wife and three children.