Shaky Kane

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Michael Kane, is a writer and psychedelic artist who best known for his work as a comic and graphic artist under the pseudonym Shaky Kane, as well as Shaky 2000. As Michael Waspman he wrote a novel called Charlotte.

After working for independent comics and magazines like Deadline in the 1980s, Kane moved to the mainstream with work on 2000 AD and its sister title, the Judge Dredd Megazine in the 1990s. With editor David Bishop, he created the Soul Sisters, and he also contributed to the Judge Dredd strip, among others.

Kane's style has extensive, playful debts to Silver Age American comic books, with a psychedelic twist.

Kane now writes, draws and publishes his own comics.

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  • Judge Dredd:
    • "Judge Planet" (with Peter Milligan and co-artist Jo Flatters, in Judge Dredd Mega Special 1991)
    • "Judge Planet II" (with Si Spencer, in Judge Dredd Mega Special 1995)
  • Soul Sisters:
  • Mytek the Mighty: "Mytek Lives!" (with Si Spencer, in 2000AD Action Special, 1992)
  • Soul Gun Warrior (with Alan McKenzie):
    • "Soul Gun Warrior" (in 2000 AD #867-872, 1993-1994)
    • "Soul Gun Assassin" (with co-artist M. Coulthard, , in 2000 AD #920-925, 1994-1995)
  • Vector 13 (writing):
    • "Case One: Who Was the Mothman?" (with John Ridgway, in 2000 AD #951, 1995)
    • "Case Three: The Blackwater Incident" (with David Bircham, in 2000 AD #1026, 1997)

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