| Michael Buckley | |
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| Name: | Michael Buckley |
| Age: | 48 |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Date of Birth: | August 16, 1969 |
| Claim to fame: | Children's book author |
| Family: | Alison Fargis (wife) Finn Buckley (son) |
| Role in series: | Author of The Sisters Grimm |
Michael Buckley (born August 16, 1969) is a best selling children’s book author who has written The Sisters Grimm and the N.E.R.D.S. book series. Born in Akron, Ohio, the author attended Ohio University where he graduated with honors. Sometime after college he moved to New York City to start an internship with the Late Show with David Letterman, then moved into a television production job where he worked on documentaries. His books are published by Harry N. Abrams.
Recently, Buckley and his writing partner, Joe Deasy, created a new animated series for Cartoon Network called Robotomy. Buckley and Deasy executive produced as well as wrote the first season that starred Patton Oswalt and Dana Snyder (Master Shake from Aqua Teen Hunger Force). The series aired in CN's prime time block.
He is currently writing the screenplay for a N.E.R.D.S. animated feature developed by Elton John's Rocket Pictures.
His first Young Adult book, Undertow, is scheduled for release in May of 2015. It is the first book of a planned trilogy.
Michael Buckley is married to Alison Fargis, a literary agent and co-owner of Stonesong Press, and they have a son, Finn.
Bibliography[]
| Series Title | Book Title | Image | Date of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sisters Grimm | The Fairy Tale Detectives |  |
2005 |
| The Unusual Suspects |  |
2005 | |
| The Problem Child |   |
2006 | |
| Once Upon a Crime |   |
2007 | |
| Magic and Other Misdemeanors |   |
2007 | |
| Tales from the Hood |   |
2008 | |
| The Everafter War |   |
2009 | |
| The Inside Story |   |
2010 | |
| Council of Mirrors |   |
2012 | |
| A Very Grimm Guide |   |
2012 | |
| "The True Story of the Cow that Jumped over the Moon" |   |
Uncertain | |
| N.E.R.D.S | NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society |   |
2009 |
| M is for Mama's Boy |   |
2010 | |
| The Cheerleaders of Doom |   |
2011 | |
| The Villain Virus |   |
2012 | |
| Attack of the Bullies |   |
2013 | |
| Undertow | Undertow |   |
2015 |
| Raging Sea |   |
2016 | |
| Other | Kel Gilligan's Daredevil Stunt Show |   |
2012 |
| "Mr. Shocky" (Terrifying Tales anthology) |   |
2015 |
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