Marc McBride
, b. 1971
Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, but now based in Melbourne, Australia, McBride is an illustrator of children’s and young adult’s fantasy books. He studied design at Curtain University in Western Australia, and his artworks have featured in a range of contexts including restaurant murals, television commercials, short films, magazines, and postage stamps. In 2000 he began illustrating Emily Rodda’s bestselling fantasy fiction series Deltora Quest. Among his other books are Old Ridley (2002), World of Monsters (2007) and How to Draw Mythical Creatures (2010).
Sources:
Profile at Austlit (accessed: August 14, 2019).
Bio prepared by Miriam Riverlea, University of New England, mriverlea@gmail.com
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