Joey Cavalieri

Joey Cavalieri is an American writer who has also served as an editor in the comic book field.

His writing credits for DC Comics include the Green Arrow back-up feature in Detective Comics; both the pre-Crisis version of the Huntress in a back-up feature in Wonder Woman and the post-Crisis version of the character in an ongoing series;Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew! and its spinoff The Oz-Wonderland War; The Flash; and World's Finest Comics. He first joined DC full-time in 1982 after working three years as a freelancer. A New Teen Titans drug awareness comic book sponsored by IBM and scripted by Cavalieri was published in cooperation with The President's Drug Awareness Campaign in 1984. That same year, he scripted the Super Powers limited series which tied-in with the Kenner Products toyline of the same name. Cavalieri and artist Jerome K. Moore introduced a new costume for the Black Canary character in Detective Comics #554 (Sept. 1985). In 1985, Cavalieri was one of the contributing writers for the company's 50th anniversary publication Fifty Who Made DC Great. He was group editor of the Marvel 2099 series from 1992 until 1996 before returning to DC. The first Black Cat limited series was co-written by Cavalieri and Terry Kavanagh in 1994.