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In addition to his original works, Irvine has published ''Have Robot, Will Travel'' (2004), a novel set in [[Isaac Asimov]]'s [[positronic robot]] milieu; and ''Batman: Inferno'' (2006), about the [[DC Comics]] [[Batman|superhero]]. His novel ''[[The Ultimates]]: Against All Enemies'', about the [[Marvel Comics]] [[Ultimates|superhero team]] was published by [[Pocket Books]] in September 2007. He also wrote the ''[[Vertigo (DC Comics)|Vertigo]] Encyclopedia''.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=17495 CCI: The Vertigo Encyclopedia], [[Comic Book Resources]], July 29, 2008</ref><ref>[[Jeff VanderMeer|VanderMeer, Jeff]]. [http://www.omnivoracious.com/2008/09/alex-irvine-and.html Alex Irvine and the Vertigo Encyclopedia], Omnivoracious, September 30, 2008</ref><ref name=fpinterview>[https://archive.today/20130420112316/http://forbiddenplanet.co.uk/blog/?p=10258 Alex Irvine talks us through our case of Vertigo], [[Forbidden Planet (bookstore)|Forbidden Planet]] blog, November 14, 2008</ref> As well as writing about comics he has written a number of comic book series, including one featuring [[Daimon Hellstrom]] for the [[Marvel Comics]] imprint [[MAX (comics)|MAX]],<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=7208 Shout at the Devil: Irvine talks "Son of Satan"], [[Comic Book Resources]], June 2, 2006</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060612200329/http://www.newsarama.com/WWPhilly06/Marvel/MondoMvl/Alonso_Hellstorm.html WW Philadelphia - Axel Alonso on The Return of Hellstrom] (cached), [[Newsarama]], June 2, 2006</ref> ''[[Daredevil Noir]]'',<ref>[http://www.wizarduniverse.com/091208daredevilnoir.html 'Daredevil Noir' Q&A With Writer Alex Irvine] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090802085544/http://www.wizarduniverse.com/091208daredevilnoir.html |date=2009-08-02 }}, [[Wizard (magazine)|Wizard]] Universe, September 12, 2008</ref><ref>[http://comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=20665 The Man Who Would be King(pin): Irvine on Daredevil Noir], [[Comic Book Resources]], April 3, 2009</ref> and "[[Iron Man: The Rapture]]."<ref>https://www.popmatters.com/pm/feature/134278-my-own-private-singularity-iron-man-rapture-and-the-horror-the-horro/</ref>
He has worked on Alternate Reality Games including ''[[The Beast (game)|The Beast]]'' and ''[[I Love Bees]]'' and is the writer of the Facebook game ''[[Marvel: Avengers Alliance]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118050892|title = Disney forges new playbook with 'Avengers Alliance'|date = March 2012}}</ref>
Irvine has a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] from the [[University of Michigan]] (1991), an M.A. from the [[University of Maine]] (1996), and a Ph.D. from the [[University of Denver]] (2003).<ref name=contemp/> From 2005-11, he was an assistant professor of English at the University of Maine.<ref name=contemp/> He also worked for a time as a reporter at the [[The Phoenix (newspaper)|Portland Phoenix]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.umaine.edu/English/facultypages/irvinealex.html |title=University of Maine faculty page |access-date=2009-04-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100603043822/https://www.umaine.edu/english/facultypages/irvinealex.html |archive-date=2010-06-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He is married with twins, a boy and girl, and two younger children.<ref name=contemp/> He was until recently a professor at the [[University of Southern Maine]].
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