Jay Kennedy

| death_place = Costa Rica | occupation = Editor, Writer | education = School of Visual Arts
University of Wisconsin–Madison | employer = King Features (1988–2007, his death) | spouse = Sarah Jewler | known_for = ''The Official Underground and Newave Comix Price Guide''
King Features Syndicate }} Jay Malcolm Kennedy (April 18, 1956 – March 15, 2007) was an American editor and writer. The author of ''The Official Underground and Newave Comix Price Guide'', he was a long-time editor at King Features Syndicate, eventually rising to the position of editor-in-chief.

Kennedy wrote articles about the history of cartooning, and he profiled cartoonists and contemporary comics for magazines, including ''New Age Journal'', ''Heavy Metal'', ''New York'' and ''Escape Magazine'', an English bi-monthly. His interest in cartooning, he once explained, was because: Provided by Wikipedia