- Ann Nocenti
Ann Nocenti is an American
journalist ,writer and editor known for her work oncomic books andmagazine s.Biography
Ann Nocenti was born on
January 17 ,1957 . She is most noted as an editor forMarvel Comics , for whom she edited "New Mutants " and "The Uncanny X-Men ". She made her comics writing debut on a brief run of "Spider-Woman " (#47-50) and subsequently wrote a long run of "Daredevil" (1st series) #236-291 (minus #237) from 1986 to 1991, directly following on from Frank Miller's definitive "" storyline. She also wrote the 1986Longshot limited series for Marvel, and in the same year produced the "Someplace Strange " graphic novel in collaboration with artist John Bolton. She wrote "the Inhumans Graphic Novel" in 1988. In 1993, she wrote the 16-issue run of "Kid Eternity " for theDC Comics imprint Vertigo.In "
Incredible Hulk " #291, published in September 1983 (cover date January 1984), Ann Nocenti made a cameo appearance, talking to Dr. Bruce Banner, in a history written by "Bill Mantlo ", drawn by "Sal Buscema " and inked by Carlos Garzón and Joe Sinnot. That time Ann Nocenti was Assistant Editor for Larry Hama on "Incredible Hulk " and "X-Men ".She is noted for her
left-wing political views which, particularly during her run on Daredevil, caused some controversy among some fans who didn't agree with her politics. [ [http://www.manwithoutfear.com/interviews/ddINTERVIEW.shtml?id=Nocenti Daredevil: The Man Without Fear - Interviews ] ]She created several popular characters, including Typhoid Mary,
Blackheart ,Longshot and Mojo, and wrote the 1998X-Men novel "Prisoner X".Although Nocenti left comic books in the '90s after the industry sales collapsed, she later returned to the field, penning stories such as 2004's "
Batman & Poison Ivy: Cast Shadows".In "
Ultimate X-Men ", a reimagination of the X-Men comic, the character Longshot, who was invented by her, has the civil name "Arthur Centino". His last name, "Centino", is an anagram of "Nocenti" and a homage to Nocenti. The name Arthur is for the co-creator of Longshot Arthur Adams who was Ann Nocenti's artist on the Longshot Mini Series.She edited "
High Times " magazine for one year (2004) under the name Annie Nocenti and is the former editor of the screenwriting magazine "Scenario".elected works
*"
New Mutants Summer Special" (1990)*"
Someplace Strange " graphic novel*"
Inhumans " graphic novel*"
Wolverine : Evolution"*"
Batman &Poison Ivy : Cast Shadows"*"Batman &
Catwoman : Trail of the Gun" 2 issues*"
Kid Eternity " 16 issues*"
Typhoid " 4 issues*"
Longshot " 6 issues (collected on TPB)*"Nightmare" 4 issues
*"
Venom : The Madness" 3 issues*"Beauty and the Beast" (1985 Marvel) 4 issues
*"
Spider-Woman " (1978) #47-50*"Daredevil" #236,238-245,247-257,259-291
*"Web of
Spider-Man " Annual #1 & 2*"Spider-Man" (1990-1998) #17 & 29-31
*"Spectacular Spider-Man" #133,213 & 214
*"The All New Exiles" #9-10
*"
Star Wars " (1977 Marvel) #89*"
Doctor Strange " (1974) #64*"What If" (1989) #40
*"Defenders" (1972) #127
*"Toxic Crusaders" #7
*"Spider-Man: Mad Dog Ward" a 3 part story on "Web of Spider-Man" 33, "Amazing Spider-Man" 295 & "Spectacular Spider-Man" 133
*"
Longshot : Dreamwalk" on "Marvel Comics Presents" #16*"
Colossus : God's Country" on "Marvel Comics Presents" #10-17 (collected on TPB)*"
Wolverine : Typhoids Kiss" on "Marvel Comics Presents" #109-116 (collected on TPB)*"
Ghost Rider : Walking Wounded" on "Marvel Comics Presents" #123-130*"Bloody Mary" on "Marvel Comics Presents" #150-151
*the backup stories on "Classic X-Men" #25,27-34,36,38,39,44
*stories on "Marvel Fanfare" (1982) in #30(Real to Reel),40(Chiaroscuro) & 60(The Mission)
*story "The Streak" on Bizarre Adventures #32
*backup story on "Gotham Knights" #38
References
External links
* [http://marvel.com/catalog/?writer=Ann%20Nocenti Ann Nocenti on Marvel.com]
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