New episode! Mark Powers Interview (Devils Due WWIII writer)

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Mark and Tim talk to Devils Due G.I. joe writer/ editor Mark Powers about his time at Marvel Comics, Drafted, editing G.I. Joe, returning to write G.I. Joe Americas Elite and much more.

Mark Powers graduated from Rutgers University in New Jersey with a degree in art in 1990, joining Marvel Comics as an Intern in 1991 , where he stayed for 11 years and rose through the ranks to senior editor. Work at marvel included editing New X-Men with Grant Morrison & Frank Quietly and Ultimate X-Men with Mark Millar and Adam Kubert. He also had work as a penciler including in Marvel Comics Presents #119 & 120.

In 2002, he left Marvel and moved to Chicago to work as an editor at Devil's Due Publishing, editing the G.I. Joe titles from #31 through to G.I. Joe: America's Elite #4 and other titles such as Snake Eyes Declassified. After a break, he returned in 2007 as writer on the fan favourite World War 3 storyline in , in the America's Elite issues 21 - 36 which were the final Joe comics from Devils Due. and on Drafted series for the publisher.

Since then, he has worked as a freelance writer for his own company, Mega Powers Entertainment , including the comic book adaptations of two of Dresden Files novels for Dynamite Entertainment and other projects.

Bibliography: [https://comicvine.gamespot.com/mark-powers/4040-41022/issues-cover/]