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Mark Waid

Born

in Hueytown, Alabama, The United States

March 21, 1962

Website

http://www.markwaid.com/

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Mark Waid (born March 21, 1962 in Hueytown, Alabama) is an American comic book writer. He is best known for his eight-year run as writer of the DC Comics' title The Flash, as well as his scripting of the limited series Kingdom Come and Superman: Birthright, and his work on Marvel Comics' Captain America. ...more

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So I’m Asking For Your Help.

I’m putting out an urgent public call to readers and fans, especially those who support the new and the innovative. I’m getting behind something I believe in, and I’m asking you to join me–and Brian K. Vaughan and Scott Snyder and Matt Fraction and Brian Bendis and Gail Simone and many, many other comics creators, all of whom have volunteered to talk to you about what we do and how we do it. We’re

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Mark Waid’s books

Average rating: 3.97 · 329,131 ratings · 23,702 reviews · 3,547 distinct works • Similar authors

	Kingdom Come 4.26 avg rating — 61,101 ratings — published 1996 — 190 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Superman: Birthright by Mark Waid, Alfred Gough (Introduction), Miles Millar (Introduction) 4.14 avg rating — 11,459 ratings — published 2003 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kingdom Come #1: Strange Visitor by Mark Waid, Alex Ross (Illustrator) 4.13 avg rating — 9,939 ratings — published 1996 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Archie, Vol. 1 3.95 avg rating — 9,877 ratings — published 2016 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daredevil, Volume 1 4.16 avg rating — 7,776 ratings — published 2012 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	JLA: Tower of Babel 4.10 avg rating — 6,896 ratings — published 2001 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Star Wars: Princess Leia 3.66 avg rating — 7,060 ratings — published 2015 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Irredeemable, Vol. 1 by Mark Waid, Grant Morrison (Afterword), Peter Krause (Illustrator) 4.05 avg rating — 5,122 ratings — published 2009 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Archie, Vol. 2 by Mark Waid, Veronica Fish (Illustrator), Thomas Pitilli (Illustrator) 3.90 avg rating — 3,467 ratings — published 2016 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Daredevil, Volume 2 by Mark Waid, Paolo Manuel Rivera (Artist), Emma Ríos (Illustrator) 4.08 avg rating — 3,216 ratings — published 2012 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Mark Waid

Daredevil by Mark Waid (11 books)
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Mark Waid,

Chris Samnee (Goodreads Author) (Artist),

Jason Copland (Illustrator),

Javier Rodriguez (Illustrator),

Álvaro López (Illustrator)

4.10 avg rating — 27,298 ratings

Daredevil (2011) (7 books)
by

Mark Waid,

Chris Samnee (Goodreads Author) (Artist),

Jason Copland (Illustrator),

Javier Rodriguez (Illustrator),

Álvaro López (Illustrator)

4.12 avg rating — 19,886 ratings

Black Widow (2016) (Single Issues) (12 books)
by

Mark Waid,

Chris Samnee (Goodreads Author)

3.98 avg rating — 6,427 ratings

Daredevil (2014) (4 books)
by

Mark Waid (Writer),

Chris Samnee (Goodreads Author),

Marc Guggenheim,

Peter Krause (Illustrator)

3.95 avg rating — 4,838 ratings

Black Widow (2016) (Collected Editions) (2 books)
by

Mark Waid (Writer),

Chris Samnee (Goodreads Author) (Writer, Artist),

Matt Wilson (Colourist),

Joe Caramagna (Letterer)

3.90 avg rating — 4,645 ratings

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Quotes by Mark Waid (?)

“Socrates should have written comics.”
― Mark Waid

tags: comics, philosophy, socrates

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“Does Batman ever NOT have a plan...?”
― Mark Waid, Kingdom Come #2: Truth and Justice

tags: batman, comic, comics, graphic-novel, plan, plot, superhero

23 likes

“...If you genuinely believe that only the death of a loved one can motivate a human being to take up a cause...then get your pathetic, cynical ass out of my way so I can do my job!”
― Mark Waid, Daredevil, Volume 3

tags: comic-books, commentary, literary-criticism

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Polls

Which of these books would you like to be our Seventh Group Read Discussion (July 2012)?

The winning pick will be our official Seventh Group Read Discussion. The 2nd place finisher will have an optional discussion thread.

by Jonathan Hickman

16 votes, 21.1%

by David Mazzucchelli

13 votes, 17.1%

by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale

10 votes, 13.2%

by Gail Simone

10 votes, 13.2%

Daredevil Legends, Vol. 2 Born Again by Frank Miller

by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli

8 votes, 10.5%

by Mark Waid and Alex Ross

8 votes, 10.5%

Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1 The Assassin's Road by Kazuo Koike

by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima

6 votes, 7.9%

by Joe Sacco

4 votes, 5.3%

Green Arrow, Vol. 1 Quiver by Kevin Smith

by Kevin Smith, Phil Hester and Ande Parks

1 vote, 1.3%

by Emmanuel Guibert

0 votes, 0.0%

76 total votes

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So I’m Asking For Your Help.

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