Marc Sumerak(born 1978 inSolon, Ohio)[1]is a freelance comic book writer fromCleveland, Ohio.He graduated fromBowling Green State Universityin 2000[1]and worked as an editor atMarvel Comicsbefore becoming a freelance writer. His credits include work onAvengers,Thor,Iron Man,Fantastic Four,Black Panther,Captain Marvel,Thunderbolts,Hulk,Sentinel,Agent Xand many more. He was a member of the Marvel editorial team from 1999 to 2003, working alongside editorTom Brevoort.

Marc Sumerak
Sumerak, speaking at the San Diego Convention Center, 2019
Born1978
OccupationFreelance comic book writer

He is known for his work onMarvel Comics' all-agesPower Packseries (of which he has written seven consecutive 4-issue limited series),[2]as well as theEisner Award&Harvey AwardnominatedFranklin Richards: Son of a Genius(with co-writerChris Eliopoulos).[3]He is also currently providing the English translations forSpider-Man J(featured in the bi-monthlySpider-Man Familyseries). Other pieces he has authored include:Guardians, Marvel Age: Fantastic Four,[4]Machine Teen,Ororo: Before the Stormand more. His first published work as a writer was theAvengers Casebook 1999.He also handled the writing process for the gameMarvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order.[5]

Sumerak has stated that one of his main influences was the time he spent working as acostumed characteratSeaWorldinAurora, Ohio.

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  1. ^ab"Writer flexes his creative muscles".Bowling Green State University.Retrieved25 November2020.
  2. ^"SUMERAK.COM - POWER PACK".www.sumerak.com.Retrieved2021-05-16.
  3. ^Noble, Barnes &."Franklin Richards: A Fantastic Year|NOOK Book".Barnes & Noble.Retrieved2021-05-16.
  4. ^"Marc Sumerak (Person)".Comic Vine.Retrieved2021-05-16.
  5. ^"TONS of info on Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order (Gameplay mechanics, leveling-up, characters, story, and MUCH more)".
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