Today in Comics History, February 6: Happy birthday, Mark Bernardo!

Born on this day: comics writer, colorist, and editor Mark Bernardo (X-Man, Spectacular Spider-Man, Spider-Man Unlimited, Webspinners: Tales of Spider-Man, and the Spider-Man Peanut Butter promo comics, among others!


"Marvel Pro File" from "Bullpin Bulletins" in Marvel Comics cover-dated April 1997



Here's a self-scripted portrayal of Mark (circled in green) along with Bob Harras and Glenn Greenberg working furiously to cut the self-inflicted Gordian Knot of the Clone Saga!


from 101 Ways to End the Clone Saga #1 one-shot (Marvel, January 1997), script by Mark Bernardo, pencils by Ben Herrera, inks by Mike Christian, colors by Kevin Tinsley, letters by Janice Chiang
Well, if you're so smart, why aren't you rich why not find Mark among the Marvel Bullpen in this crazy map/diagram? Huh?

from Marvel Age #120 (Marvel, January 1993), art by Rick Parker
(Click top picture to Bullpen-size)
When you find 'im, wish Mark a happy birthday from me, too!