Mindy Newell

Mindy Newell (born 24th October 1953) is an American comics writer and editor whose credits include Jenesis (in DC's New Talent Showcase, her first published work), Lois Lane, Wonder Woman, Catwoman, Action Comics, Legion of Super-Heroes, Amethyst and Green Lantern (all for DC Comics), Daredevil, Power Pack and Thunderstrike for Marvel Comics, and independent titles New wave and American Flagg. She also wrote Faces, the sequel to Freaks, for 2000 AD, along with her husband, British artist John Higgins. She kept up her career as a nurse while working in comics, and has since returned to nursing full time.