Mark Bagley is this week’s guest on The Art Of Conversation Podcast.

On The Show

Mark Bagley talks with The Art Of Conversation Podcast host, Art Eddy about how he got into drawing comic books for Marvel, creating the character Carnage in the Spider-Man series and the way technology has changed the comic book industry. Mark then chats to Art about fatherhood. He also answers the Life of Dad Quick Five.

About Mark Bagley

Mark has been working in comics for over 25 years. He is most well-known for his work on Marvel Comics’ Amazing Spider-Man, Thunderbolts, and Ultimate Spider-Man.

Mark Bagley was born to a military family in Frankfurt, Germany. He had always wanted to break into the comic book business. At age 18, he joined the military so that he could qualify for the G.I. Bill and go to art school. After his work in the military and art school, he continued trying to break into the comic industry but ended up working for Lockheed Martin making technical drawings. In 1983 Mark entered the Marvel Try-out Book contest to draw new talent into the comic book industry. Mark won the contest and the rest is history.

Mark and his wife, Pattie have a daughter named Angela.

Make sure you check out Mark’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/MarkBagleyOfficial for more on Mark.

About The Art Of Conversation Podcast

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We are pleased to have another podcast here at Life of Dad, and we focus the show on dad writers. Each week, host Art Eddy showcases a father in the dad community. The topics range from sports to movies to comics to video games to technology to parenthood to anything that comes up, really. Absolutely nothing is off-limits on The Art Of Conversation Podcast. Enjoy! Find us on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher Radio and iHeartRadio.