Ann Nocenti is an American journalist, writer, editor, and filmmaker best known for her work in the comic book industry. She has had a significant impact as both a writer and editor for Marvel Comics during the 1980s and 1990s. Among her notable contributions is her work on the "Daredevil" series where she created the character Typhoid Mary, and her run on "Uncanny X-Men." She has a reputation for writing socially conscious stories and for developing strong, complex female characters. In addition to her work in comics, Nocenti has written for various magazines, shot documentary films, and taught screenwriting and sequential storytelling courses. Her career has been marked by a diverse set of interests and accomplishments, contributing to her unique voice in the comic book industry and beyond.