Dan Raspler was a writer and worked in support as an editor for DC. For DC, Raspler was an assistant editor from 1988 to 1989, worked as an associate editor from 1990 to 1991, and an editor from 1991 to 1997. Prior to that, he was an assistant editor for Marvel in 1987. Among his writing credits, Dan Raspler wrote the series Young Heroes in Love (DC, 1997 series); Bloodbath (DC, 1993 series); and origin stories for Detective Chimp (in Secret Origins [1986 series] #40 [May 1989]) and the second Clayface (in Secret Origins [1986 series] #44 [September 1989]).