Absolute Wonder Woman Archives

When asked about the relationship between Zatanna and Diana in Absolute Wonder Woman, writer Kelly Thompson said of Diana, "I am writing her as a queer character, that's not the same as saying DC will definitely allow her to be canon queer on the page… You want to lean into what everyone's enjoying and what's[...]

DC Comics takes the top four anticipated titles for coming Wednesday, with Absolute Wonder Woman and Absolute Flash taking the top two, followed by Detective Comics and Superman, before Amazing Spider-Man makes an appearance The Spider-Man/Superman crossover is lower down on the list as it's a one-shot, rather than an ongoing series. Absolute Wonder Woman #19[...]

And that era of comic books also came up when she singled out moments in Absolute Wonder Woman from Hayden Sherman, including a discussion about the visual storytelling brought to Absolute Wonder Woman by artist Hayden Sherman Such as panels arranged to literally form a "Z" during key Zatanna sequences, calling it "the coolest thing[...]

Friends-of-Bleeding Cool Omar and Melanie of the Near Mint Condition YouTube channel interviewed Kelly Thompson this week, including a discussion about her approach to the character's sexuality, while also diving deep into the radical, hellish reimagining of Diana and her long-term plans for the series. Kelly Thompson was unequivocal about her intent for the character in[...]

This led them to be picked to draw Absolute Wonder Woman, written by Kelly Thompson This became their major breakout and award-winning hit, with the 2025 Eisner Award for Best New Series, and nominated for Best Artist/Penciller/Inker, alongside their other big DC book, Batman: Dark Patterns with Dan Watters Hayden Sherman was one of those[...]

Seriously sexy. $3.99 4/1/2026 SKINBREAKER #3 2ND PTG (W) Robert Kirkman (A/CA) David Finch, Annalisa Leoni THE ACCLAIMED HIT FROM ROBERT KIRKMAN AND DAVID FINCH CONTINUES! New enemies have come for The Elder and his tribe– but are his own people an even greater threat? $4.99 4/1/2026 SKINBREAKER TREASURY EDITION #5 2ND PTG (W) Robert Kirkman (A/CA) David Finch, Annalisa Leoni PRESENTED IN[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman #16 gets a second printing cover by Hayden Sherman and a foil variant for Guillem March. #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%; } #gallery-3 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-3 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ PrintWatch: Absolute Batman 2025 Annual #1 goes back to a third printing for the 15th of April[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman #17 by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman is published by DC Comics today, with Absolute Wonder Woman going after an Absolute Suicide Squad, all women, led by an Absolute Zatanna Now using her backwards magic to control Absolute Wonder Woman's magic to use on Zatanna Some kind of magical reacharound, it seems. Absolute[...]

DC Comics tops the charts of anticipation for this Wednesday's comics as the Absolute Wonder Woman, Absolute Martian Manhunter and, slightly more surprisingly, Detective Comics tops the list, over and above The Ultimates DC's K.O tie-in titles also do well, with Superman, Justice League Unlimited and The Flash following…. Top 10 Most Anticipated Comics This Week Absolute Wonder[...]

In Absolute Wonder Woman, writer Kelly Thompson and artist Hayden Sherman have been reimagining the Amazon princess in a darker, more grounded, and mythologically intense light Without Themyscira's paradise, the sisterhood's guidance, or a clear mandate for peace, this Diana is a fierce, hell-touched warrior navigating monsters, gods, and personal reckonings And Kelly Thompson has[...]

#4 fighting the Absolute character following the Absolute Wonder Woman Annual, which sells twice what the next books on the chart, Deadpool and Cyclops launches from Marvel, do Bleeding Hearts is a strong Vertigo debut, just beaten by Transformers, but the surprise is the second print of Absolute Batman #15 second printing making it into[...]

DC Vertigo will also offer a Second Printing variant cover, presenting an inks-only version of Nick Dragotta's variant artwork from the first printing. #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-3 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-3 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ PrintWatch: DC Comics is putting Absolute Batman #14 to a second printing[...]

At the end of the last issue, the Final Four, Superman, Wonder Woman, Lex Luthor and The Joker were set to go up against Absolute Superman, Absolute Wonder Woman and Absolute Batman, pulled from Darkseid's Absolute Universe, who had also possessed Booster Gold. DC K.O #4 by Scott Snyder, Joshua Williamson, Javi Fernandez, Xermanico Though not for[...]

As a result, nearly every version landed on our list this week, as those who missed out at the LCS hit the online marketplace hard in search of any copy to get their hands on! Absolute Wonder Woman makes an appearance courtesy of Hecate, while Assorted Crisis Events experiences the love of the community in[...]

DC Comics tops the charts of anticipation for this Wednesday's comics as the Absolute Wonder Woman 2026 Annual and DC K.O take the top two followed by Marvel's Ultimate X-Men #24, the final issue in the series Cyclops #1 only just makes the top ten, beating Aquaman While the first new DC Vertigo series, Bleeding[...]

All these for the 4th of March: #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Absolute Batman #1 11th printing Absolute Batman #2 8th printing Absolute Batman #3 7th printing Absolute Batman #4 6th printing Absolute Batman #5 5th printing Absolute Batman #6 5th printing Absolute Batman #7 5th[...]

What we got right and what we got very, very wrong. Absolute Wonder Woman #12 First, we had already seen the Absolute Doctor Poison, kept imprisoned by Veronica Cale, the Director of National Security of the US Government, in Area 42 Now we got new designs from Hayden Sherman. Poison design by Hayden Sherman Kelly Thompson says "DOCTOR POISON 2.0[...]

As a result of a few delays here and there, we will have four Absolute titles out on Wednesday, Absolute Batman #16 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta with an Absolute Wonder Woman crossover, Absolute Wonder Woman #16 by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman, Absolute Martian Manhunter #8, and Absolute Flash #11. Absolute titles have also[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman writer Kelly Thompson took to Tumblr to talk about the newly solicited issue of Absolute Wonder Woman for April, as well as the new arc launching this week She says "Seems like it's time to re-post this with the debut of The Troika on the ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #19 (MAR) cover release[...]

1: The Zoo: FCBD Exclusive Dust Jacket by Jim Lee Written by Scott Snyder Art by Nick Dragotta ISBN: 9781799517092 Absolute Wonder Woman Vol 1: The Last Amazon: FCBD Exclusive Dust Jacket by Jim Lee Written by Kelly Thompson Art by Hayden Sherman ISBN: 9781799517108 DC Comics doesn't have any Absolute Universe content in their Free Comic Book Day offerings and has pulled[...]

As the universe takes off in a positive direction, these early key issues will continue to be added to collectors' wishlists! We tracked it at a high sale of $150 for a CGC 9.8 copy and a current raw NM FMV of $13. ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #1 – JIM LEE | DC | OCTOBER 2024 Jim Lee is[...]

First Look At Absolute Wonder Woman was the most-read story on Bleeding Cool yesterday Lying In The Gutters is the daily runaround for the most-read stories the day before, as well as over the past seven years Founded seventeen years ago and steeped in a history of comic book industry gossip for a further eighteen[...]

As well as Nick Dragotta showing off his cover to Absolute Batman #17 featuring the Absolute Poison Ivy, a comic he is skipping drawing the insides of for a couple of months as Eric Canete gives Nick a break, he did post a clip to Instagram from the upcoming Absolute Batman #16, featuring a crossover[...]

Courtesy of Covrprice and Bleeding Cool, comes the ten hottest comics books of the week. And a tag to keep up on previous editions as Absolute Wonder Woman #15 finally brings DC's Absolute Trinity together, collectors are scrambling for early keys, ratio variants, and overlooked first appearances as the Absolute Universe proves it's here to stay[...]

No sign of an X-book. Top Ten Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List No Title Publisher Writer Artist Price Ratio 1 Absolute Wonder Woman #15 DC Kelly Thompson Hayden Sherman 4.99 100 2 Absolute Superman #14 DC Jason Aaron Rafa Sandoval 4.99 58.7 3 DC K.O Red Hood Vs Joker DC Joshua Williamson, Scott Snyder Dustin Nguyen 4.99 57.3 4 Absolute Martian Manhunter #7 DC Deniz Camp Javier Rodríguez 4.99 56.7 5 Will of Doom #1 Marvel Chip Zdarsky Cafu 6.99 48.3 6 Amazing Spider-Man #18 Marvel Joe Kelly John Romita Jr. 4.99 39.7 7 Superman #33 DC Joshua Williamson Hayden Sherman 4.99 38.5 8 Justice League Unlimited #14 DC Mark Waid Dan Mora 3.99 32.9 9 Flash #28 DC Christopher Cantwell, Mark Waid Vasco[...]

Kelly Thompson has been showcasing some Absolute Wonder Woman for 2026, featuring Absolute Wonder Woman #16, drawn by Hayden Sherman and Jordie Bellaire, and the first Absolute Wonder Woman Annual, illustrated by Mattia De Iulis. And all part of her look back an an extraordinary year on her Substack newsletter for Christmas Day… #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 100%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1[...]

Absolute Batman appears in Absolute Wonder Woman this week And their relative status is compared and contrasted Absolute Batman may be bigger than Absolute Wonder Woman in this world… Absolute Wonder Woman #15 by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman But it's Absolute Wonder Woman who could carry Absolute Batman physically Then there's the matter of whether either[...]

Gem Mint Collectables has just posted the entirety of Absolute Wonder Woman #15, including the first meeting of Absolute Batman and Absolute Wonder Woman, onto their 170,000-subscriber-strong YouTube channel, two days before it is published by DC Comics, and has been done publicly rather than just to paying channel members, with 46,000 views so far[...]

With Bruce Wayne, the Absolute Batman, looking for a divine answer from Gateway City for what to do about all the monsters springing up around the world, and with Diana, the Absolute Wonder Woman, following arcane symbols that have appeared in Gotham, this week's Absolute Wonder Woman #15 sees the first meeting of such minds… #gallery-1[...]

In Absolute Wonder Woman #15, the story concluded with an analysis of information about other figures in the Absolute Universe, including Batman Which was handy as Hecate, goddess of Magic, Witchcraft, Ghosts and Necromancy, got the attention of the Absolute Wonder Woman of Gateway City, in Gotham… Absolute Wonder Woman #14 While in Absolute Batman #15, it[...]