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Including comic book stories by Gail Simone, Frank Thorne, Roy Thomas, Mike Carey, Amy Chu, Mark Russell, Walter Geovani, Michael Avon Oeming, Frank Cho, Luke Lieberman, Mel Rubi, Esteban Marot and more, with a cover by Jenny Frison from the Simone run Here is the current planned listing and the San Diego Comic-Con accompanying panel. "Red[...]

Including Gail Simone who tweeted "Okay, so I wrote a very short little Captain America story for an upcoming special Like my recent Iron Man issues, the story came to me in a dream and I never thought I would get to write it But I did And Daniel Acuña drew it." This is that[...]

Gail Simone has read an advance copy of the upcoming Shazam series from DC Comics, starring… okay, not Captain Marvel anymore Or Shazam But just… The Captain She posted to Twitter and Facebook saying So when I found out that one of the best DC writers of all time (Mark Waid) was doing a new book[...]

On the 4th of January, Gail Simone tweeted the following, "Okay, dear editors at @DCComics, @marvel, @ImageComics @Dynamite and elsewhere, I am about to do one of you a tremendous favor :) At @ThoughtBubbleUK, a gentleman brought me one of the most astonishing portfolios I have ever seen in 20 years of cons His name[...]

Their three follow-up questions were all about comic book writer Gail Simone, well known to members of this parish, and to Twitter as a whole Thankfully for those not au fait with the writer, the questions provided some context… BBC iPlayer screencap BBC iPlayer screencap BBC iPlayer screencap Obviously, we knew the answer, but would the students? Thankfully the[...]

So when legendary comics creator and pop culture icon Gail Simone took to Twitter for a "Question of the Day" involving who the most underrated SNL cast member was during its run And that's just too fun of a topic for us not to pass along, and it got us thinking First, out of the[...]

so lets keep going. Todd McFarlane as Spawn loses Todd entirely.   And yes, it knows a lot of what makes up Gail Simone   And it keeps wanting Dan Slott to be Spider-Man. Okay then Dan Slott as Spider-Man Erik Larsen… I mean I can see what they were going for. And Erik Larsen as Savage Dragon is much better. Jim Lee… I[...]

Rachel Pollack needs your help!" Gail Simone wrote "A great and influential writer, please spread the word for Rachel Pollack!" DC Comics editors also tweeted with Chris Conroy saying "With the upsetting news that Rachel Pollack is in the ICU, please consider donating to her potential aftercare fund We're lucky we ever got Rachel Pollack comics[...]

No Holds Bard, the funny, irreverent six-issue series that Gail Simone declared as "…brilliantly written, gorgeously illustrated This is why I am in love with comics" is being collected into trade paperback  published by Behemoth Comics by Eric Gladstone, artist Gabrielle M Kari, colorist Ines Bravo, and letterer Aditya Bidikar, is a binge-worthy Shakespearean superhero story, written[...]

Back in the day, when all this was UseNET messageboard, then comic book commentor Gail Simone launched a website – still a relatively novel thing in 1999 – called Women In Refrigerators It listed examples of the superhero comic-book trope whereby female characters are affected by injury, raped, killed, or depowered (an event colloquially known[...]

The first wave of announced guests, Gail Simone, G Willow Wilson, Christian Ward, Magdalene Visaggio, Rafael Albuquerque and David Aja. Weekend £29 Cosplay weekend £27 Saturday Only £18 Cosplay Saturday Only £16 Sunday Only£18 Cosplay Sunday Only £15 Under 12s and Over 65s, free MCM Birmingham, NEC Birmingham, 12th to the 13th of November, Multi-media comic con run by Reed POP[...]

Recently, Gail Simone discovered that in the Titans TV show, the character of Barbara Gordon had been given the middle name of Gail in tribute to her work and dedication to the character Well, it looks like Tom Taylor also wants to play In the Superman: Son Of Kal-El 2021 Annual published today, we meet[...]

Hurry up with the next issue so I can find out what happens!" — Gail Simone, DC's Birds of Prey, Secret Six, Red Sonja, Batgirl "Project Wildfire looks dope." — Donny Cates, God Country, Thor, King In Black, Venom If you haven't done so yet, ask your local comic book store to hold a copy of Project Wildfire[...]

Once upon a time, Gail Simone wasn't a comic book and TV writer That's when she just read the comics And she read Batgirl She posted a tale to Facebook, saying; Many of you already have heard me talk about how Barbara Gordon was a thunderbolt in my life when I was just a little girl[...]

Any ideas? Jeph Loeb – Co-creator of modern Calendar Man. Al Milgrom – co-creator of the second Thinker Frank Miller – creator of Corto Maltese Sheldon Moldoff – co-creator of Polka-Dot Man and Calendar Man. Jimmy Palmiotti – developer of the current version of Harley Quinn Tim Sale – Co-creator of modern Calendar Man. Mike Sekowsky – co-creator of Javelin, co-creator of Starro The Conqueror. Gail[...]

Gail Simone and Walter Geovani are returning to Red Sonja for Red Sonja: Black, White, And Red #3 with Dynamite Entertainment running an IndieGogo campaign fundraiser at some point with a special promotion you sign up for here But Gail also took to Twitter to talk about Red Sonja, Nick Barrucci, Dynamite, Walter Geovani and[...]

Earlier today, Bleeding Cool ran a very spurious article celebrating a conversation between comic book creator and longtime friend of the site Gail Simone and film director and brand new friend of the site, James Gunn Inspired by the trailer to his new film, The Suicide Squad And James Gunn decided that Gail needed to[...]

With the release of the trailer for The Suicide Squad, Gail Simone, comic book writer of Birds Of Prey, Batgirl and the Secret Six – the latter of which especially influenced this movie – tweeted her reaction "HOLY SH-T, @JAMESGUNN YOU MADE A MOVIE JUST FOR ME" She might not have expected James Gunn to[...]

But one solution is to bring other artists in to help out with the workload, which is why Bleeding Cool likes to run Marvel Ch-Ch-Changes to keep up with such things. Deadpool Nerdy #30 #1 was solicited as written by Fabian Nicieza, Skottie Young, Kelly Thompson, Gerry Duggan, Brian Posehn, Daniel Way, and Joe Kelly –[...]

A couple of months ago, Gail Simone organised a Twitter auction for comic book writers, calling on them to give up a piece of comic book art the owned that meant something special to them Gail began, giving up George Perez' final Wonder Woman pages from his final comic book story, that Gail wrote and[...]

It remains one of my most treasured possessions, which means it has to go.. Because Gail Simone has challenged comic book writers to make a sacrifice, give up artwork they own, representing part of their career, that they hold the most dear, and auction it for Black Lives Matter charities So, after shouting at myself a[...]

Over 50 female comic book creators have donated their time and mad skills to support female retailers who have lost incredible amounts of money due to the COVID-19 pandemic," says Shelly Bond, a 30-year veteran comic book editor (DC/Vertigo, Black Crown/IDW), who set the project in motion. All-star contributors include Gail Simone, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Stephanie[...]

Miracle by @TomKingTK Thor/Wonder Woman by @Doncates Superman/Spider-man by @BRIANMBENDIS What other crossovers would you like to see, and by which creative teams? — GAIL SIMONE (@GailSimone) March 24, 2020 F-ck it, since it'll never happen, call dibs on your post-plague Marvel/DC crossover I call Kamandi/Devil Dinosaur. — Christos Gage (@Christosgage) March 25, 2020 Sgt[...]

Dick must make a choice: How far is he willing to go to save the son of the man he hates most? Plus, these reprint tales: * "The Court of Owls Part 4: Face the Court," from Batman #4 (2011) * "Elegy Part 3: Affetuoso," from Detective Comics #856 (2009) * "Better than Batman Part 4," from Nightwing #4[...]

Comic book writer Gail Simone first wrote the Birds Of Prey title in 2003 with #56 at a time when the series was planned to be cancelled Featuring Oracle, Black Canary, The Huntress and Lady Blackhawk, which she wrote for until 2007 with #108, the series continuing for a couple of years In 2010 she[...]

The app's realtime alerts create ripples and shockwaves through eBay. Gail Simone (Down) Leading comic book writer, advisor, social media presence and whose Women In Refrigerators continues to impact all over the place, Simone has also become showrunner of the Lion Forge line of superhero comic books and launched Seven Days (twice) to critical acclaim[...]

And it involves the return of Gail Simone to one of the comic books she is most associated with, Birds Of Prey, and reuniting with an artist of a couple of those issues, Judge Dredd's Inaki Miranda Birds of Prey Giant #1 will includes the following original stories, under the cover below by Emanuela Lupacchino. Fight[...]

Looking for something to buy on Black Friday? Well, check out Gail Simone's foreword to the just-concluded-and-collected Hashtag Danger series by Tom Peyer, Randy Elliot and Chris Giarrusso, published as a trade paperback last week by Ahoy Comics Gail writes, TO: Tom Peyer FROM: Gail Simone HASHTAG: BACKSLASH! Conventional wisdom says that you should 100% of the time judge[...]

Comic book and TV writer Gail Simone has a habit of writing things that then scream round the internet at the speed of outrage Which is very, very fast indeed these days The internet is her tool and her plaything, sometimes both at the same time Such as her tweet this morning, talking about one[...]

Gal Simone has a Writer’s Commentary on The Death Defying 'Devil #3, on sale now from Dynamite Entertainment. She writes, Hey, folks! Dynamite has asked