Simone at the New York Comic Con in Manhattan, October 9, 2010
Born
Oregon, U.S.
Nationality
American
Area(s)
Writer, comics critic
Notable works
Birds of Prey Secret Six Welcome to Tranquility Wonder Woman Red Sonja Batgirl
Gail Simone is an American writer best known for her work in comics on DC's Birds of Prey, Batgirl, Dynamite Entertainment's Red Sonja, and for being the longest running female writer on Wonder Woman to date. Other notable works include Clean Room, Secret Six, Welcome to Tranquility, The All-New Atom, and Deadpool.
She enjoyed a long-running stint on The Simpsons comics, and has also written for television and video games.[1]
Her work has been nominated for a number of awards including the GLAAD Media Award, and she is the recipient of a 2017 San Diego Comic Con Inkpot Award.
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character of Wonder Woman with previous writers such as Phil Jimenez, GailSimone and Greg Rucka returning. In early 2021, it was announced that Becky...
had noted the possibility of GailSimone leaving Batgirl and possibly DC Comics as a whole. In December 2012, GailSimone had revealed that she was no...
specifically to retire the character and set her in place for The Killing Joke. GailSimone included the character's paralysis in a list of "major female characters...
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them to be consistent with one another. Editor Tom Brevoort and writer GailSimone defended Brian Smith, disputing Liefeld's characterization of him, leading...
Black Spider is the name of several supervillains and assassins appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Most characters who operated...
first appeared in Villains United #1 (July 2005), and was created by GailSimone and Dale Eaglesham. She is the daughter of Vandal Savage and a member...
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Alysia Yeoh is a fictional character created by writer GailSimone for the Batgirl ongoing series published by DC Comics. She is Barbara Gordon's best...