Louise Simonson

Louise Simonson

Louise Simonson's most popular book is The Death of Superman with 39 saves and an average rating of 3.17.

Author Bio

Louise Simonson (born Mary Louise Alexander; born September 26, 1946) is an American comic book writer and editor. She is best known for her work on comic book titles such as *Power Pack*, *X-Factor*, *New Mutants*, *Superman: The Man of Steel*, and *Steel*. She is often referred to by the nickname "Weezie". Among the comic characters she co-created are Cable, Steel, Power Pack, Rictor and the X-Men villain Apocalypse.

In recognition of her contributions to comics, Comics Alliance listed Simonson as one of twelve women cartoonists deserving of lifetime achievement recognition.

**Source**: [Louise Simonson](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_Simonson) on Wikipedia.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

15 primary books46 released books

Authored 40% of series

New Mutants (1983-1991)

New Mutants (1983-1991) is a 46-book series with 46 released primary works first released in 1981 with contributions by Bill Mantlo, Jim Shooter, and Chris Claremont.

Series

35 primary books3 released books

Authored 50% of series

Superman: The Man of Steel (1991-2003)

Superman: The Man of Steel (1991-2003) is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1992 with contributions by Louise Simonson, Dan Jurgens, and Jon Bogdanove.

#30
La boda de Superman
#2
Superman, Vol. 2: Endgame

Series

19 primary books8 released books

Authored 25% of series

X-Factor (1986-1998)

X-Factor (1986-1998) is a 8-book series with 8 released primary works first released in 1981 with contributions by Dennis O'Neil, Peter David, and Alan Davis.

Series

15 primary books1 released book

Authored 33% of series

Web of Spider-Man (1985)

Web of Spider-Man (1985) is a 1-book series first released in 1987 with contributions by Ann Nocenti, Stan Lee, and Roger Stern.

Series

3 primary books0 released books

Authored 100% of series

Steel (1994-1998)

Steel (1994-1998) is a 0-book series first released in 1994 with contributions by Louise Simonson.

Series

4 primary books0 released books

Authored 100% of series

Galactus the Devourer

Galactus the Devourer is a 0-book series with contributions by Louise Simonson.

Series

6 primary books2 released books

Authored 50% of series

Batman: The Dark Knight Detective

Batman: The Dark Knight Detective is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2018 with contributions by Mike W. Barr, Joey Cavalieri, and Jo Duffy.

#1
Batman: The Dark Knight Detective, Vol. 1
#8
Batman: The Dark Knight Detective, Vol. 8

Series

3 primary books0 released books

Authored 100% of series

Power Pack (1984)

Power Pack (1984) is a 0-book series first released in 2009 with contributions by Louise Simonson.

Series

3 primary books1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Daredevil (1964-1998)

Daredevil (1964-1998) is a 1-book series first released in 1934 with contributions by Jim Shooter, Chris Claremont, and Mark Gruenwald.

#260
Secret Wars II Omnibus

Series

35 primary books25 released books

Authored 8% of series

Superman Post-Crisis

Superman Post-Crisis is a 25-book series with 25 released primary works first released in 1987 with contributions by John Byrne, Marv Wolfman, and Jerry Ordway.

#6
Superman: Man of Steel, Volume 6
#1
Superman/Batman: World's Finest
#12
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
#65
Superman: Panic in the Sky
#22
Superman: The Return of Superman

Series

33 primary books12 released books

Authored 8% of series

Star Wars Omnibus

Star Wars Omnibus is a 12-book series with 12 released primary works first released in 1997 with contributions by Tom Veitch, Kevin J. Anderson, and Darko Macan.

#1
Star Wars Omnibus
#4
Star Wars Omnibus: Tales of the Jedi, Volume 2
#7
Star Wars Omnibus: Early Victories
#8
Star Wars Omnibus: Rise of the Sith
#10
Star Wars Omnibus: Menace Revealed

Series

15 primary books2 released books

Authored 14% of series

Action Comics (2016) (Single Issues)

Action Comics (2016) (Single Issues) is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2017 with contributions by Dan Jurgens, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, and Brian Michael Bendis.

Series

8 primary books5 released books

Authored 20% of series

Justice League

Justice League is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2002 with contributions by Michael Teitelbaum, Louise Simonson, and Jason Hernandez-Rosenblatt.

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Superman Blue/Red

Superman Blue/Red is a 1-book series first released in 1997 with contributions by Dan Jurgens, Louise Simonson, and David Michelinie.

Series

0 released books

Authored 22% of series

Superman: The Man of Tomorrow (1995)

Superman: The Man of Tomorrow (1995) is a 0-book series with contributions by Louise Simonson and Roger Stern.

Series

2 primary books1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Spectacular Spider-Man (1976)

Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) is a 1-book series first released in 1994 with contributions by Jim Shooter, Chris Claremont, and Mark Gruenwald.

#260
Secret Wars II Omnibus

Series

115 primary books41 released books

Authored 2% of series

The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998)

The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998) is a 41-book series with 41 released primary works first released in 1961 with contributions by Stan Lee, Jim Starlin, and Gerry Conway.

Series

33 primary books30 released books

Authored 3% of series

Post-Crisis Superman

Post-Crisis Superman is a 30-book series with 30 released primary works first released in 1986 with contributions by John Byrne, E. Nelson Bridwell, and Dennis O'Neil.

#6
Superman: The Man of Steel, Vol. 6
#19
Superman: They Saved Luthor's Brain!
#1
The Death of Superman

Series

5 primary books3 released books

Authored 33% of series

Death and Return of Superman 2016 Edition

Death and Return of Superman 2016 Edition is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1992 with contributions by Dan Jurgens, Jerry Ordway, and Karl Kesel.

#1
The Death of Superman
#4
The Return of Superman
#5
Superman: Doomsday

Series

2 primary books

Authored 50% of series

Wolverine Omnibus

Wolverine Omnibus is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1989 with contributions by Walter Simonson, Louise Simonson, and Archie Goodwin.

#2
Wolverine Omnibus, Vol. 2
#3
Wolverine Omnibus, Vol. 3

Series

13 primary books9 released books

Authored 11% of series

DC Universe Events

DC Universe Events is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1992 with contributions by Dan Jurgens, Jerry Ordway, and Karl Kesel.

#1
The Death of Superman
Batman: Knightfall, Part Three: Knightsend
#3
Swamp Thing, Volume 3: Rotworld: The Green Kingdom
Batman, Volume 3: Death of the Family
#4
Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year – Secret City

Series

14 primary books6 released books

Authored 7% of series

Action Comics (1938-2011)

Action Comics (1938-2011) is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1938 with contributions by Jerry Siegel, Gardner Fox, and Russell Cole.

Series

28 released books

Authored 3% of series

Superman: One-Shots

Superman: One-Shots is a 28-book series with 28 released primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Dennis O'Neil, Jim Shooter, and Marv Wolfman.

Superman vs. The Amazing Spider-Man: The Battle of the Century
Superman vs. Muhammad Ali
Superman and Spider-Man: The Heroes and the Holocaust
Superman: The Earth Stealers
Superman: Speeding Bullets

Series

0 released books

Authored 100% of series

X-Men Legends (2021) (Single Issues)

X-Men Legends (2021) (Single Issues) is a 0-book series with contributions by Louise Simonson.

Series

5 primary books

Authored 20% of series

Warcraft Legends

Warcraft Legends is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2005 with contributions by Richard A. Knaak, Dan Jolley, and Aaron Sparrow.

#1
Warcraft Legends, Volume 1
#2
Warcraft Legends, Volume 2
#3
WARCRAFT: LEYENDAS 3
#4
Warcraft Legends, Volume 4
#5
Warcraft Legends, Volume 5

Series

5 primary books

Authored 20% of series

WarCraft: Legends

WarCraft: Legends is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2005 with contributions by Richard A. Knaak, Dan Jolley, and Aaron Sparrow.

#1
Warcraft Legends, Volume 1
#2
Warcraft Legends, Volume 2
#3
WARCRAFT: LEYENDAS 3
#4
Warcraft Legends, Volume 4
#5
Warcraft Legends, Volume 5

Series

5 primary books

Authored 20% of series

Warcraft: Legends

Warcraft: Legends is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2005 with contributions by Richard A. Knaak, Dan Jolley, and Aaron Sparrow.

#1
Warcraft Legends, Volume 1
#2
Warcraft Legends, Volume 2
#3
WARCRAFT: LEYENDAS 3
#4
Warcraft Legends, Volume 4
#5
Warcraft Legends, Volume 5

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

Junior High Drama

Junior High Drama is a 1-book series first released in 2020 with contributions by Louise Simonson.

Las Malvadas de la Escuela Secundaria

Series

1 primary book5 released books

Authored 10% of series

DC's 80th Anniversary Celebration

DC's 80th Anniversary Celebration is a 5-book series with 5 released primary work first released in 1920 with contributions by Mort Weisinger, Joe Samachson, and Otto Binder.

#1
Aquaman: 80 Years of the King of the Seven Seas, Vol. 1
#1
Green Lantern: 80 Years of the Emerald Knight The Deluxe Edition
#80
Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman Deluxe Edition
Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman
Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman

Series

19 primary books27 released books

Authored 4% of series

World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft is a 27-book series with 27 released primary works first released in 2006 with contributions by Keith R.A. DeCandido, Christie Golden, and Aaron Rosenberg.

Series

4 primary books1 released book

Authored 25% of series

Bendis does Superman

Bendis does Superman is a 1-book series first released in 2018 with contributions by Brian Michael Bendis, Geoff Johns, and Scott Snyder.

Action Comics #1000

Series

4 released books

Authored 25% of series

Far Out Fairy Tales

Far Out Fairy Tales is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2015 with contributions by Joey Comeau, Louise Simonson, and Otis Frampton.

Ninja-Rella: A Graphic Novel
Snow White and the Seven Robots: A Graphic Novel
Red Riding Hood, Superhero: A Graphic Novel
Hansel & Gretel & Zombies: A Graphic Novel

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

Star Wars Legends: the Rebellion Omnibus

Star Wars Legends: the Rebellion Omnibus is a 0-book series first released in 2024 .

Series

3 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Faith

Faith is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2016 with contributions by Jody Houser.

Series

11 primary books3 released books

Authored 0% of series

Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998)

Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998) is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1966 with contributions by Jack Kirby, Stan Lee, and Joe Simon.

Series

17 primary books2 released books

Authored 0% of series

Avengers (1963-1996)

Avengers (1963-1996) is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1967 with contributions by Chuck Austen, Scott Kolins, and Allan Jacobsen.

#11
Avengers: Once an Invader
#1
X-Men: Onslaught - The Complete Epic, Book 1

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

X-Men Legends

X-Men Legends is a 0-book series first released in 2022 .

Series

2 primary books1 released book

Authored 0% of series

Mystic Arcana

Mystic Arcana is a 1-book series first released in 2007 with contributions by David Sexton and Jeff Parker.

#3
Mystic Arcana: Scarlet Witch #1

Series

2 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Indiana Jones Omnibus

Indiana Jones Omnibus is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2008 with contributions by William Messner-Loebs, Mike Richardson, and Hal Barwood.

Series

39 primary books6 released books

Authored 0% of series

Superman (1987)

Superman (1987) is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1987 with contributions by John Byrne, Jim Starlin, and Dan Jurgens.

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

X-Men: Inferno

X-Men: Inferno is a 0-book series first released in 2016 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

X-Men: Inferno

X-Men: Inferno is a 0-book series first released in 2016 .

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus

X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus is a 0-book series first released in 2012 .

Series

2 primary books0 released books

Authored 0% of series

Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Rebellion

Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Rebellion is a 0-book series first released in 2019 .

Series

31 primary books3 released books

Authored 0% of series

Superman (1939-2011)

Superman (1939-2011) is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1971 with contributions by Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, and Henry Boltinoff.

Series

51 primary books15 released books

Authored 0% of series

Fantastic Four (1961)

Fantastic Four (1961) is a 15-book series with 15 released primary works first released in 1961 with contributions by Stan Lee, Joe Simon, and Jack Kirby.

#5
Grandson of Origins of Marvel Comics
#78
S.H.I.E.L.D.: The Complete Collection Omnibus
X-Men vs. Fantastic Four
Daredevil Epic Collection, Vol. 2: Mike Murdock Must Die!
#60
Avengers: Absolute Vision - Book One

Series

1 primary book0 released books

Authored 0% of series

Zero Hour: Crisis in Time

Zero Hour: Crisis in Time is a 0-book series first released in 1994 with contributions by Dan Jurgens.

Series

114 primary books43 released books

Authored 0% of series

Uncanny X-Men (1963)

Uncanny X-Men (1963) is a 43-book series with 43 released primary works first released in 1963 with contributions by Len Wein, Stan Lee, and Chris Claremont.