Leah Williams (writer) explained

Leah Williams
Birth Date:	February 17, 1988(?)
Birth Place:	Oxford, Mississippi
Nationality:	American
Occupation:	Comic book writer
Notableworks:	Gwenpool Strikes Back Amazing Mary Jane X-Factor Power Girl

Leah Williams (born X) is an American comic book writer. She is best known for her work on X-Men titles, namely X-Factor as well as DC Comics' Power Girl.

Bibliography

Comics

DC Comics

• Lazarus Planet: Assault on Krypton #1 (back-up story, illustrated by Marguerite Sauvage, January 2023)^[1]
  • Collected in Power Girl Returns (trade paperback, 88 pages, 2023,)
• Action Comics #1051 - 1053 (back-up story, illustrated by Marguerite Sauvage, January - March 2023)
  • Collected in Power Girl Returns
• Power Girl Special #1 (illustrated by Marguerite Sauvage, May 2023)^[2]
  • Collected in Power Girl Returns
• Power Girl (vol. 3) #1 - present (illustrated by Eduardo Pansica, September 2023 - present)^[3]
  • Collected in Power Girl  - Volume 1: Electric Dreams (#1 - 7, trade paperback, 144 pages, 2024,)
• Gotham City Sirens (vol. 2) #1 - 4 (illustrated by Matteo Lolli, Daniel Hillyard, Brandt & Stein, August 2024)^[4]

IDW Publishing

• The Addams Family: Charlatan's Web #1 - 2 (co-written with Chynna Clugston Flores, illustrated by Juan Samu, December 2023 - January 2024)

Marvel Comics

• X-Men Gold Annual #1 (co-written with Marc Guggenheim, illustrated by Alitha Martinez, January 2018)^[5]
  • Collected in X-Men Gold  - Volume 7: Godwar (trade paperback, 136 pages, 2018,)
• Age of X-Man: X-Tremists #1 - 5 (illustrated by Georges Jeanty, February - June 2019)^[6]
  • Collected in Age Of X-Man: X-Tremists (trade paperback, 113 pages, 2019,)
• Gwenpool Strikes Back #1 - 5 (illustrated by David Baldeón, August - December 2019)^[7]
  • Collected in Gwenpool Strikes Back (trade paperback, 112 pages, 2020,)
• Amazing Mary Jane #1 - 6 (illustrated by Carlos Gómez, Lucas Werneck & Zé Carlos, October 2019 - March 2020)^[8]
  • Collected in Amazing Mary Jane: Down in Flames, Up in Smoke (#1 - 5, trade paperback, 112 pages, 2020,)
• Doctor Strange: The End #1 (illustrated by Filipe Andrade, January 2020)^[9]
  • Collected in The End (trade paperback, 232 pages, 2020,)
• X-Factor (vol. 4) #1 - 10 (illustrated by David Baldeón & Carlos Gómez, July 2020 - June 2021)^[10]
  • Collected in X-Factor by Leah Williams  - Volume 1 (#1 - 3, 5, trade paperback, 144 pages, 2020,)
  • Collected in X of Swords (#4, trade paperback, 720 pages, 2021,)
  • Collected in X-Factor by Leah Williams  - Volume 2 (#6 - 10, trade paperback, 136 pages, 2021,)
• X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1 - 5 (illustrated by Lucas Werneck, August - December 2021)^[11]
  • Collected in X-Men: The Trial of Magneto (trade paperback, 152 pages, 2022,)
• X-Terminators (vol. 2) #1 - 5 (illustrated by Carlos Gómez, September 2022 - January 2023)^[12]
  • Collected in X-Terminators (trade paperback, 120 pages, 2023,)

Awards and nominations

• 2021 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book — X-Factor (Marvel Comics) — Nomination^[13]

Notes and References

1. https://www.dc.com/comics/lazarus-planet-assault-on-krypton-2023/lazarus-planet-assault-on-krypton-1 Lazarus Planet: Assault on Krypton #1
2. https://www.dc.com/comics/power-girl-special-1 Power Girl Special #1
3. Web site: Power Girl punches her way into a new ongoing DC comic later this year. Popverse. April 26, 2023. April 27, 2023. Graeme. McMillan.
4. Web site: Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and Catwoman’s team-up book returns this August from DC. Polygon. May 9, 2024. May 15, 2024.
5. https://www.marvel.com/comics/issue/65845/x-men_gold_annual_2018_1 X-Men Gold Annual #1
6. https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/26333/age_of_x-man_x-tremists_2019 Age of X-Man: X-Tremists (2019)
7. https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/27288/gwenpool_strikes_back_2019 Gwenpool Strikes Back (2019)
8. https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/28060/amazing_mary_jane_2019_-_2020 Amazing Mary Jane (2019-2020)
9. https://www.marvel.com/comics/issue/77499/doctor_strange_the_end_2020_1 Doctor Strange: The End #1
10. https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/28053/x-factor_2020_-_2021 X-Factor (2020-2021)
11. https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/32281/x-men_the_trial_of_magneto_2021 X-Men: The Trial of Magneto (2021)
12. https://www.marvel.com/comics/series/34474/x-terminators_2022_-_2023 X-Terminators (2022-2023)
13. Web site: GLAAD Media Awards: 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' 'Happiest Season' Among Nominees. Beresford. Trilby. The Hollywood Reporter. PMRC. January 28, 2021. September 6, 2023.