Mindy Newell

Mindy Newell (born October 24, 1953)[1] is an American comic book writer and editor, best known for her work with DC Comics.

Early life

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Newell graduated from high school in 1971.[2] She then attended the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center to study nursing. Following her nursing schooling, Newell enrolled at Quinnipiac University and studied biology while working as a nurse.

Biography

A longtime fan of comics, particularly of Marvel's Spider-Man, Mindy Newell sent submissions to DC Comics in 1983 at a time when the company was actively looking for new talent. Her first professional work was her creation of the character Jenesis, which appeared in three issues of New Talent Showcase

Bibliography

Writer

Angry Isis Press

Choices: A Pro-Choice Benefit Comic Anthology for the National Organization for Women #1 (1990)

DC Comics

Action Comics (Superman) #566 (1985), (Catwoman) #611–614 (1988)
Amethyst vol. 2 #12, 15–16, Special #1 (1985–1986)
Amethyst vol. 3 #1–4 (mini-series, 1987–1988)
Catwoman #1–4 (mini-series, 1989)
Green Lantern Corps Annual #2 (1986)
Heroes Against Hunger #1 (two pages only, 1986)
Legionnaires 3 #1–4 (with co-author Keith Giffen, pencils by Ernie Colón and inks by Karl Kesel, mini-series, 1986)
Lois Lane #1–2 (art by Gray Morrow, miniseries) (1986)
New Talent Showcase #5, 7–11, 13 (1984)
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes #315–317, 320–325 (1984–1985)
V #7 (1985)
Wonder Woman #326–328 (1985)
Wonder Woman vol. 2 #36–46, 49 (1989–1990)

Eclipse Comics

Miracleman #8 (The New Wave preview) (1986)
The New Wave #1–13 (1986–1987)
The New Wave vs. the Volunteers #1–2 (1987)
Tales of Terror #3 (1985)

First Comics

American Flagg! #46–49 (scripting over Howard Chaykin's plot, 1987)
American Flagg! vol. 2 #1 (scripting over Howard Chaykin's plot, 1988)

IPC Magazines

2000 AD #1412–1419, with co-author and artist John Higgins (2004)

Last Gasp

Strip AIDS U.S.A. #1 (1988)

Marvel Comics

Daredevil Annual #10 (1994)
Daredevil vs. Vapora #1 (1993)
Marvel Comics Presents #135 (Black Widow) (1993)
Power Pack Holiday Special #1 (1992)
Thunderstrike #17 (1995)
2099 Special: The World of Doom #1 (1995)

Angry Isis Press

Choices: A Pro-Choice Benefit Comic Anthology for the National Organization for Women #1 (1990)

DC Comics

Action Comics (Superman) #566 (1985), (Catwoman) #611–614 (1988)
Amethyst vol. 2 #12, 15–16, Special #1 (1985–1986)
Amethyst vol. 3 #1–4 (mini-series, 1987–1988)
Catwoman #1–4 (mini-series, 1989)
Green Lantern Corps Annual #2 (1986)
Heroes Against Hunger #1 (two pages only, 1986)
Legionnaires 3 #1–4 (with co-author Keith Giffen, pencils by Ernie Colón and inks by Karl Kesel, mini-series, 1986)
Lois Lane

Eclipse Comics

Miracleman #8 (The New Wave preview) (1986)
The New Wave #1–13 (1986–1987)
The New Wave vs. the Volunteers #1–2 (1987)
Tales of Terror #3 (1985)

First Comics

American Flagg! #46–49 (scripting over Howard Chaykin's plot, 1987)
American Flagg! vol. 2 #1 (scripting over Howard Chaykin's plot, 1988)

IPC Magazines

2000 AD #1412–1419, with co-author and artist John Higgins (2004)

Last Gasp

Strip AIDS U.S.A. #1 (1988)

Marvel Comics

Daredevil Annual #10 (1994)
Daredevil vs. Vapora #1 (1993)
Marvel Comics Presents #135 (Black Widow) (1993)
Power Pack Holiday Special #1 (1992)
Thunderstrike #17 (1995)
2099 Special: The World of Doom #1 (1995)

birth date	October 24, 1953
nationality	American
area	Comics Writer, Illustrator, Editor
write	y
edit	y
notable works	Catwoman, Lois Lane, Wonder Woman, Jenesis, Night Mare

Early life

Biography

Personal life

Bibliography

Writer

Angry Isis Press

DC Comics

Eclipse Comics

First Comics

IPC Magazines

Last Gasp

Marvel Comics

Angry Isis Press

DC Comics

Eclipse Comics

First Comics

IPC Magazines

Last Gasp

Marvel Comics

Editor

Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics

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