Louise Simonson
American comic book writer and editor (born 1946) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Louise Simonson (née Mary Louise Alexander; born September 26, 1946[1]) is an American comic book writer and editor. She is best known for her work on comic book titles such as Conan the Barbarian, 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, Doomsday and the X-Men villain Apocalypse.
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Born | Mary Louise Alexander (1946-09-26) September 26, 1946 (age 77) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Writer, Editor, Colourist |
Pseudonym(s) | Louise Jones, Weezie |
Notable works | New Mutants, Power Pack, Steel, Conan (as editor), Superman: The Man of Steel, X-Factor |
Awards | Eagle Award for Power Pack; Comics Buyer's Guide Award for The Death of Superman; Inkpot Award for Outstanding Achievement in Comic Arts |
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In recognition of her contributions to comics, ComicsAlliance listed Simonson as one of twelve female comics creators deserving of lifetime achievement recognition.[2]