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Biographical Note:
Mariko Tamaki is an award-winning New York Times Bestselling writer of both comics and prose. Her work on graphic novels like
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me and
Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass earned her an Eisner Award for Best Writer. In 2021, she began a ground-breaking appointment as the lead-writer for the ongoing
Detective Comics series, which she continued for nearly 30 issues. In 2024, she was shortlisted for the Lambda Literary Award for her graphic novel
Roaming.
Publisher Marketing:
Supergirl: The World celebrates Supergirl on an international scale, with writers and artists from across the globe!
This original short-story anthology features eight 10-page chapters crafted by high-profile international creative teams, with each story set in a different country and infused with the unique artistic and cultural flavor of that region.
Inspired by the tone and themes of 2026's
Supergirl film, the anthology centers on stories of hope from around the world; offering a global, emotionally resonant exploration of the character's legacy.
With an opening story by writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Skylar Patridge, this new collection brings Supergirl to Germany, Italy, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Cameroon, France, Poland, Turkey, Finland, Colombia, Serbia, Japan, and the United States. Each region contributes an original story that reflects its own voice, artistic style, and cultural perspective, creating a global mosaic of what Supergirl represents to fans everywhere.
Supergirl: The World features stories from some of the best-known international voices in comics:
- United States: Mariko Tamaki (writer), Skylar Patridge (artist), and Joëlle Jones (cover)
- Spain: Aneke (writer, artist, cover)
- Italy: Francesca Michielin (writer) and Federica Croci (artist, cover)
- Serbia: Uros Dimitrijevic (writer) and Stevan Subic (artist, cover)
- Cameroon: Njoka Suyru (writer), Coeurtys Ulrich Minko (thumbnails), and Ejob Nathanael Ejob (artist, cover)
- Finland: Johanna Sinisalo (writer) and Rosi Kämpe (artist, cover)
- Argentina: Tomás Wortley (writer) and Rocío Zucchi (artist, cover)
- Turkey: Mahmud Asrar (writer, artist, cover)
- France: Kid Toussaint (writer) and Joël Jurion (artist, cover)
- Poland: Anna Krztoń (writer) and Kasia Nie (artist, cover)
- Mexico: Mariana Moreno (writer, artist, cover)
- Germany: Yann Krehl (writer) and Marie Sann (artist, cover)
- Colombia: Sara Rodríguez (writer, artist, cover)
- Japan: Satoshi Miyagawa (writer) and Kai Kitago (artist, cover)
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