One of the few well known female comic book writers in existence. Simone has written multiple books, mostly for
DC Comics (including
Birds of Prey,
The All-New Atom, and
Wonder Woman), though she also had a famous run on
Marvel's Deadpool. She is the one charged with coining the infamous term
Women In Refrigerators, and has an entire website dedicated to such instances.
Gail is known for being unfailingly polite and friendly to her fellow creators (going as far as to say
Amazons Attack! has good points and defending the artwork of
Rob Liefeld when they did a
Teen Titans arc together), and interacting a lot with the Internet fandom. She visits and debates with members of scans_daily, has founded the Wonder Woman section on the CBR boards and hangs around Comic Bloc as well. She used to be found on the
You'll All Be Sorry!
forum on Comic Book Resources, named for a satiric column on comics she used to write before working for mainstream comics. Now she has a board on
Brian Bendis'
Jinxworld ForumsShe's recently finished
Secret Six and finished a run on
Birds of Prey, which she started writing after a run on
Wonder Woman. Currently, she is writing
Batgirl and co-writing
The Fury of Firestorm with
Ethan Van Sciver.
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