Leah Williams

Leah Williams
Leah Williams
Born	February 17, 1988(?); Oxford, Mississippi
Occupation	Comic book writer
Nationality	American
Notable works	Gwenpool Strikes Back; Amazing Mary Jane; X-Factor; Power Girl

Leah Williams 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, ISBN 978-1779524072)
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) #1–20 (illustrated by Eduardo Pansica, Adriana Melo & David Baldeón, September 2023–April 2025)^[3]
- Collected in Power Girl – Volume 1: Electric Dreams (#1–7, trade paperback, 144 pages, 2024, ISBN 978-1779528148)
- Collected in Power Girl – Volume 2: More Than a Crush (#8–13, trade paperback, 136 pages, 2024, ISBN 978-1799500513)
- Collected in Power Girl – Volume 3: The Star (#14–20, trade paperback, 160 pages, 2025, ISBN 978-1799501701)
Absolute Power: Task Force VII #1 (illustrated by Caitlin Yarsky, July 2024)^[4]
- Collected in Absolute Power: Task Force VII (trade paperback, 176 pages, 2025, ISBN 978-1799500223)
Gotham City Sirens (vol. 2) #1–4 (illustrated by Matteo Lolli, Daniel Hillyard, Brandt & Stein, August 2024)^[5]
- Collected in Gotham City Sirens (trade paperback, 120 pages, 2025, ISBN 978-1799500704)
Gotham City Sirens: Unfit for Orbit #1–5 (illustrated by Haining, July 2025)^[6]

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)^[7]
- Collected in X-Men Gold – Volume 7: Godwar (trade paperback, 136 pages, 2018, ISBN 978-1302909772)
Age of X-Man: X-Tremists #1–5 (illustrated by Georges Jeanty, February–June 2019)^[8]
- Collected in Age Of X-Man: X-Tremists (trade paperback, 113 pages, 2019, ISBN 978-1302915780)
Gwenpool Strikes Back #1–5 (illustrated by David Baldeón, August–December 2019)^[9]
- Collected in Gwenpool Strikes Back (trade paperback, 112 pages, 2020, ISBN 978-1302919238)
Amazing Mary Jane #1–6 (illustrated by Carlos Gómez, Lucas Werneck & Zé Carlos, October 2019–March 2020)^[10]
- Collected in Amazing Mary Jane: Down in Flames, Up in Smoke (#1–5, trade paperback, 112 pages, 2020, ISBN 978-1302920272)
Doctor Strange: The End #1 (illustrated by Filipe Andrade, January 2020)^[11]
- Collected in The End (trade paperback, 232 pages, 2020, ISBN 978-1302924997)
X-Factor (vol. 4) #1–10 (illustrated by David Baldeón & Carlos Gómez, July 2020–June 2021)^[12]
- Collected in X-Factor by Leah Williams – Volume 1 (#1–3, 5, trade paperback, 144 pages, 2020, ISBN 978-1302921842)
- Collected in X of Swords (#4, trade paperback, 720 pages, 2021, ISBN 978-1302927172)
- Collected in X-Factor by Leah Williams – Volume 2 (#6–10, trade paperback, 136 pages, 2021, ISBN 978-1302921859)
X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1–5 (illustrated by Lucas Werneck, August–December 2021)^[13]
- Collected in X-Men: The Trial of Magneto (trade paperback, 152 pages, 2022, ISBN 978-1302932176)
X-Terminators (vol. 2) #1–5 (illustrated by Carlos Gómez, September 2022–January 2023)^[14]
- Collected in X-Terminators (trade paperback, 120 pages, 2023, ISBN 978-1302946999)

Awards and nominations

2021 GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book — X-Factor (Marvel Comics) — Nomination^[15]

References

^ Lazarus Planet: Assault on Krypton #1
^ Power Girl Special #1
^ McMillan, Graeme (April 26, 2023). "Power Girl punches her way into a new ongoing DC comic later this year". Popverse. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
^ "DC Preview: Absolute Power: Task Force VII #1". Adventures in Poor Taste. July 5, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
^ "Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and Catwoman's team-up book returns this August from DC". Polygon. May 9, 2024. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
^ Polo, Susana (April 17, 2025). "The Gotham City Sirens return for another gonzo adventure this summer". Polygon. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
^ X-Men Gold Annual #1
^ Age of X-Man: X-Tremists (2019)
^ Gwenpool Strikes Back (2019)
^ Amazing Mary Jane (2019-2020)
^ Doctor Strange: The End #1
^ X-Factor (2020-2021)
^ X-Men: The Trial of Magneto (2021)
^ X-Terminators (2022-2023)
^ Beresford, Trilby (January 28, 2021). "GLAAD Media Awards: 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' 'Happiest Season' Among Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. PMRC. Retrieved September 6, 2023.

[1] Lazarus Planet: Assault on Krypton #1

[2] Power Girl Special #1

[3] McMillan, Graeme (April 26, 2023). "Power Girl punches her way into a new ongoing DC comic later this year". Popverse. Retrieved April 27, 2023.

[4] "DC Preview: Absolute Power: Task Force VII #1". Adventures in Poor Taste. July 5, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

[5] "Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and Catwoman's team-up book returns this August from DC". Polygon. May 9, 2024. Retrieved May 15, 2024.

[6] Polo, Susana (April 17, 2025). "The Gotham City Sirens return for another gonzo adventure this summer". Polygon. Retrieved April 29, 2025.

[7] X-Men Gold Annual #1

[8] Age of X-Man: X-Tremists (2019)

[9] Gwenpool Strikes Back (2019)

[10] Amazing Mary Jane (2019-2020)

[11] Doctor Strange: The End #1

[12] X-Factor (2020-2021)

[13] X-Men: The Trial of Magneto (2021)

[14] X-Terminators (2022-2023)

[15] Beresford, Trilby (January 28, 2021). "GLAAD Media Awards: 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' 'Happiest Season' Among Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter. PMRC. Retrieved September 6, 2023.

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