Barbara Kesel

Barbara Randall Kesel is an American comic book writer and editor, recognized for her outspoken opposition to sexism within the industry. She is celebrated for her creation of strong female characters, influencing established comic narratives and pioneering original heroines. Kesel's entry into comics stemmed from a critical letter regarding the portrayal of women in the medium. Her work has significantly contributed to the design and character development for major comic publishers, alongside her acclaimed editorial contributions.