
A Celebration of Women in Fiction: Comics Edition
I'm not even the hugest comics fan but have to mention She-Hulk and Oracle. Both awesome. #WomeninFiction
— Liz Henry (@lizhenry) March 22, 2015
https://twitter.com/Living400lbs/status/579527785724563457Kagome from InuYasha, bc her first reaction to finding a cursed, unconscious dog demon was to play with his ears #metoo #womeninfiction
— Nic (@AnicaLewis) March 22, 2015
https://twitter.com/skrishna/status/579455680765157376Alana from Saga. Because nothing can stop her. #womeninfiction pic.twitter.com/zuoBHwbBFf
— Eric Smith (@ericsmithrocks) March 21, 2015
"I like airplanes. I like anywhere that isn’t a proper place. I like in-betweens." ~ Delirium (Sandman) #womeninfiction
— Jenny Lawson (@TheBloggess) March 22, 2015
Snow White in Fables for not doing or being what was expected. For bring hard and soft and effing complicated.#womeninfiction
— Interplanedarian (@dlindle) March 22, 2015
https://twitter.com/bookmobility/status/579410341362319360 https://twitter.com/SushiXuxaaaa/status/579497514719715328Have to say it. Dejah Thoris is also a bad ass. She gets to run around Mars naked in jewels being a great warrior queen. #WomeninFiction
— Liz Henry (@lizhenry) March 22, 2015
My #womeninfiction: Lizzie Bennett, Harriet the Spy, Hermione, Alanna, Susan Sto Helit, Granny Weatherwax, most of the X-Women. Many more.
— Alexa Fraser (@LexaFraser) March 22, 2015
https://twitter.com/WednesdayQuest/status/579515646653784064Kristy, Stacey, Mary Anne, Claudia, Dawn, Mallory and Jessi. First Women business owners I ever knew. #WomenInFiction #BabySittersClub
— Janene Palumbo Hasan (@SavvySTEM) March 22, 2015
https://twitter.com/skrishna/status/579452686988390400 https://twitter.com/oh_gingersnap/status/579493126760308736The strong brave zombie girl on a colony planet, from Doris Piserchia's I, Zombie (she doesn't have a name) #WomeninFiction
— Liz Henry (@lizhenry) March 22, 2015
Michonne, the katana wielding queen of The Walking Dead. #WomenInFiction pic.twitter.com/kxgNVTvFOC
— 🇵🇸 (@greencheekconur) March 22, 2015
https://twitter.com/mutteringtreats/status/579489058881175552Wonder Woman/Diana Prince/Princess Diana of Themyscira for doing what needs done. #womeninfiction
— Tessara Dudley (@tessaragdudley) March 22, 2015
Comics, too, were super important for little me. Shadowcat, Storm, Rogue, and Jubilee especially. #womeninfiction
— Aleksei Ilídio Valentín (he/they) ✡️♿🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (@ai_valentin) March 22, 2015
https://twitter.com/SarahB9098/status/579490037349380096 Of course, this is not an exhaustive list, or even a collection of all of the tweets that featured comics characters during the love fest that was the #womeninfiction hashtag. Hell, the party might still be going on. Feel free to add more awesome comics ladies of your own to this collection by replying in the comments below, or jump into the conversation on Twitter. ____________________ Follow us on Twitter for more comics goodness!Lois Lane, back in the day when being a female in a man's world took moxie.#womeninfiction
— Irene Vartanoff (@IreneVartanoff) March 22, 2015