7/5/2023 0 Comments Woman of tomorrow supergirlAnd then it seemed like, 'Oh, we can move forward,'" King explained. And it just felt like we weren't moving forward. And I really believe in this country and believe it can move forward. "I'm not saying everything's perfect or good or bad, but it just seemed for a while that we had just taken a wrong turn. Then came Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, King's new 12-issue series with artist Bilquis Evely, which launched last month and offered something considerably brighter than much of King's other more recent work, something inspired by what he dubbed a "glimmer of hope" for the future in 2021. "They're books about why things are wrong and how that changes us, books written from anger." "So, those books are, and I'm super proud of this, they're books of 2020," King continued. It brings about comfort in the fact that you fight it, and there's comfort in that, but it also brings about anger in the fact that it exists and it's frustrating. And the next like, why do we have to deal with evil? Evil brings about two emotions. "Those were about dealing with evil and still living. And it was the other side of what Mister Miracle and Heroes in Crisis were," King told SYFY WIRE. "I had an idée fixe that was in my head that I had to scratch and get out, and that became Rorschach and Strange Adventuresand, to some extent, Bat/Cat. Tom King's comics writing career exists in phases, and to hear him tell it, he's coming out of a somewhat darker one at the moment.
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