Supergirl #23 [Direct Sales]
(July 1998)

DC, 1996 Series
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Price
1.95 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1998-05-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941207834 02311
Editing
Mike McAvennie (credited) (editor); Frank Berrios (credited) (assistant)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Tension in the Air! (Table of Contents)

Supergirl / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Leonard Kirk (credited) (signed as LK)
Inks
Robin Riggs (credited) (signed as ROBIN RIGGS)
Colors
Patrick Martin (credited)
Letters
Todd Klein
Genre
superhero
Characters
Steel; Supergirl
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art credits from letter column. Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

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Double-Edged Sword (Table of Contents: 1)

Supergirl / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Peter David (credited)
Pencils
Leonard Kirk (credited)
Inks
Robin Riggs (credited)
Colors
Gene D'Angelo (credited); Digital Chameleon (credited) (Separators)
Letters
Pat Prentice (credited)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Mattie Harcourt; Cutter Sharp; Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Sylvia Danvers; Andy Jones; Steel [John Henry Irons]
Synopsis
When a bigot comes to speak on the campus of Stanhope University, Mattie joins the crowds determined to shout him down. Supergirl, however, comes in on the side of Free Speech, and has to fight a more subtle intolerance.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Supergirl / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Maureen McTigue (credited)
Pencils
Gary Frank (cover of issue #17); Leonard Kirk (next issue cover)
Inks
Cam Smith (cover of issue #17); Robin Riggs (credited) (next issue cover)
Colors
Patrick Martin
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters about Supergirl #18. Writers are Eric Isaac, Joe Fonseca, Laura Gjovaag, Chris Khalif, and Neil Ahlquist.

Cover art for issue #18 and next issue.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Tension in the Air!
    Supergirl
  2. 1. Double-Edged Sword
    Supergirl
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Supergirl
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  • Juan Gonzalez
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