Stephanie Williams
Black comic book writer; first Black woman ever nominated for the Eisner Award in Best Writer (2026), for her Mad Cave time-travel series Temporal.
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Stephanie Williams is a Black comic book writer whose Mad Cave Studios series Temporal earned her 2026 Eisner Award nominations for Best Writer and Best New Series, making her the first Black woman ever nominated for Best Writer and only the second Black writer recognized in the category since 1995. Williams has amassed credits at DC and Marvel across more than 30 issues since 2021, including co-writing Nubia and the Amazons and Nubia: Queen of the Amazons, plus contributions to Wakanda, Storm, Wolverine, Moon Girl, Shuri, Scarlet Witch, Marvel's Voices, and Magic: The Planeswalkers. Other recent work includes Street Sharks (IDW) and Roots of Madness (Ignition Press). She was named to Adweek's Creative 100 in 2023 and also writes the ongoing webcomics Parenthood Activate!, But What If Though?, and Living Heroes.
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