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SCOOP : Mary Sue , a new creator - owned comic book written by Meghan Fitzmartin from Boom Studios in July 2025
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Meghan Fitzmartinis a television set author on live - action at law series such asSupernatural , for toon Justice League X RWBY , Justice Society World War II , Supernatural Academy , SDC Superhero GirlsandMonkey Kidand for DC Comicson titles such asTim Drake : Robin , Young Justice , Batman , Robin Eternal , andDetective Comics .
Now , she is writing her first creator - have original series from Boom Studios , Mary Sue , which will launch in July 2025 . The covering are bySiobhan Keenan , Paulina Ganucheau , andTula Lotay , so odds are that one of them will also be the serial creative person .
A Mary Sue is a character of fictional quality , usually a new char , who is portray as gratis of failing or character flaws and believed to be an authorial cut-in , a wish fulfillment fantasy . However , since the original naming of the image , the quality type has get a pejorative repute in certain fan community , with the recording label " Mary Sue " often apply to any heroine who is seen as successful or good . The terminus grow inPaula Smith ’s 1973 parody short fib , A Trekkie ’s Tale , in which the character Mary Sue was written to satirize the case of idealised female characters that were widespread inStar Trekfan fiction at the time . Such characters were often render as beautiful young women possessing special abilities or forcible traits , universally beloved by the more established character , and play a primal role in the storey despite not appearing in the source material . Less commonly , a male character with alike trait has been labelled a " Gary Stu " or " Marty Stu " , and it has been noted that role such as Wesley Crusher and Luke Skywalker are jolly much Mary Sues … in their initial show , at least . The hump of the term has also made it punishing for some Lord to introduce any female characters , in fear of a toxic fanbase labelling any such as a " Mary Sue . "
And now we have a comic book with that name from a author who has likely battled with the emergence of being accused of creating such characters along the way … Mary Sue , written by Meghan Fitzmartin , will be published by Boom Studios in July . More details to probably go forth in the next hebdomad .
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