Wednesday Comics
| Wednesday Comics | |
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Cover for Wednesday Comics #1.
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| Schedule | Weekly |
| Format | Limited series |
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| Publication date | July 2009 |
| Number of issues | 12 |
| Editor(s) | Mark Chiarello |
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| Hardcover | |
Wednesday Comics was a weekly anthology comic book launched by DC Comics on July 8, 2009. The twelve issues of the title were published in 14" x 20" broadsheet format, deliberately similar to Sunday newspaper comics sections. Each edition featured 15 pages, each from a different story by a different creative team.
Spearheaded by DCU Editorial Art Director Mark Chiarello, creators were approached and asked to develop stories for the characters they would most like to write. Each issue was 16 pages, with each story taking up one full page when folded out.
The first Superman story was printed in USA Today and subsequent installments were posted online at the USA Today website.
Each issue printed the strips in the following sequence:
The series has been collected into an individual volume:
Wednesday Comics won the 2010 Harvey Award in the category Best Anthology.
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