Young Romance | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Crestwood/Prize DC Comics |
Schedule | Monthly/Bimonthly |
Publication date | (vol. 1): 1947–1963 (vol. 2) (DC): 1963–1975 |
No. of issues | (vol. 1): 124 (#1–124) (vol. 2) (DC): 84 (#125–208) |
Creative team | |
Created by | Joe Simon & Jack Kirby |
Written by | various, including Joe Simon |
Artist(s) | various, including Joe Simon, Jack Kirby, Jerry Robinson, Mort Meskin, Bruno Premiani, Bill Draut, Ann Brewster, John Prentice and Leonard Starr |
Young Romance is a romantic comic book series created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby for the Crestwood Publications imprint Prize Comics[1][2] in 1947. Generally considered the first romance comic,[3][4] the series ran for 124 consecutive issues under Prize imprint, and a further 84 (issues #125-208) published by DC Comics after Crestwood stopped producing comics.