A Young Small Town Girl is About to Uncover DC Universe’s Biggest Secret in Naomi #1

Writer: Brian Michael Bendis, David F. Walker / Artist: Jamal Campbell / DC Comics “Lonely lonely how I be Lonely lonely cuts so deep”- Jamilla Woods Metropolis, Metro City, Gotham City, Coast City, and Central City. Comic fan or not, you know at least one of these cities from the DC Universe along with the hero or heroes that protect it. Now, what about the cities that aren’t so well known in the DC Universe. What of the things that happen in a small town removed from all the superhero battles? That’s the major premise of Naomi. She’s just a small town girl living in a lonely world, she took the midnight train going anywhere a place where nothing happens… that is until Superman literally comes through her block throwing hands. Yeah, Superman comes crashing through the town of Port Oswego and our girl Naomi. Missed it. The biggest thing to happen in the town. The biggest thing to happen in these resident’s lives to date, and she missed it. that is until Superman comes back to clean up the mess, because he’s freaking Superman. So of course, he does. Keep in mind, this isn’t a story about Superman. This is about Naomi’s. Supes is just a footnote, something Brian Michael Bendis and David F. Walker make clear from jump.

Things Bout to get Real Nancy Drew up in Here Walker and Bendis are two writers where the attention is in the dialogue. We’re able to get a sense of who Naomi is through her interactions with her friends, but we uncover a lot more with her therapist. Bendis and…