Thirty years ago, the original "Bad Girl" comics spawned legions of devoted fans and multitudes of pale imitations. Three decades later, the genre not only survives, but it also thrives. Inkpot Award recipients Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, Brian Pulido, Billy Tucci, and Top Cow's Matt Hawkins—the creators behind Lady Death, Shi, Painkiller Jane, Vampirella, Harley Quinn, and Witchblade—offer their perspective on the genre and discuss why the Bad Girls are back on top.
