New Comics
DC · 1935–1936 · 11 issues
About the series
Published by DC from 1935 to 1936, New Comics was an early anthology title that helped define the emerging comic-book format, running 11 issues. The series showcased a mix of adventure and science-fiction stories, with frequent contributions from writer Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson and artists Joe Shuster and Sven Elven. Its recurring features—like the globe-trotting Steve Carson, the futuristic robot 4K-11, and the police drama of Officer Walsh—offered a snapshot of pre-superhero adventure comics. While not a blockbuster, it matters as a foundational DC title that bridged newspaper strip reprints and original content.