Young Love
Atlas · 1951–1954 · 32 issues
About the series
Atlas Comics launched Young Love in 1951, a romance comic that ran for 32 issues through 1954, chronicling the trials and triumphs of young couples navigating postwar courtship. The series was defined by the clean, expressive artwork of Bill Draut, Mort Meskin, and John Prentice, who brought warmth and drama to tales of heartbreak, jealousy, and true love. While not groundbreaking, it stands as a solid example of the romance genre that dominated newsstands in the early 1950s, capturing the era's social mores through its earnest, often melodramatic stories.