A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Geoff Johns is an award-winning writer and one of the most popular
contemporary comic book writers today. Johns is the author of The
New York Times bestselling graphic novels Aquaman- The Trench,
Blackest Night, Green Lantern- Sinestro Corps War, Justice League-
Origin, Superman- Brainiac and Batman- Earth One which hit #1 on
the bestseller list. He is also known for transforming Green
Lantern into one of the most critically and commercially successful
franchises in comics.
Johns was born in Detroit and studied media arts, screenwriting,
and film at Michigan State University. After moving to Los Angeles,
he became an assistant to Richard Donner, director of Superman- The
Movie. He and his mentor Donner later co-wrote Superman- Last Son
featuring the return of General Zod.
Johns has written for various other media, including episodes of
Smallville, Arrow and Adult Swim's Robot Chicken, for which he was
nominated along with his co-writers for an Emmy. He is the Chief
Creative Officer of DC Entertainment and resides in Los Angeles,
California.
Gary Frank, a native of Bristol, England, began his comics career
working on various titles for Marvel UK before entering the
American comics scene as the penciller on Marvel's Incredible Hulk.
Frank then came to DC Comics where he was the original artist on
BIRDS OF PREY and pencilled the adventures of SUPERGIRL. He has
also worked on WildStorm's GEN 13 as well as his creator-owned
series Kin. Frank, along with writer Geoff Johns, has worked on the
bestselling titles SUPERMAN- BRAINIAC, SUPERMAN AND THE LEGION OF
SUPER-HEROES and the New York Times #1 bestseller, BATMAN- EARTH
ONE.
“Geoff Johns, the chief creative officer at DC Comics, has written
us a Batman for Earth One that will knock your socks off.
—Huffington Post
Johns has planned well beyond this first chapter, and the worst
part about the end of this title is the long wait until the next
installment.” —The AV Club
“Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s Batman: Earth One is here, and best
of all, has been worth the wait.” —IGN
“Gary Frank's fantastic art is the best thing about Batman: Earth
One.” —Crave Online
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