Justin Jordan (born 1978) is an American comics writer. He is known for co-creating (with artist Tradd Moore) The Strange Talent of Luther Strode and its two sequels (published by Image Comics),[1] and for writing 22 issues of Green Lantern: New Guardians (DC Comics).[2]
Justin Jordan | |
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 Justin Jordan at Stumptown Comics Fest 2013 | |
| Born | 1978 (age 45–46) |
| Occupation | Comics writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Genre | Superhero, horror, science fiction |
| Notable works | The Strange Talent of Luther Strode Green Lantern: New Guardians |
Biography
editJordan's other work includes writing 6- to 9-issue "New 52" runs on Superboy, Deathstroke, and Team 7 (DC);[3] relaunching and writing 10 issues of Shadowman (Valiant Comics);[4] and co-creating series such as Deep State (Boom! Studios),[5] Spread (Image), Dead Body Road (Image), Dark Gods (Avatar Press), and Savage Things (Vertigo),[6] Breaklands (ComiXology),[7] and Reaver (Image).[8]
In 2012, he was nominated for the Harvey Award for Most Promising New Talent.[9] He is one of the writers[10] of the Eisner-nominated In the Dark: A Horror Anthology (IDW).[11]
Jordan, Dan DiDio, and Kenneth Rocafort launched the Sideways series in 2018 as part of DC's "Dark Matter" line.[12][13]
References
edit- ^ "Justin Jordan Says Beneath the Blood and Violence, "Luther Strode" is a "Love Story"".
- ^ "Justin Jordan Leaving 'Green Lantern: New Guardians".
- ^ "Justin Jordan - DC Comics".
- ^ "Justin Joran Exits Shadowman with Issue 10". Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ^ "Interview: Justin Jordan on Fractal Structures, Deep State, and Much More".
- ^ "The Dark Gods Breathe Chaos".
- ^ Wasiti, Hussein (2019-08-20). "ComiXology unveils next wave of creator-owned, original comics". The Beat. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- ^ Polo, Susana (2019-04-16). "Exclusive: Image Comics reveals latest series, a high fantasy Dirty Dozen". Polygon. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- ^ "2012 Harvey Awards Nominees Announced".
- ^ "Review: In the Dark: A Horror Anthology".
- ^ Janelle Asselin (April 22, 2015). "2015 Eisner Award Nominations Announced". Archived from the original on November 7, 2016.
- ^ Ching, Albert (April 20, 2017). "Full Details of DC's New Dark Matter Line". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on June 14, 2017.
- ^ Holub, Christian (April 20, 2017). "DC Comics superstars unite for new Dark Matter line". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on July 1, 2017.
A teleporting teenager changed by the events of that book [Dark Nights: Metal] will go on to star in Sideways, which debuts in September. That book will be co-written by DC Publisher Dan DiDio and Justin Jordan and illustrated by Kenneth Rocafort.
External links
edit- Justin Jordan at the Grand Comics Database
- Justin Jordan at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)