Aquaman Vol. 1: The Trench (The New 52)

About Geoff Johns

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 Swims 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.