Tom King

Tom King is a renowned American author and comic book writer. He has a diverse background that spans from serving as an officer in the CIA, to operating as a counterterrorism operations officer, to contributing to some of the most famous comic book franchises. King has written for some of the biggest names in the comic book industry, such as Marvel, DC Comics, and Image Comics, including fan-favorite characters such as Batman and Superman. His talents in storytelling have earned him numerous accolades, including the 2018 Eisner Award for Best Writer.

King has been able to infuse his unique experiences and perspectives into his writing, creating dynamic and transfixing narratives that have constantly captivated comic book enthusiasts worldwide. As an author, his work has appeared in renowned publications, such as The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and The Daily Beast. The breadth of King's literary experience and expertise have also gained him a place on the faculty of American University, where he teaches a course on comic book storytelling.