Dan Curtis Johnson (also DC Johnson, D. Curtis Johnson) is an American programmer and

comic book A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes. Panels are of ...

writer, known primarily for his creation (with J. H. Williams III) of the

DC Comics DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, with thei ...

series ''

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'', numerous ''Secret Files'' stories, and for having converted the character of Mister Bones from a former low-level supervillain to a high-level

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of the

Department of Extranormal Operations The Department of Extranormal Operations (DEO) is a government agency in the DC Universe appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. It was co-created by Dan Curtis Johnson and J. H. Williams III and first appeared in ''Batman'' #55 ...

(also created by Johnson).

Gail Simone Gail Simone (aka Gladys Simonetti) is an American writer best known for her work in comics on DC's ''Birds of Prey'', '' Batgirl'', Dynamite Entertainment's Red Sonja, and for being the longest running female writer on Wonder Woman to date. Othe ...

has described him as "belong(ing) in (her) personal hall of fame". Also a participant in the DHMO hoax, in which he created a foil website for DHMO.org.

References

External links

D. Curtis Johnson's personal website

D. Curtis Johnson's Livejournal

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