Justin Jordan (born 1978) is an American comics writer. He is known for co-creating (with artist Tradd Moore) ''

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'' and its two sequels (published by Image Comics), and for writing 22 issues of '' Green Lantern: New Guardians'' (

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). His other work includes writing 6- to 9-issue "

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" runs on ''

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'', '' Deathstroke'', and ''

Team 7 ''Team 7'' is a comic book superhero team that appeared in titles published by Wildstorm Productions. The team has appeared in 3 self-titled miniseries: ''Team 7'', ''Team 7: Objective Hell'' and ''Team 7: Dead Reckoning''. The first 5-issue Ge ...

''(DC); relaunching and writing 10 issues of '' Shadowman'' (

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); and co-creating series such as ''Deep State'' (

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), ''Spread'' (Image), ''Dead Body Road'' (Image), ''Dark Gods'' (

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), and ''Savage Things'' (

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), ''Breaklands'' (ComiXology), and ''Reaver'' (Image). In 2012, he was nominated for the

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for Most Promising New Talent. He is one of the writers of the Eisner-nominated ''In the Dark: A Horror Anthology'' ( IDW). Jordan, Dan DiDio, and

Kenneth Rocafort Kenneth Rocafort (born 1983) is a Puerto Rican illustrator of comic books, known for his work on titles including ''Superman'', '' Red Hood and the Outlaws'', '' Astonishing Tales: Wolverine/Punisher'', '' ''Teen Titans', '' ''The Ultimates' ...

launched the ''

Sideways ''Sideways'' is a 2004 American comedy-drama road film directed by Alexander Payne and written by Jim Taylor and Payne. A film adaptation of Rex Pickett's 2004 novel of the same name, ''Sideways'' follows two men in their forties, Miles Raymo ...

'' series in 2018 as part of DC's "Dark Matter" line.

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* * American comics writers American horror writers Living people DC Comics people Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania alumni Writers from Pennsylvania 1978 births {{comics-writer-stub