Daniel Warren Johnson is an American comic book writer and artist based in Chicago. He got his start with Skybound and Image Comics’ Extremity, before branching out into the critically acclaimed Murder Falcon. From there, he created the critically acclaimed Beta-Ray Bill at Marvel, and the critically acclaimed Wonder Woman: Dead Earth at DC Comics. Back at Image, he then released Do A Powerbomb! which was also, you guessed it, critically acclaimed. He’s the writer/artist on Transformers, also from Skybound/Image Comics, which is part of the Energon Universe line of books. And he frequently posts drawing demos on YouTube and other social media platforms.
Daniel Warren Johnson has posted a new sketch of Optimus Prime taking on ICE. San Diego Comic-Con is under fire for its AI art policy. Multiple Avatars will come together in new Dark Horse book.
Read a preview of Absolute Batman Annual 2025 #1 from DC Comics, written and drawn by Daniel Warren Johnson and James Harren.
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Get your first look at Transformers #24, the final issue of Daniel Warren Johnson’s run on the Skybound title, featuring art by Jorge Corona.
Frank Miller returns to The Dark Knight Returns!
Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel are coming back to comics. IDW’s TMNT gets new creative team. A Kickstarter for The Art of Daniel Warren Johnson has already met 10 times its goal.
Read a preview of Transformers #23 from Skybound and Image Comics, written by Daniel Warren Johnson with art by Jorge Corona, as Optimus enters the Matrix (of Leadership).
Daniel Warren Johnson is on the Absolute Batman Annual. BOOM! announces new title, Mary Sue. Marvel is launching a new Guardians team.
Get your first look at Transformers #22 from Skybound and Image Comics, written by Daniel Warren Johnson with art by Jorge Corona.
Optimus Prime finally takes on Megatron in this preview of Transformers #21 from Skybound, by Daniel Warren Johnson and Jorge Corona.
