Brad Meltzer

Brad Meltzer, born April 1, 1970, is an American novelist and comic book writer best known for his work on DC Comics’ *Justice League of America* and *Green Arrow*. He entered comics in 2002, bringing his signature blend of political and legal thriller sensibilities to superhero storytelling. His most notable run was on *Justice League of America*, where he redefined the team’s dynamics, and he also contributed to *DC Universe*, *Batman & Superman*, and *Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight*. Meltzer’s writing style balances intricate plotting with character-driven drama, often exploring themes of legacy and morality. He collaborated with artists like Ed Benes and Rags Morales. Among his key co-creations is the character of the new Red Tornado in *Justice League of America*. Beyond comics, Meltzer is a bestselling novelist and creator of the TV series *Billions*. He also wrote a series of short biographies for young readers. His later comic work includes periodic projects for Marvel Comics. Meltzer’s contributions to the medium have earned him recognition, though he remains primarily celebrated for his literary career.