Geoff recently became a New York Times Bestselling author with the graphic novel Superman: Brainiac with art by Gary Frank. He also served as staff writer for the fourth season of ROBOT CHICKEN. Goyer, as well as penned the acclaimed “Legion” episode of SMALLVILLE. Geoff also developed BLADE: THE SERIES with David S. Geoff received the Wizard Fan Award for Breakout Talent of 2002 and Writer of the Year for 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 as well as the CBG Writer of the Year 2003 thru 2005, 2007 and CBG Best Comic Book Series for JSA 2001 thru 2005. This book collects the backup story Shazam by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank from Justice League (Volume 2), including the full-issue story from Justice.

Since then, he has quickly become one of the most popular and prolific comics writers today, working on such titles including a highly successful re-imagining of Green Lantern, Action Comics (co-written with Richard Donner), Teen Titans, Justice Society of America, Infinite Crisis and the experimental breakout hit series 52 for DC with Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid. His first comics assignments led to a critically acclaimed five-year run on the The Flash. He worked with Richard Donner for four years, leaving the company to pursue writing full-time.

During that time, he also began his comics career writing Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. Through perseverance, Geoff ended up as the assistant to Richard Donner, working on Conspiracy Theory and Lethal Weapon 4.

He moved to Los Angeles in the late 1990s in search of work within the film industry. He attended Michigan State University, where he earned a degree in Media Arts and Film. The superstar team of writer Geoff Johns and artist Dale Eaglesham reunite to launch the first all-new SHAZAM monthly title set in the DC Universe in almost 20 years Teenager turned super-hero Billy Batson struggles to balance school and superheroics But when Shazam unlocks a shocking secret deep within the Rock of. Collects Justice League #0, #21 and stories from Justice League #7-11, #14-16, #18-20.Geoff Johns originally hails from Detroit, Michigan. By shouting the wizard's name - Shazam! - the young teen is mystically transformed into the powerhouse known as Captain Marvel! Now given abilities that make him Earth's Mightiest Mortal at the utterance of a simple phrase, will Billy make the right choices and do what it takes to become a hero? Or will he succumb to the poor choices of youth - and the villainous Black Adam! Geoff Johns and Gary Frank, the team behind the New York Times #1 best-selling graphic novel Batman: Earth One, unite to re-invent Captain Marvel as a part of DC Comics The New 52. Brought to the feet of the magical wizard Shazam at the Rock of Eternity, Billy is imbued with powers beyond any mortal man. But after a fateful night on a subway car, that all will change.

Brash and rude, Billy is a troubled teen that just can't seem to find a calling. Young orphan Billy Batson has bounced from foster home to foster home, but he's far from the ideal child.

Shazam! by Geoff Johns