Tom King is the New York Times-bestselling author and multiple Eisner Award-winning writer of comic book projects including Batman, Mister Miracle, Strange Adventures, The Human Target, The Vision, and Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, the latter which serves a source material for the DC Studios film Supergirl released on June 26, 2026. He recently served as co-creator of the upcoming HBO series Lanterns, releasing in August 2026. Currently, King is writing Wonder Woman at DC Comics, The Archie Movie for Universal Studios, and showrunning the much-anticipated Mister Miracle animated series. Prior to his writing career, King served overseas in the Iraq and Afghan theaters of war as a counterterrorism officer in the CIA. He lives in Washington, DC with his wife and three children.
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Dark Horse Celebrates 40 Years: Conversations with Dark Horse Creators
Sunday September 27, 2026 11:00 am to 11:45 am | Room: 343–344
Join Bob Harrison from the Pop Culture Squad podcast for a conversation celebrating 40 years of comics from Dark Horse Comics with creators Tom King, Terry Moore, and Eric Powell. Together they’ll share memories from the early days of creator-owned comics and discuss how Dark Horse has shaped their comics journey.
Sunday September 27, 2026 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm | Room: 343–344
Fifty-five years ago, Jack Kirby’s Fourth World made its debut, and the world of comics has never been the same! Don’t miss this opportunity to hear what three top creators who have all set foot in the Fourth World have to say about the King and his works, including Tom King (Mister Miracle), Walter Simonson (Orion), and Jim Starlin (Death of the New Gods). Moderated by Jon B. Cooke.
Saturday September 26, 2026 5:00 pm to 5:45 pm | Room: 343-344
What does it take to create a character so fascinating that readers can’t wait to see what he or she is up to every month? Find out in this panel with writers Becky Cloonan (Southern Cross, By Chance or Providence), Tom King (Batman, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow), Jimmy Palmiotti (Painkiller Jane, Harley Quinn), James Robinson (Starman, Leave It to Chance), and Dan Watters (Batman, Nightwing), with moderator Robert Greenberger.