John Layman
John Steele Layman (born August 2, 1969) is an American comic book writer and letterer.
Career
Once an editor for Wildstorm, a branch of DC Comics, Layman turned to writing comics full-time in 2002 and mainly writes for Marvel Comics.
He has also worked on several comic books based on pre-existing licenses such as Xena: Warrior Princess, ThunderCats, as well as crossovers like Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness.
Layman has written a number of creator-owned titles at Image Comics, such as the graphic novel Puffed, and Chew with artist Rob Guillory.
In 2007, he began working as a writer for Cryptic Studios, a video game studio in Los Gatos, California. He worked there until 2010.
Bibliography
Image Comics
Puffed
Stay Puffed
Chew (June, 2009–present)
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Tasters Choice #1-5 (with Rob Guillory, tpb, 128 pages, 2009, ISBN 1-60706-159-7)
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International Flavor #6-10 (with Rob Guillory, tpb, 128 pages, 2010, ISBN 1-60706-260-7)
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Just Desserts #11-15 (with Rob Guillory, tpb, 128 pages, 2010, ISBN 1-60706-335-2)
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Flambé #16-20 (with Rob Guillory, tpb, 120 pages, 2011, ISBN 1-60706-398-0)
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Major League Chew #21-25 (with Rob Guillory, tpb, 120 pages, 2012, ISBN 1-60706-523-1)
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Space Cakes #26-30 (with Rob Guillory, tpb, 156 pages, 2013, ISBN 1-60706-621-1)
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Bad Apples #31-35 (with Rob Guillory, tpb, 128 pages, 2013, ISBN 1-60706-767-6)
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Family Recipes #36-40 (with Rob Guillory, tpb, 128 pages, 2014, ISBN 1-60706-938-5)