J.T. Krul Explained

Birth Name:Jeffrey T. Krul
Birth Place:Michigan
Nationality:American
Write:y
Notable Works:Fathom
Website:http://jtkrul.blogspot.com/
Birth Date:14 November 1972

Jeffrey T. Krul (born November 14, 1972, in Michigan) is an American comic book writer, best known for his work on Aspen MLT's Fathom comic series.

Early life

J.T. Krul was born and raised in Michigan. He received a Bachelor's degree in Film and Video Production from Michigan State University.His early childhood friends, never understood why. But J.T. Would watch the entire credits sequence of any show or movie he watched. Now, they see it was all research, for him. [1]

Career

Krul moved to Los Angeles in 1996, where he landed the job of production assistant on the TV show Seinfeld.[2] [1] He was promoted to the position of the show's production coordinator in its last season.

J.T. Krul's first comic book work was at Marvel Comics, writing X-Men Unlimited and later, Spider-Man Unlimited. He subsequently went to work for Michael Turner's company, Aspen MLT, writing their flagship titles Fathom and Soulfire. He then launched a creator-owned comic book there called Mindfield, which debuted in 2010.[1]

In 2008 Krul wrote Past Experience, a Heroes comic book story starring characters from the NBC TV series of the same name.[1] [3] That same year, he wrote the third book in the Joker's Asylum series of one-shots, which featured Poison Ivy.[4] [5]

Other books he has written for DC Comics include several issues of Teen Titans and Titans, including Blackest Night: Titans,[6] the tie in to DC's 2009–2010 "Blackest Night" crossover storyline. In 2009 Krul wrote Justice League: The Rise and Fall, and Justice League: The Rise of Arsenal and later took over the Green Arrow series with issue #31 (May 2010), with a storyline titled "The Fall of Green Arrow".[7] After four issues a new volume of Green Arrow was launched with a new #1 with Krul writing.[8] He returned to Teen Titans as the main writer.[9]

As part of DC Comics' The New 52 relaunch in 2011, Krul wrote Green Arrow[10] [11] and Captain Atom.[12] He left Green Arrow after issue #3 due to time pressures but continued to write Captain Atom.[13]

Krul has written for Dynamite Entertainment's books including Red Sonja and Highlander: Way of the Sword.[1]

Personal life

Krul lives in Southern California with his wife and their two daughters.[1]

Bibliography

Aspen MLT

Spring 2005 #1 (2005)

DC Comics

Titans #1–3 (2009)

"Poison Ivy" #1 (2008)

Dynamite Entertainment

Marvel Comics

ZMX Comics / Aspen Comics

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: J. T. Krul . J. T. . Krul . 2012 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006114335/http://www.wizardworld.com/jtkrul.html . 2014-10-06 . dead . August 27, 2013 . mdy-all .
  2. Web site: J. T. Krul: writer for Aspen, Marvel and DC Comics Interview. David. Goodman. May 20, 2013. Front Towards Gamer. https://web.archive.org/web/20140924130831/http://fronttowardsgamer.com/2013/05/20/j-t-krul-of-aspen-comics-interview/. September 24, 2014. live. mdy-all. August 27, 2013.
  3. Web site: Past Experience . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629154800/http://www.nbc.com/heroes/novels/downloads/Heroes_novel_072.pdf . 2011-06-29 .  
  4. Web site: J. T. Krul on Joker's Asylum: Poison Ivy. Chris. Arrant. June 18, 2008. Newsarama. https://web.archive.org/web/20130828012534/http://www.newsarama.com/196-jt-krul-on-joker-s-asylum-poison-ivy.html. August 28, 2013. live. mdy-all.
  5. Web site: The Joker's Asylum, Part III: Poison Ivy. Jeffrey. Renaud. June 25, 2008. Comic Book Resources. https://web.archive.org/web/20130626112024/http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=16943. June 26, 2013. live. mdy-all.
  6. Web site: Blackest Night's Future: August 2009. Richard. George. May 15, 2009. IGN. https://web.archive.org/web/20130828010110/http://www.ign.com/articles/2009/05/15/blackest-nights-future-august-2009. August 28, 2013. live. mdy-all.
  7. Web site: DCU In 2010: The Rise of Arsenal and the Fall of Green Arrow . Alex . Segura . December 11, 2009 . DC Comics . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006084521/http://www.dccomics.com/blog/2009/12/11/dcu-in-2010-the-rise-of-arsenal-and-the-fall-of-green-arrow . 2014-10-06 . live . mdy-all . July 11, 2011 .
  8. Web site: After the Fall, Green Arrow rises again. Alex. Segura. March 18, 2010. DC Comics. https://web.archive.org/web/20120922053908/http://www.dccomics.com/blog/2010/03/18/after-the-fall-green-arrow-rises-again. September 22, 2012. live. mdy-all. July 11, 2011.
  9. Web site: Writer J. T. Krul To Take Over Teen Titans in Late 2010. Vaneta. Rogers. June 1, 2010. Newsarama. https://web.archive.org/web/20130829045615/http://www.newsarama.com/5366-writer-j-t-krul-to-take-over-teen-titans-in-late-2010.html. August 29, 2013. live. mdy-all. June 2, 2010.
  10. Web site: J.T. Krul Talks About the Future of Green Arrow in the 'New 52'. Tony. Guerrero. August 15, 2011. Comic Vine. https://web.archive.org/web/20130828010712/http://www.comicvine.com/articles/jt-krul-talks-about-the-future-of-green-arrow-in-t/1100-143456/. August 28, 2013. live. mdy-all.
  11. Web site: Billionaire World-Traveling Green Arrow Returns for DCnU. Vaneta. Rogers. June 14, 2011. Newsarama. https://web.archive.org/web/20131219155110/http://www.newsarama.com/7803-billionaire-world-traveling-green-arrow-returns-for-dcnu.html. December 19, 2013. live. mdy-all.
  12. Web site: Krul to Bring 'Intense, Sci-fi Feel' to DCnU Captain Atom. Vaneta. Rogers. June 16, 2011. Newsarama. https://web.archive.org/web/20131219155201/http://www.newsarama.com/7823-krul-to-bring-intense-sci-fi-feel-to-dcnu-captain-atom.html. December 19, 2013. live. mdy-all.
  13. Web site: Comics: J. T. Krul Leaves Green Arrow, Continues Captain Atom. Richard. Chou. September 19, 2011. Critiques4geeks.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20121127020639/http://www.critiques4geeks.com/2011/09/19/comic-news-jt-krul-leaves-green-arrow-continues-captain-atom/. November 27, 2012. live. mdy-all.

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