| Devin Kalile Grayson | |
| Birth name | unknown[1] |
| Born | |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Writer |
Devin Kalile Grayson (birth name unknown[1]) is an American writer of comic books and novels. A comic book (often shortened to simply comic and sometimes called a comic paper or comic magazine) is a Magazine or Book of narrative Titles that she has written include Gotham Knights, The Titans, the Vertigo series USER, and Nightwing. Batman Gotham Knights was a monthly Comic book series published by DC Comics. For the animated TV series based on this comic see Teen Titans (TV series. Vertigo is an Imprint of the American Comic-book publisher DC Comics. Richard John "Dick" Grayson is a fictional Superhero that appears in Comic books published by DC Comics. Her work on Gotham Knights made her the first, and as of 2008 the only, woman to serve as the regular writer for a Batman title.
Grayson was born in New Haven, Connecticut and raised in Northern California. Her early ambition was to be an actress; she studied at the Berkeley Shakespeare Festival and attended the San Francisco School of the Arts, but while in community college she decided to become a writer instead, and subsequently transferred to Bard College in upstate New York. School of the Arts High School (SOTA is a public magnet high school in San Francisco, California A community college is a type of Educational institution. The term has different meanings in different countries Bard College, founded in 1860 is a small selective four-year liberal arts college located in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. [2]
Her interest in comics was first kindled when she happened to see an episode of Batman: The Animated Series on television. Batman The Animated Series (often shortened Batman TAS or BTAS) is an American, two time Emmy Award winning Her first comic book script to see print was "Like Riding a Bike", a 10-page short that appeared in the Batman Chronicles in 1997. The Batman Chronicles is a series of Comics published by DC Comics from 1995 to 2001 which lasted 23 quarterly issues and a series of collections [2]
In 2005, she wrote a creator-owned mini-series for DC's Wildstorm label entitled Matador with artist Brian Stelfreeze. WildStorm Productions, or simply WildStorm, (sometimes rendered Wildstorm) is a publishing Imprint and studio of American Comic book Brian Stelfreeze is an American Comic book artist Stelfreeze an accomplished painter penciller inker and colorist has worked for nearly every major American She finished a five-year run on Nightwing in 2006.
She is openly bisexual,[2] and her work has been frequently praised in the gay press. Bisexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of both sexes or to a bisexual orientation USER was nominated for the GLAAD Outstanding Comic Book award in 2001 and she has been interviewed in The Advocate and Curve. The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation ( GLAAD) is a Non-profit organization of LGBT Activism that is "dedicated to promoting and The Advocate ( is a US -based LGBT -related biweekly Newsmagazine. Curve is the best-selling Lesbian Magazine in the United States.
Her work was nominated for the Comics Buyer's Guide Award for Favorite Writer in 1999 and 2000. Comics Buyer's Guide ( (CBG is the second longest-running Periodical reporting on the Comic book industry
Grayson has Type I Diabetes. Diabetes mellitus type 1 (Type 1 diabetes Type I diabetes T1D T1DM IDDM juvenile diabetes is a form of Diabetes mellitus. She lives with a service dog and is the Director of Communications for Dogs for Diabetics. A service dog is a type of Assistance dog, specifically trained to help people who have disabilities other than visual or Hearing impairment Dogs for Diabetics provides trained assistance dogs to alert people with Type 1 diabetes. [3]
| Preceded by Dan Jurgens |
Teen Titans writer 1999–2000 |
Succeeded by Jay Faerber |
| Preceded by none |
Batman: Gotham Knights writer 2000–2002 |
Succeeded by Scott Beatty |
| Preceded by Chuck Dixon |
Nightwing writer 2002–2006 |
Succeeded by Bruce Jones |