![]() ![]() ![]() His friend, writer Paul Kupperberg, incorporated him into the Supergirl storyline in 1982. Just prior to entering the comics industry, Ostrander had a supporting character named for him in The Daring New Adventures of Supergirl series. He and Timothy Truman co-created the character Grimjack, who originally appeared in a backup story in the First Comics title, Starslayer, before receiving his own title. His first published works were stories about the character "Sargon, Mistress of War", and appeared in the First Comics series Warp!, based on a series of plays by that same Chicago theatre company. Originally an actor in the Organic Theater Company in Chicago, Ostrander moved into writing comics in 1983. Ostrander studied theology with the intent of becoming a Catholic priest, but now describes himself as an agnostic. He co-created the Oracle persona for Barbara Gordon and created the second and modern version of the antihero/ supervillain team the Suicide Squad, of which the films Suicide Squad and The Suicide Squad are based on. John Ostrander (born Ap) is an American writer of comic books, including Suicide Squad, Grimjack and Star Wars: Legacy. ![]()
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