Joseph "Jeph" Loeb is the author of numerous comic books including
Superman for All Seasons and Batman: The Long Halloween.
Frequently works with artist Tim Sale, on projects including Daredevil:
Yellow, Spiderman: Blue and Batman: The Long Halloween
Signed an exclusive contract with Marvel. His next
comic book will be The Ultimates Vol. 3 with superstar artist Joe
Madueira. (September 2005)
His graphic novel (with artist Tim Sale) "A Superman for all Seasons"
is cited as a major inspiration for the "Smallville" team. Jeph joined
the Smallville writing/production staff during the second season
His son, Joseph Loeb IV (nicknamed Sam), was born on April 13, 1988. He
died of cancer on June 17, 2005.
Happily writing a watershed revival of "Batman", (along
with famed illustrator Jim Lee providing art) for DC Comics (February 2004)
Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale also teamed up to do a Catwoman graphic novel,
Catwoman: When in Rome.