Robert Venditti is an American comic book writer, known for his work on the Top Shelf Productions title The Surrogates, which was adapted to a major motion picture starring Bruce Willis directed by Jonathan Mostow for Disney., and for the Valiant Comics title X-O Manowar. He is also known for his work on DC Comics titles such as The Flash, Green Lantern, Justice League, and Hawkman. He has also adapted the Percy Jackson & The Olympians and The Heroes of Olympus book series by Rick Riordan into graphic novels.
Venditti at a signing for X-O Manowar vol. 3 #1 at Midtown Comics in Manhattan
Top Shelf Productions is an American publishing company founded in 1997, originally owned and operated by Chris Staros and Brett Warnock and a small staff. Now an imprint of IDW Publishing, Top Shelf is based in Marietta, Georgia.
Brett Warnock during the How to Put Together a Comics Anthology panel at the Stumptown Comics Fest 2006.
Congressman John Lewis at a signing for his graphic novel autobiography by Top Shelf, March.