Johns is one of the most influential figures in comics Wednesday . Fans feel a connection to his work : `` There is a sense that he is ' one of us ' `` Flashpoint is writing `` Flashpoint , '' a new miniseries that launches today . If you 're not familiar with Allen 's back story , Johns said , you do n't need to worry about playing catch-up before diving into the new series . Johns : I wanted to explore `` speed and time and altering perceptions ''
Johns is one of the most influential figures in comics Wednesday . Fans feel a connection to his work : `` There is a sense that he is ' one of us ' `` Flashpoint is writing `` Flashpoint , '' a new miniseries that launches today . Johns : I wanted to explore `` speed and time and altering perceptions ''