Joseph Kelly is an American comic book writer, penciler and editor who has written such titles as Deadpool, Uncanny X-Men, Action Comics, and JLA, as well as award-winning work on The Amazing Spider-Man and Superman.
Based on the novel of the same name by S.E. Hinton. The Outsiders tells a coming age of story of high school student Ponyboy Michael Curtis, a boy who will see his world upside down, when something bad happens.