Claim: Batman: The Killing Joke was penned by an English writer.
Evidence: Batman : The Killing Joke is a 1988 DC Comics one-shot graphic novel featuring the characters Batman and the Joker written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Brian Bolland.
Alan Moore -LRB- -LSB- mɔər -RSB- born 18 November 1953 -RRB- is an English writer primarily known for his work in comic books including Watchmen , V for Vendetta and From Hell.