Comic book artists think comic strip artists have it made, strip artists want to work on animated features, and I think a lot of people working on animated […]
I had a big portfolio of artwork that I wanted to show him [Neal Adams]. I almost broke his nose with it when I opened it up. He […]
It is virtually impossible to discuss any mainstream superhero – from Captain America to Wonder Woman to Spider-Woman to Captain Marvel – without running into the terms “relaunch” […]
From the 1940s to the 1970s, comic book art and comic books were the same thing. In the decades since, the art of comics has been carefully separated […]
I love the way my web site is completely mine. I can do whatever the hell I want on there – from occasional blog posts that have nothing […]
I tried to get a job at Fantagraphics when I was 13 or 14 years old. […] So, I called Fantagraphics and asked them for a job interview… […]
Comics are holistically moving toward center, along with graffiti, music, and contemporary art, and this convergence of influences is occurring “beneath the radar of the curators of high […]
I feel like comic books are our Greek mythology, like a modern Greek mythology. I kind of equate the themes, and I think a lot of people would […]
If everyone had to ask permission of the author before, say, making a crappy photocopy of a comic to send to a friend, I’d never have seen some […]
I’m ambitious. I have a lot of ambition… and I’ve found when I focus too much on my ambition I usually make poor work or my ego gets […]
Comics are being “pirated” left and right, and most releases are widely available, for free, the day of release. I say “pirated,” in quotes, because unlike traditional bootleggers […]
Although most superpowers are not impairments, many superpowered individuals (particularly mutants in the Marvel universe) face discrimination despite the fact that they are not actually impaired. In addition, […]