Comic books, like all long printed narratives, promise but continually defer their endings until the final page.
Comic books in general were a real need for me; a key to survival in what I perceived to be a lonely world.
Sadly, most comics writers, even the highly regarded ones, are comics fans first and writers second. That strikes me as a handicap: I believe that the only way […]
I think this [Stephen King’s The Dark Tower] is sort of like a coming-out party for the comic industry, a way to reach out to the mainstream. We’re […]
There’s a lot of really rotten ones [women cartoonists] just like there are a million really rotten male cartoonists.
Comics [unlike film] are completely portable and don’t require expensive electronic equipment. So you can quickly, easily read comics anywhere you want and on the cheap!
Comics have become the dark horse in the entertainment community, rising from the depths of vagueness, once only embraced by a minority, now engaged by the world.
Not many comics reflect the fact that I live in a multicultural society fitted with a global communications net, nor do they reflect the fact that I don’t […]
The best editors know when to leave you alone! And they know how to prod you and kick your ass, gently. Everyone needs that sometimes.
In Austria, where I come from, there is absolutely no market for books like mine. The booksellers hate them, and are glad if the 5 copies they got […]
The sinister thing about these publications, is that they introduce an element of pleasure into violence and encourage sadism in association with unhealthy sexual stimulation.
Superphosphate-fed foods feed me; Superservice keeps me new. Who would dare to supersede me, Super-super-superwho?
I got to loving to read, because he [Tutu’s father] allowed me to read comics, which most people said you shouldn’t let your child read because they will […]
I think the thinking is, in the comic books, I should pack as much onto a page as possible, because, you know, it’s kind of the cheaper format, […]