Yeah, Hitman I suppose is most of the time a lighter read than Preacher; it was always going to be.

I'm the one who steps from the shadows, all trenchcoat and cigarette and arrogance, ready to deal with the madness. Oh, I've got it all sewn up. I can save you. If it takes the last drop of your blood, I'll drive your demons away. I'll kick them in the bollocks and spit on them when they're down and then I'll be gone back into darkness, leaving only a nod and a wink and a wisecrack. I walk my path alone... who would walk with me?

As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start.

I'm sure you're aware, with the time it takes to put these books together, everything can suddenly start coming out at once even though I wrote anything between one and five years ago.

You work for the devil, you better be ready to die for him.

If you look at Marvel Comics, there are very few Marvel characters I would like to write.

There's immense fun to be had as long as you can sort of sneak it past DC. I have been told on occasion that I need to have more respect for these characters.