It's very strange to go from being completely secluded and doing your own work for yourself, to having an audience - and having an audience that's aware of what you do and expects you to do things that they like. It can make things difficult.

Children are all criminally insane, and must be destroyed!

I'm just doing little bits and pieces for other magazines right now.

At this very moment I'm behind on a compilation that Slave Labor is doing for Free Comic Book Day.

After doing Johnny I wanted to just do something, I wouldn't say innocent, but to not have any care in the world. Lots of setups and horrible happenings but its funny.

I don't like it when people dress up like Zim, because they look like Hulks.

As I got farther and farther along in the series I did less and less preparation. I didn't use outlines or sketches. I just had a vague idea of what I wanted to tell and then the dialogue just came to me as I was inking the page.