The one thing about being a creator, about being an artist, is that you get to explore your ideas. We're fortunate that we're in the position to do that, and I don't take it for granted.

Miracles pass and I see. Great wonders speak and I listen.

Expect the unexpected, my mother once said. Because the unexpected most certainly will be expecting you.

How's his appendix?""Like crap. They almost didn't catch it in time, and he's still doing the ass-plant in a hospital bed, beingdoted on by an army of hot nurses. Makes me sick.""Maybeyou should rupture something.""Any more of these stories out of you and I just might.

I am vulnerable, starved for kindness. And when I receive it, I lose my mind.

I believe that the mainstream publishers, DC and Marvel, need to catch up as well. Out of the fifty-odd books that are published each month, just a handful are written by women, and even less of those are written by women of color. It's not right, and it's not good for the companies in the long-term. It's also not good for fans, for readers.

All of us change. Everyone in this world, from birth to death, becomes someone new. Again and again, we are remade.