So the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is out there preserving and fighting for, and sometimes winning and sometimes losing, the fight for First Amendment rights in comics and, more generally, for freedom of speech.

Books are defensive, not offensive (unless you're the puzzled adult trying to make the kid with the book interact).

Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.

I'll agonize over sentences. Mostly because you're trying to create specific effects with sentences, and because there are a number of different voices in the book.

Most of what I want to try to do is continue to go places with fiction that I've never gone before, and tell stories I've never told before, and one of the problems you rapidly discover about fans is what fans want is the last thing they liked. They want more of that.

The moonlight was enough. It would do.

The price of getting what you want, is getting what once you wanted.