I have things planned for every character like what they're doing down the road and coming to different realizations but I don't have how they overlap.

You kill -- You die." That was probably the most naive thing I've ever said. The fact is -- in most cases, NOW, the way things are -- you kill -- you LIVE.

Well see, I'm a good enough writer that not everybody in my books talks exactly like I do.

I write the way I write.

It's no secret that I love the Ultimate line.

When you write comic books and when you are writing for television, you're not writing the end product, you are writing notes for someone else to make the end product essentially. My scripts are just directions for the artist to draw pages and the pages are what is seen. I kind of feel like it's a safety net, you're able to hide behind the art to a certain extent, and in television you're able to hide behind the actors and the production, but with novels, your words are it

June 2005 is the five year anniversary of the debut of Battle Pope.