- Dearth
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The text illustrates the pictures - it provides a connective tissue for me. I usually refine the text last, partly because pictures are harder to do, so it's easier to edit words - I use text as grout in between the tiles of the pictures.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always overwrite - really awful, long bits of script - and then I trim it down to the bare bones and then add a little bit to colour it in. At the end of all of my stories, I test for wordless comprehension. So I remove the text and see if it works by itself. And if it does, I feel that that's a successful story.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like the idea of contained emotion because I grew up most of my life feeling that way. As an adolescent, people would always say I was not expressive, and they always made the mistake of thinking that I didn't feel anything because I didn't react to things.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get very creative when I'm trapped in a plane and I can't do anything else.
- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes I write captions on the in-flight magazines and then replace them in the seat pocket.
- Fine Arts
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- Nov 07, 2020
The audience for comics has shifted dramatically. And the boundaries between books and fine arts have blurred. Maybe it's the globalization of fine art through the Internet - it's easy for certain groups to coalesce around a certain kind of work or medium.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, a lot of books affected me, but I never wrote letters to the author or anything like that. I'm always mindful that there are probably a whole bunch of people reading my books like that, too.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like all of my previous work - which I also hope is a bit hard to categorise - 'The Oopsatoreum' is an illustrated book, so a combination of words and pictures that tell a kind of story.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020