Matt Fraction's Blog, page 245

bedside reading

bedside reading

If you were asked to take over the newspaper comic strip Mallard Fillmore, how would your pitch start?

with my suicide note

OH SHIT

OH SHIT

My brother was really excited to see a Cubs reference in the last Sex Criminals and then seemed genuinely touched to learn you were also a Cubs fan. What is it about Cubs' fans that causes such an emotional reaction to finding fellow Cubs fans? Is it reall

It’s not easy being a Cubs fan. You find someone that sticks and you know something about that person’s character. To wit: when I lived in Kansas City you could buy game day tickets for 20 bucks on the third base line against literally any team in the AL. I watched Clemens pitch for twenty bucks and i could hear the ball hit the catchers mitt. It’s amazing how many people in KC loved the white sox back then. Now, forget it.

Someone’s a Cubs fan by choice. Someone stays a Cubs fan by choice. W...

Whoah! Where - WHERE - did you get that And Peggy hat??

I googled “and Peggy” “Hamilton” and “hat”

If you could play any role in Hamilton the musical, who would you play?

“Ground Control to Davy Jones”, Cameron Crowe.RS...

“Ground Control to Davy Jones”, Cameron Crowe.
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Do you and Kelly Sue Deconnick know if you can make it to ECCC this year? I saw you at your panel with Kieron Gillian last year (when we listened to Here Come the Warm Jets) and in that moment, you became my favorite comic book writer by a mile. I hope you

we love ECCC, and at least soft-like Kieron, but we are fucking tired so we’re passing this year. have fun for us, though.

and, yeah, that panel was really something, wasn’t it?

Hello Mr Fraction. Do you have any nice things to say about Mark Waid? I'm writing a creator spotlight for him and would love to get your input if possible.

listen, one time, mark waid beat the shit out of me and took my wallet. not my money, not my id – my wallet. he gave me the important stuff back, he just said he liked the wallet a lot and i needed to learn a little lesson.

other than that he is straight-up one of my favorite people in comics.

saintcaffeinated:I keep my spirits up with a different...

saintcaffeinated:

I keep my spirits up with a different motivational background every day.