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At what age did you first start writing? Or when did you know comics were for you?

in first grade i wrote a“book” called mr. turkey and mr. gobble. it was about two turkeys becoming pals right before thanksgiving when one of them (gobble i think) got killed.

Hi Matt! I have a question for you. Because you're my favorite comic writer, and comic writing is my dream/passion/reason for living what have you. But I fell off my path a little, withdrew from college a few years ago, and I have a time consuming dead end

My path was windy like the JOIN OR DIE snake. Your question’s a little tricky – I didn’t get paid to write comics for a long time, even after they were being published. The first paying work I had was at Marvel on PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL, but by that point I had a shorts, graphic novels, and CASANOVA out in the world.

So… so what I did was think of comics as my ‘night job.’ I had a great day job, though, so i was pretty happy whether we were paying our bills or not. At night, to keep my own creat...

Hey Matt! I'm a big fan of Sex Criminals and super stoked about the series! I'm a screenwriter at UNCSA. I know you're an alumni and I was wondering if you'd ever be interested in coming to Winston and talking with the screenwriters about any of your exper

Absolutely. That place was totally my hogwart’s and I loved being a student there. It would be amazing to go back and speak.

mediamattersforamerica:SERIOUSLY?

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"Is that from THE SHINY? I’m never going to watch THE SHINY. I hear it’s a horror movie."

“Is that from THE SHINY? I’m never going to watch THE SHINY. I hear it’s a horror movie.”

- Henry Leo just now

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