Alan Moore
No, I’m afraid that Swamp Thing is amongst those books that I have disowned and can no longer afford to keep up any kind of emotional connection with. It’s probably safe to assume that none of my work in the future will involve franchised characters of any kind, and certainly not those of the mainstream comics industry.
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Alan Moore:
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen must one of the most ambitious literary deconstructions in all fiction. As it evolved from the "Victorian Justice League" to all stories ever, with the Black Dossier's setting in the 1950s and then Century, it went from public domain characters to those such as a certain British spy and boy wizard... Did you face any legal obstacles or criticisms from the owners of those properties?
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Alan Moore:
Your and Jacen Burrows' Providence is unbelievable, especially in terms of the depth of your layering of H. P. Lovecraft allusions. I was wondering which of Lovecraft's stories most petrifies your pubic hairs...why does this particular selection unsettle you and shake you to your horror-loving core? Not part of my question, but thanks to the whole team for this read so far; it is challenging and dense and wonderful
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