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I’m getting to a point in my life where my whole attitude about the relationship between myself and the audience is totally different.

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There are certain artists and filmmakers who, I get the impression, are trying to show off how bad their characters can be, how immoral their characters can be.
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There’s been a lot of progress recently. And I shouldn’t make a definitive statement about this.
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“What you do for a living?” It used to be easier just to tell people that I was a magazine illustrator than try to explain that I did comics.
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And with this sort of increased visibility, there’s more money going around in the industry, and it changes a lot, in terms of who gets into the business as a creator, who sticks with it, and who gets pushed out.
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But if there was a mini-comic here in my hand, I’d read it while I ate my lunch.
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I think there’s this general hunger for greater diversity, where publishers are really excited about finding different voices than what has been done.
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I feel like if people are going to go to the effort to get a stamp and, you know, put it on an envelope that, you know, it’s a big effort these days. So I often write back.
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I think in terms of getting new artists who are not in that sort of stereotypical teenage boy demographic.
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When email and the Internet came along, I never publish an email address. I just stuck with this P.O. Box address.
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And I do think it’s sort of too bad that what once was a safe haven for truly eccentric, outsider artists is no longer that thing.
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I’m also probably one of the few remaining holdouts who hasn’t consented to making the e-book versions of all my work, which is annoying to some of my publishers.
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I think a lot of the criticism had to do with disliking the characters – which, again, I take as something of a compliment.
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Whereas the graphic novel is now being held up as something to aspire to and as something that’s respectable for adults to read.
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Especially for people of our generation, who really celebrated certain attitudes – the outsider.
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I started publishing my comic while I was still living with my parents.
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But not the kind of comics that they were used to, and no, it’s not pornography, etc.
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