I grew up in the suburbs of Cleveland in 1988 and there was just one year where suddenly all of the delivery kids that used to be boys were suddenly girls. It happened at our church too. Altar boys were suddenly altar girls.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANWe describe [Paper Girls] as Stand By Me meets Terminator.It’s a story about nostalgia and childhood, but with an action-packed, sci-fi bent.
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The appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You’re only limited by your imagination.
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I’m 40 now, and I have children of my own. Before I forget my own childhood completely, I want to take some time to take a look at the ’80s and think back.
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Pacifists are like vegans, I’m more of a vegetarian. I enjoy fish and occasional maulings.
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There’s just something about that late ’80s that suddenly feels like it has something to teach us.
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I like things that are weirdly imaginative and couldn’t be real, but I also like stories that are recognizable and relatable.
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I’ve always thought of fantasy as a genre of best-case scenarios, and horror as a genre of worst-case scenarios.
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I don’t start a story until I know where it’s going to end.
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After ten years of toiling away in Hollywood, I realized that there’s no better place for new ideas than comics.
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A comic script is basically a love letter from you to your artist.
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Doesn’t matter if it’s personal or professional, a good partnership takes work.
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Yeah, that’s right. Flee in terror, bitches!
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I love that the book [Paper Girls ] gets to kind of evolve and change in each era. Our third storyline is our best so far.
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I genuinely am sort of an emotionally stunted man-child, so if I just write to the top of my intelligence, it sounds like a teenager.
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I think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids.
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We’ve all seen lots of stories about a young protagonist having adventures, and usually they’re all boys, [and] there is sometimes a token female, or two.
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