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“Jody Houser, who writes Mother Panic, has this noir-ish superhero style. She's very adaptable.”

Quote by Gerard Way

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Born on April 9, 1977, Gerard Way is a renowned musician known for his unique musical style and profound lyrical content. He is the founding member and lead vocalist of the band My Chemical Romance, whose music blends elements of rock, punk, and post-punk. Way's work has gained global popularity. more

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“Sometimes it can be really exciting, but I avoid the blank page now. What I do is hand write everything. When you're hand writing, there's never a blank page, really. There's so much you can do with that.”

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“I start my process hand written, and then I dump it in. It's like you're getting a second draft 'cause when I put it in the computer, I fix it and change stuff. That's my process. I picked that up from speaking to Neil Gaiman and Joe Hill. I was messing around with the idea of starting to write more, writing a book and doing things like this, and I reached out for advice. They were like, "Oh, we hand write, and then we dump it all in." I was like, "Great! There's no more blank pages."”

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“Now I have notebooks that are filled up, mostly with Doom Patrol, but also angry letters to myself mixed in with the comic.”

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“It's cool if people want to make movies of stuff, but I'm really interested in the comics.”

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“I don't know if I could [do a TV show]. I would if it had nothing to do with the comic. It would be really weird and maybe not feature any of The Umbrella Academy characters.”

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“I'm a visual thinker, so I think of everything visually, first. A lot of what an issue will become for me starts with me thinking, "What's a great cover?," or "What's the splash image?," or "What is the title of the issue? How do I see the text?" I think about all of that stuff, and then the story comes out of that imagery.”

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“Thinking visually is my starting point, and then the writing happens.”

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“I have schedules that separate everything.”

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“For Cave Carson, I have a co-writer, so that takes off a lot of the pressure.”

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