Occupation: Comic Book Writer Birth: February 6, 1973
Right after the 9/11 attacks I was living near Oakland in California with a buddy who had also grown up in the skate/punk scene of the 80s. We were s….
The seeds for the Descendants were planted in Uncanny X-Force, but I always conceived them as being bigger than just that book..
A lot of the time you just have to follow your creative muse and do what you think is best for the story..
Nothing can compare to creating characters and worlds out of thin air with your friends and making a book exactly the way you think it should be made….
I think the biggest mistake you can make in creator owned work is having info-dumps like, "Here's how this world works!" it's just like someone playi….
The Brotherhood of Evil Mutants has a huge plan that stems from the earlier issues of Uncanny X-Force. Archangel's fall was really the smaller conseq….
I think that people who don't mind reading find the immersion and their ability to get into a deeper place with the story to be satisfying. That's th….
Any place that manufactures humans into weapons is going to piss off a couple members of X-Force. I always want a personal reason for why these chara….
Final Execution is Wolverine's spotlight arc. He goes through a crazy thing here. I think the fear with him is that he's in so many books that his gr….
Chaykin's Shadow is a modern legend at his best..
I do my very best to not allow external trends or zeitgeists to feed into what I'm producing..
We are all so immersed in our own technology bubbles that we're ignoring so many important things. We're all online arguing over nuance and nonsense,….
Dad was supportive, intelligent, read to me as a kid, left me a trillion dollars. It's hard to complain..
I enjoy nothing more than creating new series and watching them grow in front of me month by month. It's a muscle I spent many years developing and i….
It wasn't until I'd met everyone else's measure of success that I realized I'd failed myself..
There are only three kinds of people. LEADERS. Those who take charge, build, inspire, and create. FOLLOWERS. Those who support leaders and work to ac….
I can take strange detours and linger in places and do things that have no budgetary restraints..
Compromise is such an integral part of being a human being. You're compromising in every decision you make..
To get through a war, a man needs something bigger than himself to fight for..
You always romanticize the past as soon as the future begins to frighten you..
Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie's The Wicked + The Divine is a warp into the middle of a wildly imaginative mythology and I'm itching to read more..