The reader is not the customer. The retailer is the customer. So I try to have as much interaction with the retailers as possible because those are m…

- Kelly Sue Deconnick

Having my brain doing different work is helping me a lot in terms of retro-feeding from the other experiences. It makes me feel inspired, looking for…

- Kelly Sue Deconnick

There's a thing that creeps into this conversation ... that if you complain about the depiction of women [in comics], it becomes, 'Well, but ladies -…

- Kelly Sue Deconnick

Get inside her head. Get inside any character's head and ask what they want in this scene. And if you work from the perspective of what they want, th…

- Kelly Sue Deconnick

I was asked in an interview once: You're writing another book with a female lead? Aren't you afraid you're going to be pigeonholed? And I thought, I …

- Kelly Sue Deconnick

The dirty little secret about comics is that the wall to getting published is actually not that high. You can publish your own comic. You can have yo…

- Kelly Sue Deconnick

I just did an arc with Warren Ellis - and no one else on the planet could get away with this, because I think this is like harassment? - But Warren f…

- Kelly Sue Deconnick

I wish I could say confidently that pacing remains my weak point, if you could talk about your own stuff without sounding like you're self-obsessed. …

- Kelly Sue Deconnick

Seriously, just buy the [expletive deleted] book. I promise you'll like it. Unless you're [expletive deleted].

- Kelly Sue Deconnick