And what's God if not a puppeteer...one who makes us dance...one who craves and demands attention?
I sent in tons of submissions and proposals, and I collected my share of form rejection letters. Eventually, I found myself working at a comic book shop, where I met my future collaborator Brian Hurtt.
Skipp and Spector's 'Books of the Dead' were huge influences on me as a writer.
Writing 'Deadpool' can be a lot of fun. When I first started working with the character, I wasn't sure I'd like him. I quickly realized, though, that a writer can do pretty much anything with him - comedic stories, serious stories, completely nonsensical stories.
When I was younger, my goal in life was to work in special FX makeup. Liquid latex and fake blood! That was the dream!
I always wanted to tell stories. Well, at least, I always came back to the notion of storytelling when the glitz and glamour of being a special effects designer or a fighter pilot or a DEA agent wore off.
