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"The trick was really finding the appropriate publisher for each of the projects I'd devised."
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"We now open our mail with gloves and mask, though I can't imagine why anyone would target a literary agency!"

"Author's WarningIf you're buying this book as a gift for your grandma or a kid, you should be aware that it contains cusswords as well as tasteful depictions of cannibalism and people in their forties having sex. Don't blame me. I told you."

"The best source for finding an agent is called Literary Agents of North America. It's a complete list of agents, not only by name and address, but by type of book they represent and by what their submission criteria are."

"I was publishing when I was 20, 21. And it really never stopped."

"Digital publishing allows an author a new platform for which the words of one heart can be shared with all souls of the world."

"You have to remember that in addition to running a literary agency, I am also an ebook publisher."

"I'm a professional writer and I consider it part of my job to publicise my work and these days part of that job is done online."

"McSweeney's as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a lot of effort into the design and production of the book-as-object."

"Because it is so scatterbrained and has absolutely no charts and graphs, I'm actually quite surprised the Bible sells."
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"I wanted to portray very, very dark subject matter and a deceptively complex story in the brightest colours and simplest lines possible to leave the readers reeling."

"Their argument, and I think it's a correct one, is that they'll make more money from the trades and the hardcovers if nobody messes with the creative team."

"Being the first to do something like this also registers a lot of attention that the line might not have gotten if all four books had just appeared from one company."

"I don't see one as bring better or more literate than the other and there's a real buzz to not only writing about a character I love like Superman, but also writing something that kids can enjoy."

"We've had really good mainstream publicity for these books and both Wanted and Chosen were snapped up as movie deals before each series even ended so I'm honestly just pinching myself."

"It's been the most creatively liberating thing I've ever done and so I'm bringing some of that mad enthusiasm to Marvel for the next couple of years as they let me loose on some Marvel Universe titles you'll be hearing about soon."
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