I'm a fan of genre in the abstract, but at best, perhaps all we can really say when we talk about genre is that we're talking about an umbrella that covers a kind of story with certain elements. Greg Rucka abstractcoverelement Change image and share on social
There are a lot of people in the medium who came and got into the industry and work in the industry, and these are people who were raised on comics and loved comics. Comics are their religion. To such an extent, that they don't know anything else. Greg Rucka comicextentindustry share on social
If Portland can truly have a true comics show that doesn't become a media show but retains its focus on comics, I think it's going to serve the city well. If this becomes a big show, it's going to bring in a lot of money for the city. Greg Rucka bigbringcity share on social
You know how a nonlethal weapon is supposed to work? A nonlethal weapon works on the basis of three things: It needs to deter, and that's normally done through pain, and that pain creates a byproduct, which is fear. Greg Rucka basisbyproductcreate share on social
To me, the joy you're going to get in a 'Punisher' story is watching him punish incredibly wicked people. Now, if you can add to that an emotional content, wonderful. Greg Rucka addcontentemotional Change image and share on social
I do crazy amounts of research. I want this stuff to 'work,' so to speak. I need to be, at least to me, believable - because if I feel - if I cannot invest some element of verisimilitude, the reader is absolutely not going to buy in. Greg Rucka absolutelyamountbelievable share on social
Every character needs an adversary - one who is both challenging and a contrast for the hero. The best adversaries reveal something about the character they're contrasting. Greg Rucka adversarychallengecharacter Change image and share on social
My college senior thesis was going to be on the American private investigator. Greg Rucka americancollegeinvestigator Change image and share on social
I love 'The Omen,' just as a piece of plotting. Greg Rucka loveomanpiece Change image and share on social
I tend to see - socially, I don't tend to be myself in a male role. I don't know any other way to put it. Greg Rucka maleputrole Change image and share on social
