Brad Meltzer Hits the Publicity Circuit
Author: AF Duncan
September 8th, 2006
Whilst pimping his new political thriller to CNN.com, Brad Meltzer chatted a bit about the new Justice League series:
“Relaunching from 1″ — that’s Issue No. 1 — “is a big deal in any comics series,” he said. And when DC Comics — like CNN, a division of Time Warner — decided to relaunch the Justice League, they signed Meltzer up to create 13 new monthly installments.
“The best stories I can tell about these iconic characters,” he said — Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman — “aren’t things that redefine those characters, but things that were always there. You want to deliver something new to the reader. So the first story of this series involves a robot who wants to be human.”
Speaking of being human, “I’ve always said that every 13-year-old boy wants to date a Playboy centerfold and write a comic book,” Meltzer said. “Only one of those is worthwhile.”
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One Response to “Brad Meltzer Hits the Publicity Circuit”
September 8th, 2006 at 9:18 pm
“You want to deliver something new to the reader. So the first story of this series involves a robot who wants to be human.”
Man, Meltzer is going to be PISSED when he finally catches an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation or sees Pinocchio.