I grew up reading comic books. Super hero comic books, Archie comic books, horror comic books, you name it.
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Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Quote
“When you tell people you're a playwright, their eyes sort of glaze over. But when you say you write the 'Fantastic Four' or 'Spider-Man,' they perk up. It's a touchstone that has gained more credibility as artistic expression.”
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