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Garth Ennis
Irish
Writer
Born:
Jan 16
,
1970
Characters
Me
People
Time
Will
You
Related authors:
Bram Stoker
Colum McCann
George William Russell
John McGahern
Jonathan Swift
Ken Bruen
Marguerite Gardiner
Yeah, Hitman I suppose is most of the time a lighter read than Preacher; it was always going to be.
Garth Ennis
Time
Lighter
Suppose
Most
Read
Always
Yeah
Preacher
Than
Going
With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of pacing, a proper sense of closure.
Garth Ennis
You
Sense
Mini
Give
Proper
Closure
Story
Pacing
Series
There's immense fun to be had as long as you can sort of sneak it past DC. I have been told on occasion that I need to have more respect for these characters.
Garth Ennis
You
Respect
Long
Past
Immense
Characters
More
Had
Occasion
Sort
Been
Sneak
Fun
Need
It's nice to be in a situation where the two books that I write for a sort of regular monthly income are also works that I enjoy immensely, rather than them being some kind of bread and butter, do it because you have to do it.
Garth Ennis
You
Situation
Nice
Enjoy
Books
Monthly
Immensely
Kind
Some
Rather
Write
Also
Sort
Because
Than
Being
Where
Bread
Them
Regular
Works
Income
Butter
Two
It would have shown people that I was prepared to do that kind of work, although I find myself in a position now where I don't really need to and I could pick and choose the kind of characters I'd like to do.
Garth Ennis
Work
Myself
People
Characters
Kind
Would
Find
Could
Pick
Pick And Choose
Like
Although
Where
Really
Choose
Shown
Prepared
Now
Need
Position
If you look at Marvel Comics, there are very few Marvel characters I would like to write.
Garth Ennis
You
Few
Characters
Would
Marvel
Write
Like
Look
Comics
Very
I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed for them, you can tell the story, I suppose, honestly.
Garth Ennis
Character
You
Whatever
Honestly
Guess
Back
Tell
Stay
True
Suppose
Sort
Artificially
Doom
Story
Them
Designed
Bring
I can't really put it in one sentence because although on one hand Preacher is about faith and yes it is also about, I suppose, the search for God, the search for faith and the manipulation and the abuse committed by figures in whom I suppose people have faith.
Garth Ennis
God
Faith
People
About
Put
Abuse
Suppose
Also
Although
Because
Hand
Preacher
Yes
Committed
Manipulation
Sentence
Really
Figures
Search
Whom
Hitman does well and it certainly does well enough to survive, but at the same time I don't want to involve the character into the DC Universe even if it meant more sales, to the point where we sort of upset the balance that we have at the moment.
Garth Ennis
Time
Character
Balance
Universe
Enough
More
Point
Involve
Well
Well Enough
Sort
Does
Sales
Survive
Same
Same Time
Upset
Where
Want
To Survive
Meant
Certainly
Moment
Even
As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start.
Garth Ennis
Busy
Come
Ready
Very
Artists
Either
Scripts
Sent
Start
I've seen a fair bit of the States and the rest of the world, and I'm convinced that there's nowhere I'd be happier, there's nowhere I'm missing out on because I'm in N.Y.
Garth Ennis
World
Rest
Seen
States
Bit
Out
Fair
Missing
Because
Happier
Convinced
Nowhere
The comics I read as a kid were much more influenced by TV and movies. Encountering superheroes as an adult without that kind of childhood sentimentality, it just doesn't allow you, or in my case at least, it wouldn't let me take the characters seriously.
Garth Ennis
Me
You
Seriously
Kid
Characters
Kind
TV
Superheroes
Case
More
Take
Adult
Allow
Read
Without
Least
Comics
Were
Childhood
Just
Influenced
Movies
Much
Sentimentality
I tend to forget what I'm doing will ever be read while I'm writing it, and just get on with the task at hand.
Garth Ennis
Writing
Will
Tend
Read
Doing
Hand
Task
Forget
Get
Just
While
Ever
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