tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022880825859700264.post3691787108101782881..comments2024-03-21T09:11:45.159-04:00Comments on Bad Girls, Good Guys, and Two-Fisted Action: Comics to Prose: From Four Colors to Black Textseanhtaylorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04904457463544311851noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022880825859700264.post-61358106752303664002012-02-16T22:16:33.002-05:002012-02-16T22:16:33.002-05:00I've definitely been there and felt that way b...I've definitely been there and felt that way before, Ed. I'll admit it could just be the artists I've ended up working with who have changed my mind when I see the care and craft they put into the pages. Although, to be sure, I've certainly had some luck in finding fantastic artists who are willing to co-own a project and split the profits and other benefits. <br /><br />I can'seanhtaylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04904457463544311851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022880825859700264.post-46877589802083542452012-02-16T20:07:16.804-05:002012-02-16T20:07:16.804-05:00I have never bought that argument and likely never...I have never bought that argument and likely never will, though I know plenty of writers who say the same thing. It's baffiling to me. The fact is, a dilligent writer will put as much time and effort into his work as an artist. Consider the monumental amount of plotting and research that went into something like From Hell -its at least equal to Eddie Campbell's work. Unfortunately a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022880825859700264.post-6313204630569947892012-02-16T15:52:16.128-05:002012-02-16T15:52:16.128-05:00Well said, Lee!Well said, Lee!seanhtaylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04904457463544311851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1022880825859700264.post-49910554750440574072012-02-16T12:56:18.067-05:002012-02-16T12:56:18.067-05:00If I may, to expand upon one point that was briefl...If I may, to expand upon one point that was briefly touched upon: the main difference between writers and artists is time.<br />A writer can script a couple of comic books and maybe even work on other projects in the same amount of time that a artist requires to produce one comic book.<br />Thus a writer is willing to work more for "back end/from profits" pay than an artist can, becauseLee Houston, Juniorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12475777434105490241noreply@blogger.com