The more I read about DC’s Minx line, the more excited I am about its prospects for bringing in more youngsters and teens into comic stores for the first time, as my friends at Austin Books did so successfully last weekend…
So, at the tail end of Bill Radford’s fine piece, YA author Cecil Castellucci — whose book The Plain Janes kicks off the Minx line next month — admits she’d love it if DC gave her a straight-up Batman or Superman writing assignment.
Considering how well comics folks like Tom Beland have transitioned from real world/auto-bio to superheroes — think of his terrific Web of Romance — I couldn’t help but agree…
