It seems like whenever you write about Muslims, people assume that you’re writing about the Quran, you are writing about the Prophet Muhammad. There’s no sense that Muslims are capable of individualism, that they’re capable of making mistakes that are somehow not connected to Islam. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
When we read fiction, we want to get outside of ourselves and are able to see from a perspective we haven’t seen through before. That can be very powerful. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
I was born in New Jersey and lived there until I was about 10, so Jersey is in my roots. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
To me, a staircase looks like a series of dark and light horizontal stripes, which is exactly how you’d draw a staircase. So I know how the image is going to look on the page. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
Despite all the criticisms that have been leveled at the comics community, both in terms of fans and creators, I have always felt more comfortable and accepted in the comics community than I have in any other medium of publishing that I’ve had the pleasure of working in. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
Sometimes, by using the most over-the-top, ridiculous plot device you can imagine, you get some interesting little conflicts and cool things that you might not otherwise have a chance to explore. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
Some languages expand not only your ability to speak to different people but what you’re able to think. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I’m finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
The more you put out there, the more you have to resolve. ‘Air’ is the most literary comic I’ve written so far, and that poses problems. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
