The transition between life in red-state America and life in the Arab capital was at times overwhelming because of the traditional segregation of men and women in many public and private settings. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
The ‘Ms. Marvel’ mantle has passed to ‘Kamala Khan,’ a high school student from Jersey City who struggles to reconcile being an American teenager with the conservative customs of her Pakistani Muslim family. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
When I need guidance or just to kvetch or to bounce ideas off of people, I go to Gail Simone, who is very much kind of the den mother of all of us who are working comics. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
I write about real life as it is lived by the young American Muslim women that I’ve had the pleasure of meeting throughout the course of my travels as a writer and being able to speak in different places and meet different people at signings and things. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
I think that’s a huge theme in superhero books across the board: When you have this massive power, how do you use it responsibly? When do you intervene? Those are the big questions. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
I think any time you have a super team, whether it’s all men or all women or both, what you have are people with very unique strengths that aren’t always totally compatible. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
I think people, especially in the Muslim community, are rightly cautious any time you hear, ‘Oh, there’s going to be a Muslim character.’ G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
People love to talk about new and different. They don’t always love to buy and read new and different. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
As a writer and a mom, I wish I could split into two or three different people so I could be with my kids all day, write all day, and go out and do the interviews all day. Multiplicity woman! G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
When you write for a comic series, many superheroes have 60 or some years of history that you are coming into. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote