

But the bigger story can kind of be broken down into arcs within the greater arc, and each of those individual arcs have their own unique flavor. The stories are going to be quite varied, even though they all will have interconnecting threads that carry the series through, because we ultimately have a much bigger story to tell. Which is not surprising, considering how I tend to approach my drawing–I tend to throw a lot of ideas into a single illustration sometimes.

And if, ultimately, he decides that he doesn’t want to ever do it, maybe I can address some of the concerns over that character at that time.Ī little bit of everything, in a lot of ways. I figured I’d leave that door open for him. Even though I had a great deal of input on some of it, pretty much how we worked throughout the whole thing, I just felt like I didn’t really want to tell that story without Greg. It’s going off in a different direction, primarily because I just want to respect what Greg wanted to do–that was the story he wanted to tell. I gather that you and Greg Rucka were originally planning to make your third arc in Detective a resolution to the story of Alice from Elegy is that story still going to be happening in Batwoman, or is that going off in a different direction?

( More on Techland: Wonder Woman: All the Anniversaries) But things are running and production is moving forward.

There’s a little editorial stuff, you know– Mike Siglain got this offer from Disney that he’s taking, so there are some editorial shifts over issue lengths and stuff. What’s going on with the new Batwoman series? Your blog suggests that it’s hit a few snags recently. We spoke with him about it, as well as a few other projects he’s got in the works. Haden Blackman) and drawing a new, ongoing Batwoman series. When Rucka recently announced that he was leaving DC, the future of the Batwoman feature briefly appeared to be in doubt, but Williams is now co-writing (with W. He made his name with Chase and his collaboration with Alan Moore on Promethea, drew the spectacular bookend sequences of Seven Soldiers of Victory and the first arc of Desolation Jones, and recently collaborated with writer Greg Rucka on a seven-issue run of Batwoman in Detective Comics, collected in Batwoman: Elegy, which comes out tomorrow. Follow Williams III is one of the most interesting artists working in superhero comics right now–a supremely thoughtful designer who uses variations of style as an expressive tool roughly as often as other cartoonists use panel borders.
