![]() ![]() He said the absence of the character allowed the book to better fit in with Batman history. The writer added that after he found out that Bruce Wayne has been missing, he felt the book benefitted from it. At a certain point I stopped being a reader and just became a writer," said Smith. "Honestly, I haven't read anything but our book. It helps look past the look of the character."Ī fan asked what Smith thought of the current state of the Bat-books, with Dick Grayson under the cape and cowl and Bruce Wayne lost in time. "If he's rhyming, at least he's hiding behind the venire of being classy. "When you write him and he doesn't rhyme, it falls apart." Smith also said that the character's "ridiculous" look makes him difficult to take seriously. The Brit dudes know how to write him," said Smith. "I just read everything Alan Moore had done with the Demon and everything Neil Gaiman wrote and Grant Morrison. A fan asked how Smith found the voice of the Demon when writing the character. Questions immediately came from the audience. "I'd love to dramatically reenact the issue," laughed Smith. An audience member asked Smith to read the issue to the crowd. ![]() "Is anybody not done? Who's not done?" asked Smith. The ending page of the issue - which wraps the first volume of Smith's 12-issue series - featured the Kevin Smith created villain Onomatopoeia slitting the throat of Batman's finance Silver St. "We're encouraging everyone to take a look at it and read it now." "The latest issue we have is issue #6," Marts told the audience. ![]()
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