- David Hajdu, The Ten-Cent Plague
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Friday, March 20, 2009
Quote of the Week
"Timely, the first major comics publisher to focus on horror, was putting out twenty-five horror books, each of which had six stories. 'There was a hell of a lot of editing to do, but I could handle it without any problem,' recalled Stan Lee, who said he single-handedly processed all the text for the whole line -- and, he said, wrote 'hundreds' of stories and, he said, commissioned all the art, he said, and designed characters, he said, and...."
- David Hajdu, The Ten-Cent Plague
, pp. 189-190
- David Hajdu, The Ten-Cent Plague
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