our super mom

Interview |  Scott Bachmann

During C2E2, Kara and Matt sat down with (stood up, wrangled, it’s all the same) with some great COMIXOLOGY SUBMIT creators to talk about their books, their process, and what they read themselves. Since these interviews were done on the fly and in the heat of the con, we also transcribed these interviews. Some parts of the interview have been abridged for maximum hilarity. Enjoy our interview with Our Super Mom’s Scott Bachmann!

Kara:  We’re here as long as we can manage before getting kicked out.

Matt:  Our Super Mom is a book that I don’t think I’ve read from a major publisher. It’s a great, down to earth, story about a female superhero, who decides to semi‑retire with her husband/writer, and raise her kids. What made you want to create a story like that?

Scott:  Well, I had been writing a story that was a lot darker, grittier, your classic guy story. I wanted to do something that was lighter and fun. I was thinking something like Teen Titans, something to show the range of what I could do.

I was sitting at a convention, and I literally just looked out in the audience, and realized half the audience has become female. 

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