
He’s maybe impulsive but he always seems pretty emotionally mature. JB: I feel one of the things about Damian in the comics is he tends to feel a lot older. How did you develop your own take on the son of Batman?

So then I pitched that story to them, and they liked it – so here we are.ĭS: I noticed that with Damian, your characterization is somewhat different to the way he is depicted in the comics. I thought I could take that story, put Robin as one of the characters that was in the story, and then make it a Batman and Robin story. They asked me if I’d be interested in doing something in the middle grade space and I had an idea for a middle grade story that was just kind of sitting in the back of my mind.


They’ve been really great about doing a lot of books for kids and younger readers the past five, six years.
