“I never know what to call myself really. I call myself a cartoonist because it’s what I’ve wanted to do for as long as I can remember, it’s what I always return to, and it’s how I think. But I don’t really work in that field. I think I’m an artist and a writer, or more appropriately, an artist who writes.”
Our own Paul Madonna talks with Matthew Newton about the “responsibility of a visual artist, the lack of innovation in comics, and the importance of telling stories with pictures.”
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