Julius Schwartz
Julius Schwartz
Julius "Julie" Schwartzwas a comic book editor, and a science fiction agent and prominent fan. He was born in The Bronx, New York. He is best known as a longtime editor at DC Comics, where at various times he was primary editor over the company's flagship superheroes, Superman and Batman...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionComic Book Author
Date of Birth19 June 1915
CountryUnited States of America
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Writers would submit scripts to me, and if I liked one well enough to submit to magazine editors, I had the know-how whether the story was good or bad.
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Take something you love, tell people about it, bring together people who share your love, and help make it better. Ultimately, you'll have more of whatever you love for yourself and the world.
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Here Lies Julius Schwartz. He met his last deadline.
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Not too many people know who the editor is.
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When monumental things happen, you never know you'll be asked about them years later.
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Shelly knew I was well-versed in pulp magazines, with their strong plots, and that's the type of stories All-American was doing.
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In fact, he offered me $60 a week. I never thought of mentioning that before. $60 a week was pretty good back in those days.
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All I know is, when I did it in the Justice League, the summer issues, they sold many percentage points higher than any other issues of the year.
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Many are the things I guess we'd like to go back in time and rectify the things we didn't do right, eh?
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Since Earth-One is where the Flash existed, and Earth-Two had the other super heroes, how about our Earth? There are no super-heroes.
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She advised me that my main job would be plotting stories and editing them. I would not have to bother with the artwork, which was a relief.
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I don't remember what I did fifty years ago.