House of X and Powers of X promise to change the X-Men world forever. 1 / 8
Writer Jonathan Hickman said that he's been 'writing and rewriting' the X-Men epic since he 'was a kid.' 2 / 8
He told Entertainment Weekly he's been thinking about this story since he was a kid. 3 / 8
He also talked about utilizing continuity in to help build on wat's come before. 4 / 8
He also said that as a writer, he never wants to destroy too much... 5 / 8
...and leave a mess for the next writer to come in and deal with. 6 / 8
He said that he ultimately wants to be more 'additive' than destructive. 7 / 8
House of X hits shelves on July 24 and Powers of X releases on July 31. 8 / 8