Ben Hatke

Ben Hatke, an acclaimed American cartoonist and children's book illustrator, dives deep into the art of storytelling. He shares insights on how modern superhero comics echo ancient myths and the evolution of narratives. The duo discusses the complex role of monsters in stories and their potential as allies. Hatke highlights the importance of community in storytelling, reflecting on traditional and modern practices. They also touch on his upcoming works, including 'Julia's House Goes Home,' exploring how art and personal experiences shape compelling tales.