In our 12th episode, we welcome Carlos Hernandez, award-winning writer of Sal and Gabi Break the Universe, Sal and Gabi Fix the Universe, and the Assimilated Cuban’s Guide to Quantum Santeria, writer for Marvel Comics’ characters America Chavez, Moon Knight, Spider Punk, Miles Morales, Amazing Spider Man, and Ghost Rider, as well as creator of the Negocios Infernales boardgame. We talk about staying grounded and creative during times of chaos, the danger of comparing ourselves to others, stress and productivity, the capitalistic pressure to always produce “content”, moving away from social media, writing for comics, finding hope in young people, working with scriptwriters, where to start stories and genre expectations, how his Latin culture impacts his writing, teaching writing at Clarion, the efficacy of cautionary tales, the magic of teaching kids, the optimism of children, and much more!

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