I’ve always loved mythology. I grew up reading Greek and Roman myths. I studied Classics in college, but Beowulf was the first epic poem I read and it stuck with me. After college I was rereading it and I was struck by the weird thought of what would Beowulf have been like as a kid? In the poem he’s like Athena–the warrior appears fully formed–so to think of him as a kid was funny notion.
This is an excerpt from an interview I did for renowned comics industry blog The Beat! My thanks to Alex Dueben for conducting the interview which you can read in its entirety here.
Published on September 09, 2016 01:45
