“We push classic literature onto students because of their technical aspects but it can stifle growth or creativity. When we open reading to comics, we don’t just foster better readers but future creators.”

“We hope [Love Me: A Romance Story] reminds readers that while we may feel like there are certainties in life—sometimes something or someone shakes it all up and changes our world.”

“My mission statement is to give a superhero mindset to diverse people because media is often oppressive.”

“We're bringing back stories from the 60s and 70s where luchadores would fight monsters and werewolves outside the ring. These aren't really stories about wrestling at all, but a celebration of the closest thing we have to real-world superheroes.”

“I appreciate how there are more voices telling unique stories, boundaries being pushed, and new universes being created. It’s definitely a golden age for indie comics right now.”

“In my early titles I was worried about making people feel uncomfortable or drawing negative attention, but it’s been the opposite. I believe it’s because I don’t operate in a sandbox, but try to include the many flavors of Latinism in the series I write.”