Andrés Vera Martínez

Self-portrait by Andrés Vera Martínez

Interview

What was your favorite book when you were a child?

Marvel Comics

What’s your favorite line from a book?

“By Odin’s Beard!” or “Hulk Smash!” Or “My Spider Sense is Tingling!”

Who are your top three favorite authors or illustrators?

Gabriel Garcia Márquez, David Mazzuchelli, Mike Mignola

Why did you want to become an author or illustrator?

I like to draw.

Do you have any advice for future authors or illustrators?

Work hard and be persistent.