Axel Alonso

Axel Alonso, former editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics, shares his fascinating journey into the comic book world. He discusses the evolution of comics influenced by hip-hop culture and highlights the importance of diversity, featuring characters like Miles Morales. The conversation shifts to his exciting new graphic novel, 'Illuminati,' which intertwines a supernatural murder mystery with the challenges of fame. Alonso also touches on initiatives aimed at uplifting black artists and enhancing representation in storytelling.