Mississauga Comic Expo: Blending Culture and Mythology into Comics with Ashley Hasfal

Mississauga Comic Expo (MCX) 2026 (November 6 – 7)

Blending Culture and Mythology into Comics with Ashley Hasfal
Ashley discusses what cultural mythology is, her background and desire to find stories for her, what she and other creators struggle with in doing this type of work, how to blend cultural mythology and comics, the importance of the story, connecting to the story, interpretations and not getting bogged down in getting details, when research ends and interpretation begins, execution and criticism, examples from her work. Note: Ashley only had 30 minutes for her panel.

 

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