Episode 136: Renée Nault

Another Canadian whose works is associated with one of the most famous Canadian Authors ever pops in to discuss her adaptation and career.Renée Nault is a Canadian artist and writer known for her vivid uand dreamlike style. She gained international acclaim for adapting Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale into a bestselling graphic novel, praised for its emotional depth and striking visuals. Her work has appeared in books, magazines, and advertising worldwide, often exploring themes of mythology and identity. Nault is also the creator of original comics and illustrations that blend fantasy with subtle social commentary. Her distinctive artistic voice continues to resonate with audiences across genres and mediums. Renée discusses Elfquest, creating a webcomic that directly led to her version of The Handmaid's Tale, alternative comics, the encroaching fascist dystopia looming around the corner and just how wonderful André's cat Lebowski is!Send us Fan MailSupport the show