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Spiralmind, Superhero and Superheroe

By Monica Ortiz Uribe

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/krwg/local-krwg-834909.mp3

El Paso, Texas – Superhero characters like Batman, Superman and Spiderman have fans all over the world. Although their popularity is amplified with the help of blockbuster movies, superhero stories originate in comic books. For Spanish speakers, reading American comics often means having to settle for a poor translation. A couple of El Paso authors are trying to change that by publishing their own comic book series in both English and Spanish. Monica Ortiz Uribe reports.