Kate Leth is a writer and cartoonist from Canada who now resides in Los Angeles. She is perhaps best known for her work on Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat, as well as her recent stint at Dark Horse Comics with Spell on Wheels. A self-taught creator, Kate was discovered after creating her own web comic series Kate or Die, and because of her Adventure Time fan art on Tumblr. Recently at New York Comic Con, we had the chance to talk to Kate about her career, and, more specifically, about her work on BCP favourite Spell on Wheels. BIG COMIC PAGE: Alongside the supernatural, fun side to Spell on Wheels, it also focuses on a lot of real life issues such as homophobia, abuse and misogyny. How important was it to you that the story has something to say, and that it wasn’t just for fun? KATE LETH: It’s a part of everything I do. Even when I did Hellcat, which is a really fun super vibrant colourful comic, it dealt with things like abusive relationships. When you’re doing something really fun, it’s important to have something in it that has something to say. It was really inspired by shows like [...]