Dave Cornelius chats about his graphic novel ‘Shadow Tales’

True North Country Comics Podcasts · May 20, 2026 · 17m

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On this episode, I chat with Dave Cornelius about his graphic novel Shadow Tales and more.

Hailing from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Dave Cornelius wasn’t allowed to buy comics as a kid. But that didn’t stop him from reading his friend’s comics, usually Punisher and Conan, on the bus to school. Flash forward to 2021, when Dave’s career took a turn — he decided to pour his love for writing stories into the comic book medium. After an…