Stories Are Sherpas of the Soul

By Mark Rodgers and Mandi Hart

October 22, 2018

Mandi Hart, president of Cave Pictures Publishing, and Mark Rodgers, principal of The Clapham Group, tell Convivium readers why they’re launching a new venture that will use comics and graphic novels to help contemporary culture find its next Narnia.

We believe that stories are sherpas of the soul, and that by challenging presuppositions, they actually prepare the soil for the One True Myth, as was the case in Lewis’s own life By cultivating modern myths in this unique blending of word and picture, Cave aims to baptize the contemporary imagination with beautifully crafted stories that are true to reality and affirm the value and universality of the human soul The soil of Lewis’s soul was prepared for the truth claims of the Gospel, and ultimately the bending of his will, through a work of fantasy fiction by the Scottish writer and preacher George MacDonald:

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