Guido (Ghee-do, not Gweedo) Sanchez is a writer, Middle School teacher & leader, comic aficionado, and podcaster based in New York. Guido revels in nurturing young people along their journeys as they begin to write the myths of their own lives. Once the school day wraps up, he also steps into the role of co-host and creator of “Dear Watchers: The Omniversal Comic Book Podcast.”
With his vast collection of over 30,000 comics, he navigates the intricacies, inspirations, and impacts of world-building in fictional reality and the modern myths we all love. Prior to that he created a queer history podcast and has contributed to print and online publications over the last twenty years. Guido is an education leader in a middle school by day, with a Masters in Public Health.
In 2015, Guido wrote a girls’ puberty textbook published by a local school that is still used today. In 2023, his published “Spider-Man: Web of Technology” book from Running Press / Hachette Book Group was released along with the Amazing Spider-Man Light Up Signal replica. In 2024 “Queer Mythology: Epic Legends from Around the World” was published through Running Press.
Podcast
Dear Watchers is an omniversal comic book podcast where Guido and Rob explore a different multiverse each episode, from Marvel’s What If to DC’s Elseworlds and far beyond. Join as we discuss the stories that were inspired by and take inspiration from each episode’s alternate universe. Includes special episodes with guest creators, scholars and fellow podcasters to share their favorite trips to the multiverse and help ponder the possibilities of what lies ahead for comics and storytelling.
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More to explore from Guido A. Sanchez
Queer Mythology
Explore Queer Mythology: Epic Legends from Around the World, including Lesson Plans for Educators, reviews & acclaim, photos, and more.
The Substrate
A substrate is the remnants of one language that leaves its mark on another… Our lives and cultures are shaped by stories… more at my Substack newsletter.
What people are saying
“Sanchez’s [Queer Mythology] brings to light a never-ending human connection across cultures of the world.”―Booklist
