In this podcast episode, Hilary Price, the creator of the comic strip "Rhymes with Orange," shares her insights on storytelling. She emphasizes the power of simplicity and amplification in communication, using her single-panel comic as a prime example. Price discusses the importance of incorporating surprise, change, and relatable cultural references, while cautioning against over-explaining. Instead, she encourages focusing on the core message or "punchline." The conversation delves into crafting engaging narratives by understanding audience expectations and effectively using visual elements.