I am so honored and excited to be a part of this comic which will be debuting at San Diego Comic Con! Kid Heroes Productions (creators of Lumpia with a Vengeance) have put together this official comic book collaboration with the new film ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN, directed by Marie Diane Ventura. This specialContinueContinue reading “San Diego Comic Con Debut: Eraserheads: Combo on the Run #1”
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The Latchkey
I had the chance to collaborate with amazing publisher, cartoonist, and mini-comics champion Robyn Chapman, on my most recent mini-comic, The Latchkey. It’s an ode to my childhood home that still haunts me to this day. It marks the final issue (lucky #13) in Robyn’s Paper Rocket Comics The Mini Memoir Project series. So gladContinueContinue reading “The Latchkey”
Comics Exhibition at USF: Long Distance Relationship
Original art from Blame This on the Boogie and The Man in the McIntosh Suit is on display at the University of San Francisco Thacher Gallery through November 10, 2024. View my comics art alongside works by fellow graphic novelists Eddie Ahn, Tessa Hulls, MariNaomi, and Thien Pham! These amazing storytellers have also just releasedContinueContinue reading “Comics Exhibition at USF: Long Distance Relationship”
McIntosh named Finalist for 2024 Excellence in Graphic Literature Award
I recently found out that The Man in the McIntosh Suit was named a finalist for Best in Adult – Fiction for the 2024 Excellence in Graphic Literature (EGL) Awards. Honored to be listed alongside winning book, Shubeik Lubeik and fellow finalists Ashes, Wonder Woman Historia, The Night Eaters: Her Little Reapers, and Last onContinueContinue reading “McIntosh named Finalist for 2024 Excellence in Graphic Literature Award”
Pinoy Power! exhibition at the Cartoon Art Museum
I’m very excited that the exhibit, “Pinoy Power! A Celebration of Filipino Komiks from the Archipelago to the Bay” is on display through September 9, 2024 at the Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco, CA. It covers six decades of Filipino Komiks history and artistry. Thank you to Andrew Farago for working so hard onContinueContinue reading “Pinoy Power! exhibition at the Cartoon Art Museum”
The Man in the McIntosh Suit included in NYPL’s Best Books of 2023
The New York Public Library (NYPL) has named The Man in the McIntosh Suit one of its Best Books of 2023 and Top 10 Graphic Novels for Adults! A huge thank you to all the NYPL librarians and staff for their tireless efforts supporting and spreading their love of books and comics all the yearContinueContinue reading “The Man in the McIntosh Suit included in NYPL’s Best Books of 2023”
The Man in the McIntosh Suit nominated for 2023 Harvey, Ignatz Awards
I am very excited to share that The Man in the McIntosh Suit has been nominated for two prestigious comics industry awards.
Cartoonist Residency at 836M
This summer, I will be a part of an amazing cartoonist residency with Tyler Cohen, Janelle Hessig, and Thien Pham at 836M Gallery in the heart of Jackson Square, San Francisco. As the 836M Gallery website details: “During this four-month exhibition and residency, four authors and artists, Rina Ayuyang (co-curator), Tyler Cohen, Janelle Hessig, and Thien Pham, will be creatingContinueContinue reading “Cartoonist Residency at 836M”
The Man in the McIntosh Suit Gets Starred Publishers Weekly Review
I am very excited to find out that The Man in the McIntosh Suit received a starred review from Publishers Weekly! Revelations come with the coincidences and cases of mistaken identity classic to pulp fiction, and Ayuyang’s Chagall-esque art gracefully captures both the antics of Bobot’s friends and family, which punctuate the narrative with levityContinueContinue reading “The Man in the McIntosh Suit Gets Starred Publishers Weekly Review”
April 18 NYPL Virtual Panel: “Focus on the Philippines: Fabulous Komiks from Near and Far”
I will be speaking with comic book writers and artists Arnold Arre and Eliza Victoria on a virtual panel for the World Literature Festival, moderated by Mark Teodosio and hosted by The New York Public Library. The panel, “Focus on the Philippines: Fabulous Komiks from Near and Far” will be on Tuesday, April 18th at 7 pm, andContinueContinue reading “April 18 NYPL Virtual Panel: “Focus on the Philippines: Fabulous Komiks from Near and Far””
Rina Ayuyang 