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 creating new workContinue reading “Cartoonist Residency at 836M”
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The Man in the McIntosh 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 levityContinue reading “The Man in the McIntosh 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, andContinue reading “April 18 NYPL Virtual Panel: “Focus on the Philippines: Fabulous Komiks from Near and Far””
Mutha Magazine 10th Anniversary Celebration
March 11th! Seattle! Mutha Magazine is celebrating a decade of publishing stories of “real-life motherhood, from every angle, at every stage.” Contributing to Mutha made a huge impact on my comics career. Almost 10 years ago, Beginning’s End, my story about being a new mother, was nominated for an Eisner, and it’s all thanks toContinue reading “Mutha Magazine 10th Anniversary Celebration”
Oh, Canada!
I will be a featured guest at this year’s Toronto Comic Art Festival (TCAF) on April 29-30. This will be the debut of my book The Man in the McIntosh Suit. I haven’t been to TCAF in over 10 years when I repped for Sparkplug Books and got to meet for the first time theContinue reading “Oh, Canada!”
Death Anniversary
Let’s reminisce about the times you had to act as a proxy for your parents whenever they couldn’t attend all those Filipino family events. Originally published in Whirlwind Wonderland.
When We Used To Go Outside
Drawn yesterday. Happened in 2019 when we used to go outside.