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on feeling uncomfortable in very white spaces, around lots of white people

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Self Stargazing Self

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Yellow on the outside, white on the inside - on how cultural identity cannot be split into a neat binary

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Utopic visions of intimacy 

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assignment was to illustrate a secret; this person’s secret is that they cooked with their period blood and fed it to their boyfriend

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Distance 33 cm to Memory - autobio comic covering my life from February-May 2018, narrative collage of social media screenshots and sketchbook scans. Winner of the Art Zine award of the Broken Pencil Awards, 2019.

Special thanks to the people in it who allowed me to share this. 180 pages, b/w with spot red

Read it online for $5+ on gumroad

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Illustration of the word “fall”

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Retomber - autobio comic covering 12 days in my life in February 2016. Home-printed 2018. 80 pages, full colour. Winner of the Pigskin Peters Award at the Doug Wright Awards, 2019.

Thank you to the people in the book who've given me permission to share this.

Read it for free or PWYW on gumroad.

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Your Depression Is Boring, 2018. Risographed mini comic, 18 pages, full colour

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Sweaty Sex Cold Cuddles, 2017. A collection of feelings. 18 pages, full colour.

Read it for free or PWYW on gumroad.

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Feelings: the Real Culprit, 2016

Series of four books titled Tastes, Touch, Think, and Seems

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Toronto my Love, 2016.

A five-day collaborative travelogue I kept with a friend I brought to visit my home Toronto. 

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meats n eats

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Girl x Phone, 2016. A love story. 18 pages, two colour.

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Excerpts from a travel sketchbook I kept in England and France in the ‘17 summer