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πŸ–ŒοΈ Making stories & maps 🌈 she/dia, ace πŸ“– Editing comics + illustrations @newnaratif 🎨 Studying MA Visual Sociology @SociologyGold // https://t.co/MoNGFDfjtG //
Apr 6, 2021 β€’ 8 tweets β€’ 5 min read
I wish all aces an excellent #InternationalAsexualityDay! πŸ–€β™ οΈπŸ€πŸ’œ @IADofficial

What does the A in LGBTQIA+ mean? In true Malaysian fashion, let's talk about it with food. Thread 🧡: Illustration of the Malaysian dish nasi lemak, with no samba Some people want sambal.

Some people don't want sambal. Illustration of nasi lemak with a helping of sambal, a sweetIllustration of nasi lemak with no sambal.
Mar 8, 2021 β€’ 4 tweets β€’ 3 min read
Speaking of SEA art and issues: @nadyanoor00's illustrations for today's @NewNaratif article by @tonggo_17 are *fantastic*.

Read about the indigenous women resisting evictions by agribusiness companies: newnaratif.com/journalism/ind… #ArtistsofSEA #ArtistsofSEA Last week we had Gris illustrating Maggi's piece on abortions in Myanmar:
Mar 14, 2020 β€’ 30 tweets β€’ 9 min read
THREAD: general tips that might help folks applying for art opportunities/ sending portfolios to clients. I'm writing this from my experience mentoring for US college apps, commissioning for New Naratif, and picking submissions for a comics anthology + a workshop scholarship. Which is to say, I've read hundreds of application essays, conducted phone interviews with applicants, looked at many, many portfolio sites, and gone through lots of submission packets.