Freelance Illustrator and creator of the Mondo Mango & Magical boy comic series! 🇹🇼🇺🇲🏳️🌈 he/him ✨️
Joined January 2011
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28 May 2024
Just in time for Pride Month, Transphoria: A Trans & Non Binary Comic Book Anthology is LIVE on Kickstarter!
"A 90 page graphic novel anthology about Trans and Non Binary experiences of gender euphoria across a wide range of genres."
kickstarter.com/projects/com…
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The Kao retweeted
20 Jun 2024
🌈 Poof! We’ve got an exclusive interview with @thek40, creator of "Magical Boy"!
Swipe to learn about the magic behind the scenes! 📖🌟
Read more on Tapas 👀
▶️ bit.ly/4c9wEYR
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The Kao retweeted
17 May 2024
We are so excited to share our 2024 Eisner nominees! Congrats to all who have been nominated.
@lavendertowne, @milkmochabear, @thek40, @TheDaneMen
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The Out Side: Trans & Nonbinary Comics is a 2024 #EisnerAward nominee!!
Edited by @thek40 @Flufle @TheDaneMen
featuring @phoebeandheruni @SnaiLords @LakeFama @DatToonie @sinameibo @SageCoffey @Colourbee4 @Wrenternet @kyla_aiko @mueritos @kazfantone @_tempvoid @taramavery 🧵
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featured artists continued ✨
@TacoBusArt @VeronicaAwakens @jooliefivash @surmulefyr @melvalentinev @VukoBird @RaisingIcarus @Lae_comics @Natural_Nin @ashi_cookie @ApakiLyspe @WorldofZhen @teuthix @TheNiftyFoxArt
Congrats everyone! Thank you for being a part of this
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Will be at @skokielibrary March 30th moderating an Author Panel featuring 5 wonderful artists of The Out Side. @SageCoffey @melvalentinev @Apaki_Lyspe @_tempvoid
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In celebration of the coming Lunar New Year (Year of the Dragon), I am giving a discount for any GoGo merch!
Including the new and improved GoGo Plushie and GoGo Spinner coin!
thekao.net/shop
#LunarNewYear #YearOfTheDragon
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Come stop by Pocket Con at the Museum of Contemporary art! 10am to 4pm today.
Free admission.
visit.mcachicago.org/events/…
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Mondo Mango: "Energy Bar" tapas.io/episode/3016018
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The Kao retweeted
26 Sep 2023
This book needs to be in every school, counselor office, and library. An amazing and inspiring look at a rainbow of truths. A book that will literally save lives, open hearts, and educate in the most loving of ways. Bravo @thek40 @upandoutcomic @AndrewsMcMeel
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The Out Side is official out! 🎉🥳
To celebrate our book release, some of the artists will be doing a drawing stream tonight, Sep. 26 at 7pm EST!
Hosted on Twitch by @TheNiftyFoxArt
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The Kao retweeted
25 Sep 2023
Celebrate #NationalComicBookDay with our fave graphic novels 💥
💙 Heartstopper Vol. 4 by @AliceOseman
🧚🏻Good Neighbors by @hollyblack & Ted Naifeh
🏕️ Sunshine by @StudioJJK
🎟️ Stars in Their Eyes by @JessHealyWalton & Aśka
🦸 Magical Boy 1 & 2 by @thek40
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