Other self-published publications include a short comic about my grandmother’s teenage years living on the Rio Grande (River), historical works about the Mexican Revolution (Battle of Juarez and Zacatecas 1 and 2), a zine about U.S. My short comic Hacienda won First Place in the Comics Composition Competition by Comics Workbook. An excerpt of Días de Consuelo appeared in the Illustrated PEN section of the PEN America site. My comics have been published in several periodicals and anthologies, including Tales from la Vida: A Latinx Comics Anthology, New Frontiers: The Many Worlds Of George Takei, Irene Book 5, and Beautiful/Decay Book 6. I am also a recipient of multiple artist grants from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. I am a 2021 grantee of the Collective Futures Fund, a program of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Días de Consuelo was selected by Society of Illustrators for their Illustration 65 annual. Those issues were collected, edited and published as a graphic novel by Radiator Comics in March 2022. My self-published comic book series Días de Consuelo is about the early life of my grandmother who was born during the Mexican Revolution. "I was born in El Paso, Texas where I began my art education and discovered the passion for narrative storytelling through comics. Come join us! Our next Pro-Call is with Dave Ortega ! These guest speakers give SAW students/members some insight from their personal experiences throughout their comics career and welcome questions at the end of each session. We bring in comic professionals from all walks of life to guest speak (virtually) at SAW. Come join us in our most affordable, online ongoing-community SAW FLOW + PUBLISH MEMBERSHIP GROUP (comes with a two-week free trial) to join in on MONTHLY PRO-CALLS!
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