D Wang Shi Zhao

OPEN FOR WORK!

D Wang is a queer Chinese-Michigander illustrator and designer in Brooklyn. They’re also helping to run DICE, the Ditmas Indie Comics Extravaganza!

Their non-profit work includes the Center for Urban Pedagogy, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and Understood (coming soon).

Their branding work includes Ritesh Gupta, the founder of Useful School and Forest Fire, a women-led production company.

Their passion projects include comics and zines and Insatiable, an ongoing project about Reddit hookups.

Resume | LinkedIn | dwangzhao@gmail.com

“Why I Make Comic Zines”

2020, comic zine

Created during the early days of the pandemic, I remembered that around 2008 was when I created my first zine with my older sibling. We had called the publication “Fantasy Forest”.

The “free” fold-out poster on the back page of the zine

Currently Listening to: “i’m not gonna kill you” by Nemahsis