Double YA Graphic Novel Launch Event

These incredible YA graphic novels will take readers to the art scene of Japan and the high school hallways of the Philippines! We're thrilled to host , author of , and , author-illustrator of .
In , Abby and Yuuko—two decade-long, comic-loving pen pals—finally meet in person. With Tokyo playing host to Comiket, one of the largest comics conventions in the world, the pair decide to work on a comic together and sell it there.
follows Kevin Reyes, a high schooler in the Philippines who has just come out to his parents--but they say nothing and change the subject. Raymond, the popular gay kid at his high school, takes Kevin under his wing. After all, if Kevin can do everything perfectly, too, then people will have to pay attention to him. But perfection comes at a cost.
These are heartfelt tales of friendship and self-discovery. Join us in-store as we celebrate their release!
Tuesday, July 7th at 6pm at Our 17th St Store!