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THE COSMIC BALLAD OF LAYLA + AIRY available now!

The Cosmic Ballad of Layla + Airy

338 pages. Self-published in 2026.

A transgender boys'-love romcom! A reckless wish on an ancient space artifact transforms ambitious adventurer Layla Lowlight into the spitting image of boy wonder Airy Highlight, outer space’s biggest pop sensation. Will Layla and Airy be able to untangle their identities (and their feelings) before it’s too late?

Successfully crowdfunded for self-publication in 2026 via Kickstarter. The final book was released later that year.

“…blends retro space adventure, romcom chaos, and heartfelt moments all while great art fills the pages.” —ComicsBeat

“…a beautiful affirmation that love is love and love does not know gender.” —Gay League

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The Prince in the Basement

424 pages. Self-published in 2025.

On the day of her coronation, the Princess awakens a forbidden secret that could ruin everything: an imprisoned Prince in the castle basement, bearing a face identical to hers. Both royal children find that their destinies are more deeply intertwined than they ever expected.

The Prince in the Basement was successfully crowdfunded for self-publication in 2024 via Kickstarter. The final book was released later that year.

“…a must-have for fans of heartfelt, beautifully crafted storytelling.” —ComicsBeat

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24/7 Magical Maiden Mimi

176 pages. Self-published in 2024.

Lonely, unpopular middle schooler Milo has a secret: he's actually Magical Maiden Mimi, the plucky heroine that protects the city! When a magical slip-up leaks his identity to the public, Milo finds himself with the fame and admiration he's always dreamed of...but embracing his new popularity comes with unintended consequences.

24/7 Magical Maiden Mimi was successfully crowdfunded for self-publication in 2024 via Kickstarter. The final book was released later that year.

“…my favorite comic book of 2024.” —ComicsXF
“…captures a ton of gender feelings in a small package.” —Outsider Comics

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Goodbye, Battle Princess Peony ~eternal spring~

132 pages. Self-published in 2023.
Sequel to Goodbye, Battle Princess Peony.

Rivals-turned-lovers Peony and Silkrose finally set out on their long-awaited honeymoon, but the awakening of a powerful new Battle Princess threatens to tear the two apart for good! Meanwhile, in an alternate universe, Dianthus and Silkrose reluctantly join forces to put on the perfect party for their princess, but will they be able to hold it together with Peony’s affections on the line?

Goodbye, Battle Princess Peony ~eternal spring~ was self-published online in 2023 in both standard and limited editions.

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I Want to Be Your Doll

280 pages. Self-published in 2023.

Enchanted doll Eclair has spent life in pitch-black slumber, surrounded by the echoes of a mysterious prophecy. When they suddenly awaken in the unsuspecting hands of human boy Kirsche, the two decide to find the place where Eclair truly belongs.

I Want to Be Your Doll was self-published online in 2023 in both standard and limited editions.

“…a wonderful reminder that, while life may be pain, it is also so much more than pain. It’s joy, uncertainty, doubt, failure, glory, love.” —Shelfdust

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Vampire Blood Drive

280 pages. Self-published in 2022.

All Bunny wants is to live a perfectly normal student life, but things aren’t what they seem at Bloodhorne University! When she’s swept off her feet at her college’s annual blood drive by dashing butch vampire Velvet, she’s forced to choose between sticking to her ideals...or getting sucked!

Vampire Blood Drive was first serialized in two self-published issues sold online from 2019-2020. A compiled volume featuring four additional chapters raised over $100,000 USD in crowdfunding for self-publication via Kickstarter in 2021. The final book was released in 2022. A licensed French-language edition was released in print and digital by Editions Spectrum in 2024.

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Goodbye, Battle Princess Peony

304 pages. Self-published in 2021.

Battle Princess Peony’s royal destiny is simple: defend her planet from the evil Divine Lady Silkrose. But everything changes when she's accidentally warped into Silkrose’s private academy for villains-in-training, where graduation is the only way out! Will Peony ever escape Silkrose’s clutches, or will she succumb to her eternal rival’s dark charms for good?

Goodbye, Battle Princess Peony raised over $80,000 USD in crowdfunding for self-publication via Kickstarter in 2021 and released later that year.

“…a beautiful magical girl fairy tale.” — Gayming Magazine

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ROADQUEEN: Eternal Roadtrip to Love

288 pages. Self-published in 2019.

Leo’s the hottest senior at Princess Andromeda Academy, but the only thing Leo loves more than breaking hearts is her faithful motorcycle, Bethany. When a mysterious girl named Vega takes Bethany away, Leo finds her heart may have been stolen, too.

ROADQUEEN: Eternal Roadtrip to Love was crowdfunded for self-publication in 2018 via Kickstarter and then picked up for mass distribution by Seven Seas Entertainment, for publication in 2019.

“…a bold new book for both yuri manga fans and readers hungry for English-original LGBT+ fun.” —Seven Seas Entertainment

“…humor and slapstick repeatedly give way to tender, vulnerable moments between Vega and Leo (as well as some keen commentary on internalized homophobia). Even readers ambivalent about romance will find something to love in this hilarious and heartfelt book.” –Publishers Weekly

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