Sarula Bao is a Chinese American illustrator and graphic novelist based in Brooklyn. She recently published a graphic novel, Lissa: A Story about Medical Promise, Friendship, and Revolution and currently works as a graphic novel project manager/visual consultant and freelance illustrator. Her work explores Chinese culture and queerness through a 2nd generation American experience. Full resume.
She has been featured in the Makers Series by the W.O.W Project, Beyond Chinatown, Asian American Writers' Workshop, Jadaliyya and worked with clients such as Guernica Magazine, Narratively, Lenny Letter, The New York Times, Splice, Studio Rev and the New York Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs.