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Charis Loke is a book and editorial illustrator from Malaysia. Drawing upon literature and visual culture, she depicts fantastical worlds rooted in reality; she also designs geeky garments inspired by books, films, and video games. Her work has been recognised by the Society of Illustrators Los Angeles, 3x3 Magazine, and featured in Infected by Art. She’s currently writing and illustrating microfiction inspired by Southeast Asia; you can follow the project on Patreon (https://patreon.com/charisloke).

Her website is at https://charisloke.com

You can also find her on Instagram: https://instagram.com/charisloke

And on Twitter at https://twitter.com/charisloke

Contact her at charis@charisloke.com


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