Created a self-titled album with DJ Delish & Kiley K. Lotz (of Petal).
Started a Patreon
Drew a personal project, THE DIRECTORS, a PDF zine of portraits of my favorite filmmakers.
Made the comic “Two-Player Co-Op” with Hazel Newlevant for ZEAL
Received my third Leeway award and my second Art & Change Grant to make a feature film in 2018 with my collaborator Ben Kuss, with the working title of THE HAUNTED GAMEGIRL. Written by me, directed by Ben, music by DJ Delish, starring me and 3 other actors TBD.
Took my first Acting 101 class at PHIT, on a scholarship
Drew a diary comic again for about two months, some of which are collected in Patreon PDF 1
Released the bulk of my work for $1+ or free in digital form on Gumroad.
Made a Twine game called THE HAUNTED NINTENDO
Self-released the comics & essays collection ANNIE MOK LOVES VIDEOGAMES (PDF / physical)
Wrote a journalistic article on incest for The Establishment
Began a Threadless shop
Interviewed Gabrielle Bell, Iasmin Omar Ata, and Sophia Foster-Dimino at TCJ
Worked on growing my Let’s Play channel on Youtube
Wrote and drew the short comic “I, Lancelot” for ZEAL
Signed on with my new agent, Adrienne Rosado of StoneSong.
Appeared in CRITICAL CHIPS 2 ed. by Zainab Akhtar with a comic called “On Astro Boy”
In early 2018, I appear in ROOKIE ON LOVE ed. by Tavi Gevinson with an essay about King Arthur called “Living by the Blade,” and on 12/6 Tavi, Hilton Als, others, and I will read at Books Are Magic in Brooklyn, NY at 5PM. If you live in NYC, I hope to see you there!
I also appear in WE’RE STILL HERE, with a short erotic comic.
On a personal note, my Saturn Return ended a few days ago after almost three years in my sign (Sag). I am feeling a bit lighter and hoping for a nice 2018, despite my physical and mental health (my retinal condition and on-again-off-again depression), and everything that’s up politically.
XO
Annie


