Education
- 2025 — Sequential Artists Workshop, Comics Certificate Intensive, Virtual
- Courses: Drawing for Comics, Storytelling, Hidden History of Comics, Modern Comics, Depth and Details, Ideas and Vision, Comics Frontiers, Finishing Decisions, Markets Art & Practice
- 2022-2024 — City College of San Francisco, Continuing Education, San Francisco, CA
- Courses: Basic Drawing, Figure Drawing, Photoshop, Creative Nonfiction
Professional Experience
Editing
- 2026-present — Editor, Cartoonists United Journal
- 2026 — Editor, Tired AF: A Collection of Chronic Illness Comics, Crucial Comix
- 2022-2026 — Communications Manager, App Inventor Foundation
- 2024 — Sensitivity Reader, The Offing
- 2021-2022 — Managing Editor, Children of 1971
Teaching
- 2025-2026 — Instructor, Chronic Illness Comics Club, Crucial Comix
- 2022 — Guest Lecturer, The Harker School, San Jose, CA
Publications
Comics
- 2027 (forthcoming) — “Run Zareen Run,” How to Touch Grass Anthology, Power & Magic Press
- 2026 — “The Zine Zone,” Self-published
- 2026 — Tired AF: A Collection of Chronic Illness Comics (Editor), Crucial Comix
- 2025 — “Burn On,” Adventureland, Sequential Artists Workshop
- 2025 — “Boro Apu” (Editor’s Pick in Annual Summer Contest), Solstice Literary Magazine
- 2024 — “Going Gluten Free,” Crucial Comix
- 2024 — “Fasting or No Fasting,” The Rumpus
- 2023 — “Direction to the Edge of the World,” B0ardside #07
- 2022 — “The Cancelled Collection,” The New Yorker
- 2022 — “Grand Re-Opening,” The New Yorker
- 2022 — “Student Flyer,” San Francisco Examiner
- 2022 — “Rainbow Washing,” Inglezine #02
- 2021 — “Do You Remember” (Collaboration), The Nib
- 2021 — “Your Quarantine Wrapped” (Collaboration), The New Yorker
- 2021 — “Ms. Pronunciation,” Awry Comics
Writing
- 2026 — “Report: Walk in the Park Is Not a Walk in the Park,” The Squeaky Wheel
- 2026 — “Woman Unsure if Never Had COVID or Just Terrible at Swabbing Nose,” The Squeaky Wheel
- 2025 — “Sleeping Beauty Actually ME/CFS Girly Waiting for Doctor, Not Unlicensed Prince,” The Squeaky Wheel
- 2023 — “Your Driver Has Arrived,” Forum Literary Magazine
- 2023 — “South Asian Americana: The Immersive VR Experience,” McSweeney’s
- 2023 — “Fasting or No Fasting,” Interdisciplinary Writers Lab 2023 Chapbook
- 2023 — “Medical Board’s Recommendations for Doctors Who Don’t Know How to Diagnose Their Patients,” Greener Pastures
Shows & Fests
- 2026 (forthcoming) — Small Press Expo, Bethesda, MD
- 2025 — The West Coaster: New Yorker Cartoons from the Other Side, Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
- 2025 — Sealevel Holiday Bazaar, Sealevel, San Francisco, CA
- 2024 — SF Zine Fest, City View at Metreon, San Francisco, CA
- 2023 — Emerging Artist Showcase, Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
- 2023 — Guest Cartoonist, Charles M. Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa, CA
- 2023 — Summer in the Sunset Show, Sealevel, San Francisco, CA
- 2023 — Sunset Pride Show, Hunt & Gather, San Francisco, CA
- 2022 — Comics, Zines & Illustration Showcase, APAture, San Francisco, CA
- 2022 — UP in ARMS Show, The Drawing Room, San Francisco, CA
- 2022 — AAPI Artists Showcase, Babylon Burning, San Francisco, CA
Readings & Talks
- 2026 (forthcoming) — Moderator, “Iran: Voices from the Ground,” Small Press Expo, Bethesda, MD
- 2026 (forthcoming) — Panelist, “Humanizing Medicine,” Small Press Expo, Bethesda, MD
- 2026 — Speaker, Graphic Narrative Showcase, The Backstory Above, San Francisco, CA
- 2026 — Moderator & Panelist, “Nerding Out: Comics + Zines,” Disability Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA
- 2025 — Panelist, The West Coaster Reception and Artist Discussion, Cartoon Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
- 2024 — Speaker, Creatives in Residence Spotlight, The Ruby, San Francisco, CA
- 2023 — Speaker, The Forum Book Release, Medicine for Nightmares, San Francisco, CA
- 2022-2023 — Speaker, “Comix Remix” Reading Series, Silver Sprocket, San Francisco, CA
- 2022 — Panelist, “SPEAK! to the People,” Twitter Spaces, Online
Honors
- 2024-present — Member, Cartoonists United, Virtual
- 2026 — Resident, Vashon Artist Residency, Seattle, WA
- 2025 — Editor’s Pick, Annual Summer Contest, Solstice Literary Magazine
- 2023-2024 — Resident, The Ruby Creatives in Residence Program, San Francisco, CA
- 2023 — Workshop Participant, Kearny Street Workshop Interdisciplinary Writers Lab, San Francisco, CA
- 2023 — Resident, St. Nell’s Humor Residency for Ladies, Williamsport, PA
- 2022-2023 — Member, National Cartoonists Society, Virtual
- 2021 — Selected Participant, Cartoon Mentorship Program, Virtual
Selected Press
- 2026 — Pennington, Latonya, “Queerly Nerdy: Talking Power, Magic, and Touching Grass With Joamette Gil,” Pop Heist.
- 2026 — Webber, Georgia, “Chronic Illness Comics Club, with Zareen Choudhury,” Drawing Health: A Graphic Medicine Podcast, Sequential Artists Workshop.
- 2023 — Bowes-Mok, Vikki, “From Tech to Toons,” Harker Magazine.
- 2023 — Pandit, Pratibha, “New Yorker Cartoonist Shares Secrets to Successful Cartooning Freelance Work,” Career Calling Podcast.