TORI TADIAR

ILUSTRA #1: Daybreaker
^{Disney Books (Sept 2025)}

Mika always thought the gods and goddesses of the Philippines were no more than legend—until she wakes one and discovers a destiny she never imagined.The mythology of the Philippine Islands comes to life in this funny, warm, and enchanting graphic novel about making friends, learning to let go, and finding your place in the world.


“Amulet meets a Filipino Percy Jackson.”
_{—Melissa de la Cruz, #1 New York Times best-selling author}

SAGALA
^{Komiket (2023)}

Riel is a feisty gunsmith’s apprentice with dreams of becoming a Courtesan at the Royal Palacio. Coming from a humble military background with her doting older brother Constantino, this seems like a far-off dream—until a chance encounter with the Continental Ambassador Corrido and his renowned escort Awit at the annual Sagala. This meeting sets off a string of events leading Riel to discover that her past is more entwined in courtly affairs than she could have ever imagined.SAGALA is a Filipiniana fantasy story about gunslinging girls, overprotective older brothers, mythical ambassadors, and conniving courtesans against a backdrop of deceit and guns hidden under petticoats.

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TWINKLE, TWINKLE
^{Komiket (2021)}

Manila, The Golden Age. The city glitters at night: tranvias run up and down wide streets, arcades and hotels are swarmed with celebrities, and theaters attract droves to see stars perform on the silver screen and onstage.Twins Alta and Signa work at the theaters until dawn, day in and day out. It's a grind until the next starfall, when they break their routine and use a magical ability to see and catch falling stars, hoping to sell the stardust off to a mysterious patron. But when up-and-coming singer Hanan is catapulted into starsom, the twins are pulled into the orbit of Manila's star-studded nightlife and discover that catching falling stars is a lot more than they bargained for.

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