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• ‟ My experiences growing up in both a Chinese American household and the Catholic Church define much of who I am.

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• ‟ I started 'American Born Chinese' as a mini-comic. I would write and draw a chapter, photocopy a hundred or so copies at the corner photocopy store, and then try to sell them on consignment through local comics shops. If I could sell maybe half a dozen, I'd be doing okay.

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• ‟ I finished 'American Born Chinese' in 2005, so after that, I started actively researching the Boxer Rebellion.

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• ‟ When 'American Born Chinese' started getting a lot of attention, I freaked out a little bit because I realized that up until then I had just been doing comics by following my gut. I didn't really know much about plot structure or anything; I kind of just followed my gut.

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• ‟ Dwayne McDuffie was one of my favorite writers. When I was growing up, he was one of the few African Americans working in American comics.

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• ‟ Superheroes were created in America, they're most popular in America, and at their best, they embody American ideals.

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