Books

Memoir, illustration, and written stories shaped by risk, recovery, and reinvention.

Person holding a book titled 'Dream Brave' by Wai-Jia Tam, wearing a white top and a necklace with a cloud charm, with a tan blazer draped over their arm.

Dream Brave

A book exploring risk, identity, and the courage to believe in the impossible.

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Permission to Air My Laundry

(forthcoming)

A memoir examining complex trauma in collectivist cultures and the cost of silence.

Picture Books

  • A woman reading a book to two young girls sitting on the floor in a cozy room with pillows, books, and art supplies, near a keyboard on a stand.

    Kitesong

    A book that sparked a philanthropic storytelling initiative raising over a million dollars for underserved communities through non-profit Kitesong Global.

    Full origin story here.

  • A woman and a young girl reading a colorful children's book titled 'A Taste of Rainbow' together at a table.

    A Taste of Rainbow

    An illustrated book confronting body shame after surviving an eating disorder.

    Partnered with hospitals globally to raise awareness.

  • A young girl with dark hair and a braid, wearing a light purple shirt, is looking down at a book or card with colorful illustrations of a tiger and other animals on a white table. An adult's hand, wearing a black wristwatch, is helping her hold the item.

    Savor

    A campaign and illustrated book partnering with Singapore Youth Council to subvert traditional ideas of success.

  • A girl with dark hair reading a greeting card on a white surface. The card has a colorful illustration of flowers and reads, 'Have you said I love you today?'

    I Love You

    A wedding art initiative that raised over $60,000 USD to help launch two social enterprise factories in Cambodia and India, creating employment for women rescued from trafficking.


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