Sixteen-year-old Benny is awaiting a letter from the court to determine if he’ll be sent to an affluent neighborhood to live with his father. But before the letter arrives, he’s extorted by his mother’s boyfriend. Now he has to sell drugs to keep his addicted mother out of prostitution.
The Hat Boyz (2019), was added to the permanent collection of the
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art for its storytelling and cultural impact.
Millennial Malaise is an autobiographical comic strip capturing moments, thoughts, and frustrations in cartoonist Erick Rivera’s helplessly millennial life.
Zines and Self-Published Works
Here is a sample collection of zines produced between 2019 and 2025. They range from one-shot comics stories to photo-zines. These zines have been showcased and sold at various zine festivals, including Comic Arts LA (CALA), Los Angeles Zinefest, San Diego Zinefest, and Long Beach Zinefest, among others.
