Sybil “Mouna” Touré

Sybil “Mouna” Touré is a resident of Falls Church, VA. She graduated from Old Dominion University with a Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science in May 2023. With a passion for manga/anime since childhood, she went to Virginia State University for an undergraduate degree in art with a focus on comics. Sybil creates original manga-influenced characters and self-published comics, in addition to being published in the Dirty Diamonds comics anthology and DC Conspiracy’s Magic Bullet. In 2020, she started BlackLight Sugar Press as her outlet for organizing collaborative fanzines, anthologies, and multimedia projects influenced by shoujo manga, otome games, and music.

book cover for Manga Goes to School: Cultivating Engagement and Inclusion in K–12 Settings (AASL Standards–Based Learning Series)
Manga Goes to School: Cultivating Engagement and Inclusion in K–12 Settings (AASL Standards–Based Learning Series)