He's 12. He's Bullied.
He Built a Universe.
Every hero starts with a single step. You don't need to be perfect. Just start now!
Proudly supported by Singapore Comic Con, 13-year-old comic artist Keegan Tan and his mentor, comic pioneer Johnny Lau, have designed this workshop to help you make your own comic!
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I've been telling stories since I was two. Before I could write full sentences, I was narrating epics. Now at 12, I'm the architect of a world called Blue Shadow.
But the real story isn't about the art. It's about what happened at school →
I face about 10 bullies every year. They try to provoke me because they think it's funny. So I created a hero who fights back. When he's calm, he's the Blue Shadow—a protector. When he's angry, he becomes the Red Shadow—pure rage.
Want to see what came out of it? →
From pain to pages. Here's what 3 years of channeling anger into art looks like:
Ask Keegan anything — about bullying, about creating comics, or about turning pain into power.
While other kids trade Pokémon cards, I'm learning about IP rights, marketing, and The Grid. I treat this as a career, not a hobby.
This is just Chapter 1.
My goal: Be like Stan Lee. Make comics full-time. Share the profits with those who helped me. And teach other kids to share their stories. Join the adventure at Comic Con!
Listen to Keegan talk about his creative journey, the inspiration behind Blue Shadow, and what it's like being a 12-year-old comic creator!
Podcast episode coming soon! Check back later.
