Rikarirang⁷

@commanderrika.blacksky.app

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Writer+Illustrator. She/Her. Stories in Lightspeed, FIYAH, Strange Horizons, Fantasy, Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy (2026) Portfolio: commanderrika.com Commissions: marikawrites589@gmail.com 💜 Blackness 💜 Books 💜 BTS 💜

Erika Alexander and Tracee Ellis Ross looking taken aback.
Min Yoongi wearing a red and white striped football jersey, holding a microphone.
Coleman Domingo at the Critics Choice Awards, a handsome middle aged Black man wearing a citron yellow suit with a gold foil coat over it.
A grey tabby cat with a white belly, paws, and bib, sits half up on a bed.
Photo collage of Min Yoongi with various stages of long hair.
Image of Yoongi from Haegum music video promotion. He has long wavy permed hair.
Screenshot from Suchwita, RM leans over Yoongi with his arm around his shoulders. He is making a silly kiss face. Yoongi is smiling.
A dark skinned Black woman with flowers branching over her face and birds in her hair and among the branches.
Dwayne Wayne from A Different World wearing a pair of glasses I don't even know how to describe. It's sunglasses that have lenses that lift up on a hinge and regular untinted lenses are underneath
Poster for Disney Channel Movie Smart House
Edited screenshot. Top comment:" we're ALL mad namjoon's hot" Comment below it: "baby star candy" with a picture of Jungkook edited so that a speech bubble appears over his head"
Cover image of a book entitled "All the Women are White, All the Blacks are Men, But Some of Us are Brave" Black Women's studies. Edited by Gloria T. Hull, Patricia Bell Scott, and Barbara Smith
Illustration: a Korean man with platinum blond hair (Jin of BTS) surrounded by a fantasy background of bubbles and waves and koi fish.
Illustration of a dark skinned woman with snakes in her hair. She holds a large magnolia flower in her palm. There is a gold and blue background behind her. She looks directly at the viewer.
Photoshopped image of multiple members of BTS squinting at a cellphone
Park Jimin standing in a hotel hallway making an expression of exasperation. He is wearing a checkered bathrobe over a white shirt. He does not know why young people these days need so many abbreviations.
The seven members of BTS sitting in a circle holding hands. Photoshopped over them are candles and candle.flames over their heads, implying they are in a prayer circle.
A dark skinned Black woman with white hair stands in front of a purple and pink stained glass window depicting lotus flowers.
Screenshot of a donation transaction to City Harvest food bank.
A bottle of DG Malta, a malted beverage. A dark brown bottle with a yellow label that says Malta.
Color.blocker button down shirt: red sleeves, yellow placket, left side blue, right side green, pocket on right side blue.
Wheatpasted poster on a dark green construction plywood wall. The words on the red and white poster say, "What is your love song?"
Picture of a grey and white tabby cat lying on a blue blanket and also lying on a book titled "Hidden Waters of New York City." The tabby has green eyes and a very pink nose.
Picture of Min Yoongi: a Korean man with mid-length black hair sits on a black couch. He wears a tan leather jacket and is holding an electric guitar.
A hand holding a chicken sandwich so tightly, the thumb has sucked down and pieces through the bread. A car dashboard is in the background.
Astronaut meme version: One astronaut in space looks at the globe of earth and says "Wait, transphobia is white supremacy?" Behind them, another astronaut points a gun at the first astronaut's back and says, "Always has been."
A screenshot of an Instagram post from user @filthy.but.fine. White text over red background that says: In solidarity with my fellow Minnesotan, we are donating all of our food and beverage sales from @lowlife.nyc for Friday to combat ICE in Minneapolis. New York City pals: if you're feeling helpless right now, this is your chance to contribute directly to people who need your help!
Screenshot of a one star review, the text below the one star says, "are we deadass"
Image of three men holding hands in a circle, the image has been edited to put a fire in between them and witch hats on their heads.
Digital drawing of a young Black woman surrounded by newspapers and grey plants, there are flowers covering her eyes.
A momma cat in a cardboard box with kittens.
Rough sketch of a young man. He has dark hair and is wearing a white shirt, his face is lit from the side.
rough sketch of a young Korean man, seen from below, Kim Taehyung of BTS, with pale hair, wearing a white shirt.
Grey tabby cat with green eyes and a white tummy and paws. He is sitting semi upright against dark blue sheets and pillows.
Immense grey tabby cat with one front paw inside a grown woman's sandal.
rough sketch of a young Korean man, Yoongi aka Suga of BTS, depicted from the shoulders up. He is smiling wryly at the viewer. He wears a dark shirt and has dark wavy hair with long bangs.
rough sketch of a young Korean man, Jung Hoseok of BTS, grey ink on white background, painted in Procreate
Image of a lowland gorilla in black and white. Willy B, from Atlanta. He is holding his hand up to his mouth and looking into the distance.
Picture of Flaco, a Eurasian owl, in a tree
A Black woman with pale white curly hair is wearing a blue dress. She is framed by purple and green stained glass of lotus flowers behind her.
A drawing of a Moomin (white, hippo-like creature) unfolding a knife.
Fake notification from Tidal that says, "Bitch are you ok? You've had "Dopamine (Jamie XX Remix)' by Robyn and Jamie XX on replay for two hours." The response options are: Keep Playing or I'm Fine.
Scene from one of the Scary Movie movies. Regina Hall is making a judgemental gas face next to other people also looking judgemental.
Queen Latina, wearing a red dress and a string of white beads around her neck. She is smiling.
A Black woman with white hair wearing a blue dress stands in front of a stained glass window depicting pink lotus flowers on a purple background.
Portrait of a young dark skinned Black boy wearing dark glasses. Surrounded by a yellow and black background and yellow flowers.
Portrait of domestic worker Mercedes Reyes. An older Latina women is holding a bouquet of multicolored wildflowers. A bird holds a piece of bread over her right shoulder. Part of the collection Bread and Roses.
Portrait of domestic worker Mercedes Reyes. An older Latina women is holding a bouquet of multicolored wildflowers. A bird holds a piece of bread over her right shoulder. Part of the collection Bread and Roses.
A grey and white dilute tabby cat is curled up on a bed. He is smiling in his sleep. One little fang is visible.
The juvenile swans in Prospect Park are molting. Mallards swim in the water behind them
Digital illustration, of a young Black boy wearing dark sunglasses, neon flowers in front of an behind him.
Digital drawing of a young South Korean man (Kim Namjoon of BTS) in a blue shirt, in front of a blue background. The white silhouette of plants are in the foreground.
Black and white sketch of a mother holding her baby
Digital drawing of a Black woman with curly dark hair. Her face is partially obscured by flowers. Two birds frame her face.
Book cover: "They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South" Author Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
Screenshot of phone showing the moderation options for Bluesky. User has chosen to mute the word "Watto" forever.
Digital drawing of Jungkook from BTS. A young Korean man with light blue hair is figured in front of a stylized background of stars and clouds. In the foreground are tiger lilies.
Angry (maybe) Yoongi in a leather jacket and black fitted cap.
Angry Namjoon looking to his left.
Image of Joe Morton as the character Max Dyson from Terminator 2, who famously died to ensure his work wouldn't lead to Armageddon via Skynet. Written over the image, "Don't be the D.E.I in destruction of humanity"