About the Artist:

Eddie Ahn enjoys cartooning and lives in San Francisco.  His work "Sidewalk Empire" is a serialized comic strip about a coffee cart operator and an angry turtle trying to survive in the city.  Hyphenmagazine.com will publish two story arcs for "Sidewalk Empire": "The Avenues" and "Streets."

www.ehacomics.com

About Hyphen:

Founded in 2002, Hyphen is a nonprofit news and culture magazine and blog that illuminates Asian America through hard-hitting investigative features on the cultural and political trends shaping the fastest-growing ethnic population in the country. We offer in-depth profiles of change-makers in our community and a window into the world of artists and writers who are re-envisioning and rewriting what it means to be Asian American. 

www.hyphenmagazine.com

About Ma'velous Coffee and Wine Bar | 1408 Market St., SF

Ma'velous is the only café on the West Coast featuring a number of great international roasteries, ranging from Intelligentsia to Ecco Caffe to Stumptown.  Each coffee can be brewed in six different ways, either by using a one-of-a-kind espresso machine, or manually with a Hario V60 coffee drip, a Chemex coffee maker, a French Press, as well as the popular Siphon coffee brewing machine and the Kyoto cold slow drip coffee maker, both from Japan.

The international wine list features 50 varieties of sustainably grown wines by the bottle, and 15 by the glass concentrating on boutique wineries throughout the world.

Ma'velous is within walking distance of both the Van Ness Muni station and Civic Center BART station.

www.maveloussf.com