Loved reading Raj Comics-the Bankelal ones especially! Also a huge fan of Pinky, Chacha Chaudhury, Sabu etc.

OK Global Southern Bluesky, let's go: share your most beloved non-Anglophone pop culture franchises. We want to know about the Nepali romance novels, the Khmer superhero comics, the Guatemalan detective movies, the Malawian ghost hunter cartoons. Or whatever's out there. Please boost!

"I grew up across the street from a public library, and it was the only place my mom would let me go on my own. It was my second home, and I read everything that I could get." ~ Tracy Chapman Chapman by Nicholas Albrecht #Booksky

My first A3 format painting :) The first one that worked out. It is much harder to work on larger formats. #art #bskyart #painting #watercolor #SciArt #mountains #mist

The Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards shortlist has been unveiled, across the categories Food Book, Debut Food Book, Cookery Book, Debut Cookery Book, Drink Book and Debut Drink Book 👇 #BookSky

🚨 OUIIII!!! WE'RE BETTER THAN YOU, INNIT 🚨

Chicano Frankenstein keeps on being picked by local book clubs across the country! Some of my readers are into cosplay, which is cool (I am not on Instagram so I can't learn more about the photo below). Exciting news is developing about Chicano Frankenstein...fingers crossed!

Magawa, an African giant pouched rat, sniffed out more than 100 land mines during his five-year career as a mine-detector in Cambodia. To honor his bravery, a seven-foot statue of him was recently unveiled. Magawa died in 2022, but his legacy lives on.

This is a fantastic interview and also you should buy all of Kuzhali's books and zines www.blaft.com/collections/...

We want to make more books! To do that we need to hire another person to pack boxes and table at events and design graphics and print zines and come up with better social media posts! For that we need more money! Buy stuff from us pleez! www.blaft.com/collections/... Also, South Chennai? DM for job

the monsters are sad you won't give them three hundred bucks. don't make monsters sad.

Me- Why can't we call it 'untitled'? Publisher- It has to be weird. With insects. Me- How about 'Insects are just like you and me except some of them have wings' hahaha Publisher- Yes. Me- Hahaha. Publisher- What hahaha. Me- What is happening right now www.blaft.com/collections/...

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finally listened to 'capitalism isn't evil just because you suck at life' and feeling so attacked rn

friends, please pre-order my first novel. if you do, you'll be supporting a woman of colour from a third world country, also known as the bumper bonanza of literary fashion. angryrobotbooks.my.canva.site/compendium-o...

last day to imbibe this shiny, happy offer friends!

one summer this random kid kept saying 'and then her head fell off' for no reason because he thought it was funny and it actually was so funny friends

i'm just hungry all the time you guys

I'm always snacking like a little mouse

friends, this is a podcast i did with the most illustrious Anjali Alappat. It includes a weak attempt to promote a children's story channel i had on youtube, which, like so many things, has since died. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsWF...

I'm sat and I'm ready

Check out these Pith Bull zines errybody! Give yourself an intracerebroventricular Tamil collagepunk injection TODAY www.blaft.com/collections/...

UK readers should check out The Common Press's webstore: thecommonpress.shop/search?q=bla...

I loved loved the interviews with the signmakers, especially with Mohanlal Sinai!

Every time I look at this painting I am undone by how good the armour looks

After a stroke, a mother-in-law loses her filter, and her offended family members struggle to adjust. “Is there some way to better bank patience or goodwill before seeing them?” Advice columnist Carolyn Hax responds:

Enrichetta Frezzato has launched a new literary agency, Red Kite Literary, after spending 10 years at Curtis Brown 👇 #BookSky

Stoppe callinge it a "Tinye Deske Concert" yf you are not goinge to let the Tinye Deske sing

Grapefruit #oilpainting #art

One of my top horror books of last year, The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by @sgj.bsky.social is out in paperback today! It's a fantastic unique vampire horror that's an emotional, violent, revenge-soaked nightmarish exploration of colonialism during the formation of the USA. So good. #Horrorsky 💙📚🪐 #SFF

Maekar and catelyn should have a bastardphobia off

Baelor & Maekar #AKOTSK #BaelorTargaryen #MaekarTargaryen

This shit is killing me I started coughing laughing

“Some men will say I meant to kill my brother. The gods know it is a lie, but I will hear the whispers till the day I die.“ My heart will never not break for Maekar. #AKOTSK #PrinceMaekar

Maekar dad set The dawn, the day and the dusk #art #Akotsk #Maekartargaryen

This would have fixed everything #dunkaerion

Gen A.I. barons want us talkinge alone on our phones to a demon thei created, and not goinge places and being wyth each othir yn art and joy and communitye. Thei want cinemas to shut downe and broadwaye to go darke. Thei want wryteres to stop writinge. Thei want to build hell and have us pay for it.

the herald of andraste, lyaela cadash . #dragonage

Salome | Judith #art #digitalart #illustration #arthistory

Master studies feat. Baelor and Maekar #artsky #art #digitalart #illustration #AKotSK #Aknightofthesevenkingdoms #Asoiaf

apple boy... #akotsk #aknightofthesevenkingdoms

"do they call you dunk because you..." "what" "you know" -mimes dunking- #akotsk #AKnightOfTheSevenKingdoms

who up knighting their seven kingdoms? #akotsk #asoiaf #aknightofthesevenkingdoms

Seven kingdoms? Yn thys economye?

Post your favorite Lord of the Rings character. Wrong answers only

I hope "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" kicks off a trend of other movies and tv shows using actual physical sets and props instead of the very obviously fake digital dome thing or green screen that is prolific nowadays.

Correct response.

“India Street Lettering is a warm, thoughtful look at the signs that quietly shape India’s streets... part archive, part love letter and a deeply satisfying record of India’s everyday typography.” Beaming about the feature in The Nod’s roundup of curated cultural finds thenodmag.com/content/nod-...