No higher calling than:

Ordering food at a restaurant has made me a chef.

Author, bookseller, and publisher friends: Please keep posting your positive stories about selling books through Bluesky, and I'll package them up and show them to publishers so that we can get more book publishers and even more authors and book conversation here!

Egon Schiele Port of Trieste (1907)

Art by • Gage Lindsten

Tom Ripley is real, and good at murder, and my friend

I call these toilet reads. Plamen hates it. The first one you can grab for free here - drive.google.com/drive/folder... and the second one is forthcoming. If you wanna throw a little support our way then go here - patreon.com/gorangligovic

Roger Dean

Welcome To Elderfield is going to be in Wishlisted! Tune in on April 24th for the Wishlisted Indie Game Showcase Watch On YouTube and Twitch at 12:30PM PDT and chat about Welcome To ElderField live! 👁️

Let's get some lighting and contrast going here, please, "dark" shouldn't mean "I can't see shit"

Experimenting with looseness a little bit

Some more progress on my horror "western", for lack of a better term. Drawn in Ultra Panavisison

O traveller, what wonders doth Merynthia, gateway to the dreaming west, hold? What blood magic is wielded in its dark alleys and vaulted sewers? Fans of sword and sorcery, step right up! My first novella in ebook form is available right here! luana420.itch.io/merynthias-m...

Holy fucking shit, I was NOT ready for how hard I'd laugh at this

I made a "chimera selector" out of cardboard. I will draw temporary tattoos on people for an event so it is kind of my flash sheet.

Tim Curry, 1969 www.npg.org.uk/collections/...

I’m in a used bookstore huffing up all the book smell.

Some homeowners from upper Nantucket Were sliding into a bucket To move would be better But would cost too much cheddar So they decided to stay and say "fuck it."

Beware of enlisting in your vigilant fisheries any lad with lean brow and hollow eye

and the great mundane soul were in anguish and remorse for the long sin and suffering it had bred

plot twist: the Easter Bunny is Filipino and has been saving this up for a century and change

Monthly reminder: Many people have a book in them, but it takes a special kind of freak to leave the Land of Laziness, cross the Plains of Procrastination and Insecurity Mountain, find the Blade of No One Made You Do This, and use it to cut your chest open and yank that book out.

the Artemis II crew just posted a new photo. what the fuck

In 2000, John Waters donated 372 pieces of his art collection to the Baltimore Museum of Art. They named a rotunda after him in their gallery. He requested an all-gender restroom be named for him instead. #BOTD

Mfw the tattoo artist says I set like a champ for an incredibly painful tattoo

Angus McBride

Never been a better time to sign up for my art blog newsletter! Tomorrow's issue is on a particularly cool topic: Space trash. 70s-sci-fi-art.ghost.io Art here is by John Berkey, Robert Tinney, Dean Ellis, and Tony Roberts.

the martian

Happy Dorohedoro Season 2 Premiere! If you like my prints with these Dorohedorks, you can grab them here - www.inprnt.com/gallery/ohotnig/ - with 35% off!

poster for film movement, huo meng's Living the Land

By the way Plamen is slowly working on another one, in case you wanna support, get early access and all that patreon.com/gorangligovic

Smoked pimento plate with crostini We slinging plates tonight

This is what AI can never get you. I recall novelist David Mitchell once saying maybe creativity comes from the process of the human mind trying to connect things, hence, a moon appears to be a paper lantern. The gaps, asides, and immersion is what matters. The input to your psyche, not the output.

Move over Fat Bear Week, it’s time for a chunky seal contest! 🦭 Who deserves the Chunkiest Seal crown? 👑 Vote for your favorite super-sized seal and let us know. #SealAndSeaLionWeek

you know what would be cool right about now is TRAINS

a score of voices from all parts of the vessel, simultaneously with the three notes from aloft, shouted forth the accustomed cry

much as I, a true political philosophy sicko, would personally enjoy films, rap songs, or theatrical productions about the proper orientation to Marxism and the Land Question I have to admit that I have enjoyed many songs about partying and it's probably for the best that more songs are about that

‘Route 66 Restaurant, Bar Harbor,’ 30x40 inches, oil on canvas, 2021.

Mel Shaw art for 'The Black Cauldron'

when did *science* ever believe in porn addiction? myself & others in the adult industry have been preaching for years that this is not a diagnosable condition...bc it's not real

me stoned out of my gourd, listening to tangerine dream...

most shockingly of all, the alien craft was reportedly adorned with a sort of bumper sticker that said "Earth Hoes Cant Fuck"

The secret hero of Moore's Swamp Thing run.

Turning 24 today! 🧙‍♂️ Shares of my art are very much appreciated 🌛

My graphic novel DEGA is available from Oni Press and right here - DON'T MISS IT a.co/d/022tuav0

fuck. it feels good to consistently be writing again! Day after day, write a little bit. Then a few months from now, the project will be complete!

The Eyeless Shaman

Art by • lan Miller