Yay you can find my sapphic romance 💫 Starlit Lovers 🌟 for the first time available in digital format in the NIF Marketplace, alongside some of the best comics made by the @cartoonist.coop members! 💖 Get a 🛒 full of comics at nif-shop.cartoonist.coop 😎✨ Only until the end of May!

Have you taken a virtual stroll through the NIF Marketplace yet? There’s dozens of comics in all genres, come see these titles and many more! 🔎📚📖 nif-shop.cartoonist.coop #NIF2026 Art by @jackarais.bsky.social | Design by @asmodrawscomics.bsky.social

LORD OF THE RISO

go tell your favorite artists you like their work. you may think they hear it enough or your praise would be identical to someone else's so you say nothing, but i promise you they would love to hear it. and sometimes they need to hear it.

whenever i see discourse about the dos and don'ts of talking to artists i just think christ, no wonder people get anxious at cons, trying to recall all the bullshit rules in the etiquette gauntlet, mate who cares, you actually stopped by my table, that's already bloody terrific

Giving a shout out to emerging talent is a big part of what BF’s about so do check out Alex Taylor’s BONE BROTH. Well worth your time. www.brokenfrontier.com/bone-broth/

Angel’s Bane

SOLRAD, the two-time Eisner-nominated literary magazine for comics criticism, is open for submissions. We publish reviews, essays, and interviews — and we pay $100 per piece.

TODAY!! Come and say hi!! 👹 And if you are an artist bring some of your comics for the communal table! Let’s go!! ✨✨

Speaking of admiring layouts... Mentioned Clover a while back and got myself an omnibus. I love CLAMP's use of symmetry in these pages.

let’s hang out by the field with mama

Heyo #Brighton, if you’re around on Monday 18th, @zebko.bsky.social & I are talking about our new graphic novels at @waterstones.bsky.social with @panelborders.bsky.social. Would love to see you for drinks, crisps & chat: www.waterstones.com/events/carto... @cartooncounty.bsky.social

keen-eyed listeners mammy have noticed we spruced up the Dungeons and Daddies cover art this episode will ALL of everyone’s _favourite_ NPC’s <3 follow the Dads on bsky; @dungeonsanddads.bsky.social #art #DnD #TTRPG

lettering comics as the author is fun because you get to rewrite dialogue on the fly to convey the same thing but fit in the little space and with the words in a visually appealing little blob and then you do it over again and over again and

JK Rowling is now represented by a trans person in the Scottish parliament. Absolutely incredible.

no matter how big your account gets you will always be posting for 30 people

Watching David Attenborough get highly deserved praised for his century is reminding me: There is no crisis of masculinity, as such. We have plenty of positive male role models in our society. They just aren’t being pushed into young men’s feeds by nihilistic ad networks and social platforms.

From 3 years ago today. A mossy pathway in Coedydd Maentwrog in North Wales. Pen and watercolour.

Just a reminder to anyone who thinks voting is pointless or who doesn't want to vote because their candidates aren't progressive enough: The bad guys benefit from your disenfranchisement. This is exactly how they win.

Bone Broth – Alex Taylor’s “Coming-of-Age Queer Thriller” Incorporates Themes of Friendship, Trans Experience and the Supernatural into a Bleakly Humorous Narrative. @selfmadehero.bsky.social www.brokenfrontier.com/bone-broth/

와앙 놀랐지❕❕❕

Tomorrow!! 👹👹👹

📢 CALLING ALL NONBINARY GAME DEVS! 📢 i'm helping run a steam sale event to showcase games made by nonbinary devs during the week of international nonbinary day! if you fit this description, fill out the form by may 18 👉 forms.gle/cx9AqFfPqzF9... please share & send to all your nb dev friends!!

The Quindrie Comic Fund is open for submissions until 31st July 5pm! UK-based comic creators can apply for up to £1000 to put towards a comic project or goal. Read more details on eligibilty and how to apply here: quindriepress.com/fund 🐉

Urtica

Hey folks, if you're out and about in Glasgow this weekend, come by Civic House on Saturday between 1100 and 1600! I'll be there selling comics and whatever merch I can fit on the table!

"The color is repellent, almost revolting; a smouldering unclean yellow, strangely faded by the slow-turning sunlight." I made a "Yellow Wallpaper" piece back in 2017, but I re-read the story over the weekend and wanted to try again. Much happier with this version 🖤

🎉 Big gains in Kirklees! Congratulations to Kirklees Green Party on electing 12 councillors - our most ever on the council! 💚

Ai chumps will never understand doing an all nighter on an idea you had to get out of your system, a bad idea and poorly executed but you got it out and it’s yours and you can file that away in your brain and it becomes part of the recipe for your next brilliant idea. And I think we should start kil

🚨 GREEN MILESTONE 🚨 For the first time, the Green Party has 1,000 councillors 💚 Congratulations to Cllr Maxine Webb - the 1,000th Green Party councillor - on being elected to Norfolk County Council 🎉

Gas station warrior

Keeping the Old Spells Alive [ #leviathanexile | #artsky | #ocsky ]

the infection spreads #art

“Just a Little Longer” (2024)

and they are live : ko-fi.com/c/56632cb2c2 thank you for the interest and continued support. I look forward to the submissions 🖤

🎉 6 Green councillors elected in Reading! 💚 Huge congratulations to Reading Green Party.

🎉 GREEN BREAKTHROUGH 🎉 💚 5 Green councillors elected in Ealing, our first ever seats in the borough!

Average English person: "At least we Brits aren't STUPID like those AMERICANS voting TRUMP. 🙄" [Votes Reform.]

A little one page knight romance comic from my artbook - Romantazine. Heated (Sapphic) Rivalry, 1500s stylie. Romantazine - fionacreates.itch.io

Seems like an apt day to share this.

Calling all manga and monster fans! From The Cartoon Museum in London to Eastbourne, I am delighted to bring Mythical Manga to the picturesque village of Willingdon for the very first time this May half term. For booking info, please see poster or alt text below. #MythicalManga | #Eastbourne

like ships in the night

It shouldn’t be controversial for creative projects to disclose if genAI is involved or not. Especially when hiring. It should be REQUIRED.

the gentleman vampire's evening routine #iwtvoc #originalcharacter

Adventures and sorcery abound, discover new and fantastical worlds with NIF’s free comic Sampler! Whether you’re in the mood for adventure or comedy, we have so many flavors of fantasy for you to sample. Grab the Sampler here: nif-shop.cartoonist.coop

Based on the past week, I think it is clear that Labour, the Tories, the media, and the police don't care if you vote Reform. But they DO care if you vote Green. They're happy for a vote of fear and hate. They're scared of hope.