To put this in scale, Elon Musk's salary from Tesla alone could fund the SNAP program for the entire country into 2034.

Gotta get through these deadlines so I can focus on fun writing instead of work writing!! >:c

New flash fiction: A Murmuration of Starlings, 300 words. A wandering knight witnesses an omen foretelling the death of a king, and is glad for it. "A witch could tell him the starlings’ secrets, but he had been alone for days, and the land around him was empty." www.patreon.com/posts/murmur...

Just checking you all know about Spirit Swap, the game that came out this year that I directed alongside many incredibly skilled friends and workers! We’re a majority (uh I’m pretty sure 100% tbh) marginalized people co-op and self-published! Please check out our trailer I love it so much!

✨️Witching Season ✨️ Me and @vampirepyramid.bsky.social teamed up for a comic called Perspective where a witch & her apprentice go on a perfectly normal market run with nothing odd happening at all 😇 Help us get it funded! www.kickstarter.com/projects/phi...

WITCHING SEASON - A Witch Horror Comic Anthology officially has 1 week left on Kickstarter 🙊😮 I highly encourage everyone to share & back the campaign! The goal is SO close. Eveyone has done an amazing job on this book and they deserve it ❤️ www.kickstarter.com/projects/phi...

Attn folks in Delaware, Nevada, New Hampshire, Maine, & Michigan! Your Dem Senators are also getting a LOT of pressure to cut a deal to end the shutdown- by ditching healthcare. Reach out & let them know healthcare must be fixed first! Names & phone numbers below.

Indie Ink Awards 2025 are open for nominations! The Traitor & The Wretch is available if anyone feels so inclined!✨ indiestorygeek.com/a/indie-ink-... #traitorandthewretch #IndieInkAwards #indiepublishing #romancelandia #books

Criminal case against Boeing over deadly 737 Max plane crashes is dismissed by a US judge trib.al/RMtFwcu

TFW you got some shirts screen printed by a local Chicago dude who did it in less than 48 hours and was cool af? Chicago friends - Modest Merch is real good.

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Lake Kaindy is a valley lake made by flooding in Kazakhstan, whose water is so cold that it preserved the spruce trees that grew in the valley for over 100 years. Underworld environmental design drop for you!

My dear friend Sama'a has completed her move back to Gaza City, but many challenges lie ahead of her, and Israel's torture and blockade of her and her people continues. Please give what you can to help her family through these punishing days. gofund.me/db56c7ce3

I also didn’t realize that my family’s house was only the FOURTH our chapter had ever done!! It’s wild to see how much it’s changed my life, 16 years later. Anyway, read the Lucky Poor! store.ironcircus.com/products/luc...

I'm obsessed with these two OCs lately.

Spreading the word in case this is new info.

Setting up candles around my laptop because I cannot have this poor thing die the week I have two big deadlines, several editorial meetings, and a class I'm helping teach. Good news is that I do have someone who can loan me a spare but dang.

There are TOO MANY incredible comic making folks in here to not make its goal, its over 2/3 of the way there with a week left!! Get it to the finish line!!!

Ya’akub Ira Vijandre is a 38-year-old Muslim Filipino photojournalist who sheds light on human rights abuses. As a DACA recipient, his arrest holds drastic implications for the state of free speech in America.

Y’all…

11.04.25 Crushing Embrace Bit of a looser drawing of the boys just being soft with each other. 😭 #TraitorandtheWretch

It's Jordan Alsaqa, Comic Writer! In addition to original works like Cooking with Monsters and Raise Hell!, I've worked on numerous IP such as Apex Legends and Borderlands. I've had credits at IDW, Comixology, and Insight Editions, and I'm open to new work! Portfolio: www.jordanalsaqa.com

Can’t overstate how much I love working with Jordan. One of the funniest, sweetest, and most talented writers out there! He has also stepped up to flat when the deadlines are looming, and treats his collaborators AS collaborators. Also, turns things in on time!

Fund direct services orgs! They really need help right now! This includes my friends at Scarleteen (donation link in my comment below).

I edited this horror novella! Let's get this funded and in y'alls hands!

Hello! I'm a Freelance Motion Graphic Artist & Designer exploring the realms of creativity, motion and storytelling. facts: I enjoy creating works that I find inspiring. I'm a big fan of #comics #graphicnovels & #film I'm always trying to test my skillset through #animation, design and stories.

Moving costs a lot! And so do groceries! And living! Who would thunk!! So if anyone needs an editor I'm available: contract work or freelance. I'm also available for any writing gigs as well! And if you just want to be nice and donate I do have a ko-fi: ko-fi.com/blubat

today is my 28th birthday! as we all know, sharing artists’ work makes them very happy. thank you for all your continuing support and newfound friendships this year, it means the world to me.

I have a new book out today! It's a fun one! If you know a middle-grade reader who enjoys action-adventure, I think they'll enjoy it! Here is the cover and a couple of my favorite pages :^)

Snakes

This month is my birthday and for my birthday I really want you to donate to your local food bank!!! If you email me or reply to this with a screenshot of your proof of donation of $25 or more I'll draw you a quick sketch :) It will look something like the below, but in digital format!!

Sahar sent me a message: Odai’s pain is getting worse and his medicines have run out. We’re trying to stay strong, but it’s really hard, we still need 300$ chuffed.org/project/saha...

The Poor Lost Souls ✨💙 had a lot of fun with this one! #dnd #dndoc #originalcharacter #oc #illustration

Unfortunately, d0nations are not coming in :(( If u see this pls share and d0nate, even if it’s just 5$! The situation in Gaza is still hard. Any support would really be so helpful 🙏🇵🇸 chuffed.org/project/layl...

Quick reminder: NYC’s new First Lady, Rama Duwaji, is a cartoonist! www.comicsbeat.com/zohran-mamda...

🚨Motaz’s daughter, Mila, is in critical need of medicine to fight against illness that has caused a high fever!! His family has not had a real chance to rebuild their lives yet-donations are a direct lifeline to access resources/survive. Please donate if possible & share! #mutualaid #gaza #palestine

Winter is coming we don’t want to drown or freeze to death like we did last year Please, we beg you These are children they can’t endure any more suffering They’ve already been through enough loss, bombing, fear, and hunger Please, don’t ignore us😔🙏🏻 gofund.me/61dbf8f73

I hope you feel a little okay. I hope you smiled once. I hope today grants you space for restful sleep at least tonight and maybe some energy for tomorrow. I hope you're hopeful.

if you would like to know more about how zohran's look came together (designed by Aneesh Bhoopathy of co-op studio Forge!) please check out this great writeup in curbed

The Holiday season is coming up, and I'd like to humbly suggest you consider buying someone in your life a copy of SONG OF THE LIONESS BOOK 1: ALANNA. Available at your local comic shop or bookstore, or online!

Sausage & Cabbage 1-2 sausage links (rec: smoked or italian) 1/2 head of large cabbage, sliced garlic, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt and pepper to taste Slice and sear the sausage in a soup pot until browned, add in the rest of the ingredients + a bit of water, stir often and cook til tender.

Easy Tomato Sauce: 14oz can of tomatoes 1/3 stick butter 1 med onion, peeled and halved dried basil garlic salt & pepper to taste Simmer all together in a good sized pot (with a lid, the sauce splatters) until onions are soft, then use a stick blender until smooth. serve over pasta of choice. 1/2🧵

A very timely ask. I’m extending the submission period for The Apocryphal, the sequel to the award winning Thyme Travellers: An Anthology of Palestinian Speculative Fiction. I’ll have the details soon. But if you’re Palestinian and want to write horror, get in touch with me.

Hunger (comes in waves)

I’m sharing a Palestinian account every day and today is Reham. Reham is the primary caregiver for her 3 children Joan, 7, Emad, 6 and Kenan, 4. Her husband has a chronic illness and unfortunately cannot help much. They recently were able to return to their home but found it completely destroyed.

Page 36 is up for #tyreecomic over on patreon & kofi! Lettering by @rayday.bsky.social ! Thanks for your continued patience this month! My health sadly has not improved much at all., but that's why buffers exist. www.patreon.com/posts/142552... ko-fi.com/portaltohade...

Feels Like Summer 2025 Folks wanted to see Marshall's full fit. Have Frank as a bonus.

More info about Marta Leiva, the woman I witnessed being assaulted by plainclothed men in the SLC airport last week. She has a work permit legal through 2029, mom of 4 with sick kids: www.ksl.com/article/5139... You can donate to her gofundme for legal expenses: www.gofundme.com/f/apoya-madr...