If we hit the second stretch goal we'll get an animated sequence done by the lovely folks over at Nuboom Animation Studios who animated the black magical girl Roller Derby Pilot Wheels and Roses and the animated short Spin Cycle. Check out Nuboom's Animation Reel. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZYu...

I'm gonna be in the West Loop tomorrow with @artbrister.bsky.social setting up at FROTH's Pop-Up Market. So if you want a cool cup for your coffee and a massager for your hands you should come say hi from 1-4pm!

🚨A 16-year-old in Gaza is fighting for her life after being shot in the brain🚨 Retaj’s condition is so fragile. A bullet wound shouldn’t be chronic, but the medical blockade means no surgery. Anything helps with medicine, especially making it recurring! 475/575 by Monday: tiny.cc/HelpRetaj

Sell your book in five words: Queer Victorian therapist for ghosts

I found out today that the ebook of The Shabti is currently not available for sale anywhere due to neverending distribution issues that have been plaguing my publisher. 🫠 But hopefully it will be resolved soon??? Meanwhile, if you’re in the US, it’s available from the Queer Liberation Library!

Hey all, I will be personally matching the donation amount Bonedust Press makes this month to True North Aid to help support Indigenous communities impacted by the massive wildfires in Canada as well as earthquake recovery in Venezuela. If you want to donate directly, please do: truenorthaid.ca

@soengery.bsky.social has been doing INCREDIBLE work on the illustrations for this book! Here's a sneak peek at the first page 👀✨ Pre-order here: bonedustpress.com/shop

We're excited to reveal our newest illustrated novella: This Mortal Coil Written by @mythjae.bsky.social Illustrated by @soengery.bsky.social With gorgeous cover art by @artwins.bsky.social We’ve also got some very cool announcements to go with this cover reveal, but first, what's the story? 🧵✨

I ended up experimenting a lot with this one, pouring layers of ink washes over the watercolor and building up with pastels. I'm trying to get a look that is soft and textured but still has clear strong details in places. I haven't gotten it down yet quite the way I want, but this is a step closer!

LRP: Listen, I do NOT want to be here defending a corporate fast food chain, but the villain in this particular scenario is so much bigger and we have (or had) these strict guidelines and food safety regulations for a reason! They were hard fought for, hard won, and are now being dismantled.

The Taco Bell finger pointing is a psyop to redirect attention from the real culprit, the deregulation and lack of oversight in our food supply

Grunge Summer

i know expecting to reach 100% is silly but anything that can help me get to even my 5th session ($330 away from $350!) is super appreciated. the closer i can schedule these the better it is for my ocd treatment progress, and i have 8 left before i move oct 1st.

It’s hot squirrel summer at the warehouse, and we need help packing orders! If you live near Everett, Washington (USA) and you’re looking for work, why not apply for our open Fulfillment Associate position? www.whitesquirrel.com/fulfillment-...

Hey this looks like a really beautiful project with many amazing artists! Give it a look, give it support, and/or give it a boost on social media!

well, i was hoping to make a new ko-fi goal for top surgery and recovery funds but last night one (1) swedish fish decided to take off my crown and filling and show my molar is fucked, so any help with dental costs would be greatly appreciated ko-fi.com/gosshawks/go...

Want a campy comic about monsters killing monster hunters? We're about ~100 USD away from hitting our funding goal! Snag our latest issue! www.kickstarter.com/projects/sha...

Ibrahim is burning with fever&he cannot recover in this scorching tent;its like an oven.I urgently need €500 to rent a home for just one month.Please, this support is his only chance to heal.Im begging for your help to get him out of this heat so he can breathe& survive.😭💔 chuffed.org/project/161145

I want people to understand the full impact of the devastation that First Nations in Canada are facing. It's NOT just that people and wildlife are losing their homes...it's the history that is being lost for generations to come.

For anyone asking how to help: Donate to True North Aid to assist Remote Indigenous Wildfire Evacuees - truenorthaid.ca/donate/ & Namaygoosisagagun First Nation Response: Donations an7gc.ca/donate/

Artists at Silver Sprocket have released their statement. I've personally severed all ties to the publisher because my book had not been printed yet, but there are plenty of artists whose careers are more enmeshed. Please read the statement, share, and support. cartoonist.coop/sprocket-art...

It's Friday and this week a new book co-written by me came out! Check out the book from your local library or find it wherever you buy books: bit.ly/3R1mrbA

This lettuce is literally everywhere and usually it’s in contexts where no one knows/discloses it. Taco Bell is one of the only places doing the right, proactive thing here and misleading headlines are flipping things around making seem like they’re a site of danger instead.

(1/3) The Anishinabek Nation stands in solidarity with Namaygoosisagagun First Nation, which has experienced devastation from the recent wildfires. We are accepting donations on their behalf to help them navigate this crisis. If you can, please donate via e-transfer to: [email protected]

Every day we wait, Naser loses a little more. The donations have stopped, but his pain has not. We watch time steal his chance to heal while we stand helpless. Please don’t let silence decide Naser’s future. Every share, every donation is his chance to survive. Help Naser💔 chuffed.org/project/185826

Also consider Mikinakoos' as they're extending support beyond their traditional service areas due to the scale of this emergency!

Authors who publish audiobooks, where do you go to find/hire (actual human) narrators that isn't ACX (which is owned by Amazon)

I am devastated and running out of time. I am still on the street, homeless, after our tent and everything we owned burned down;my child and I narrowly escaped being burned alive.I beg you—donations are very scarce. You are my only hope;my child's life is in your hands🥺🙏 chuffed.org/project/1730...

📣 @mythjae.bsky.social and @soengery.bsky.social team up to bring you This Mortal Coil, which drops later this month from @bonedustpress.bsky.social ⏬ keeping-it-geekly.ghost.io/a-new-illust...

Hey all, I will be personally matching the donation amount Bonedust Press makes this month to True North Aid to help support Indigenous communities impacted by the massive wildfires in Canada as well as earthquake recovery in Venezuela. If you want to donate directly, please do: truenorthaid.ca

If you would like to help indigenous communities in northern Ontario who have lost everything in the wild fires, you can donate with True North Aid. Miigwech. truenorthaid.ca

Please blow up the public comment (included below): BREAKING NEWS (7/15) — The administration wants to destroy Chaco Canyon without consulting Tribal Nations. It’s an irreplaceable historic & cultural site with 4,700 archeological sites that could be lost to the bulldozers of oil & gas development

They just opened a cowardly short 14-day public comment period. Make your voices heard. PLEASE. Link Below 🔗👇🏽 eplanning.blm.gov/Project-Home...

Public Domain Art is the lifeblood of small tabletop rpgs, but it can be a nightmare trying to find the right art and license. This week, I’ve re-uploaded my old list from 2020 (with updates) of public domain websites. That's 500,000+ public domain paintings, photos, maps, and film. Link below 🔗👇

Flame Con welcomes special guest Adeline Kon! Adeline Kon is a lesbian cartoonist and designer from Miami. They are passionate about creating messy, queer romances about women and love watching competitive figure skating. They are the co-creator of Glimm*r Magazine, a sapphic comic anthology series

Sell your book in five words: Ghost and demon meet cute

AI discourse is taking up too much oxygen (in addition to water) in writer spaces and it's bumming me right the fuck out. What is a delightful/weird/delightfully weird story you've read this year? Include read/purchase links. Get some humans paid.

Thank you to everyone that's boosting the project! I can yell about how much you should care all day, but you guys really do make the difference! ☆ www.kickstarter.com/projects/wil...

Hello #PortfolioDay My name is Amy Matsushita-Beal and I am an illustrator/designer based in Tokyo, Japan!

Oh hey, canned Pedigree is being recalled. Check your cans, people.

The Adventure Zone: Story and Song Graphic Novel is out in bookstores everywhere today! I'm so excited for you to get to read it!! We would never have made it this far without all of the time and attention and care you've given TAZGN over the years. Thank you, thank you, thank you.

It was so much fun to dig through what they gave me for inspiration for this illustration. This game is FULL

I am on the hunt for two artists to recommend for the two scripts I've just been contracted for through Scholastic, soooo...if you are a cartoonist who finds a sweet older midgrade romcom set in New England in the fall totes your cup of hot apple tea..MESSAGE ME. (before end of July)

850+ #IndependentBookstores have committed to celebrating #BookstoreRomanceDay on August 15, including stores in ALL 50 STATES, + 5 Canadian provinces, England, Australia, & Aotearoa New Zealand. bookstoreromanceday.org/participatin...

Matthew is someone I trust to know what they’re talking about on health issues. If you, like me, have missed the details of this outbreak, they have put together a concise and well-informed primer on it.

Introducing my personal imprint: Silver Crescent Press! This is functionally a catch-all for my works as I proceed with collaborative projects like anthologies and gear up to publish at least 1 book under an alternate pen name. My itch & Ko-Fi pages are also changing to Silver Crescent Press.

conveniently ratio'd for either legal or half letter size, so you conveniently can just print it out on any printer if you like, whose going to stop you (not me)

Let's keep the momentum going!! 9 days and less than $6k, make sure to spread the word and help get news eyes on this book!