Mostly MEN are buying SETIQUETTE - the TV/FILM set survival guide that helps you navigate any production from call time to wrap. LADIES, Hollywood is hard enough, this helps level the playing field. LAUNCH10 for $10 off, GRAD15 for $15 off! Grab your copy writingandwhatnot.com/shop/p/setiq...

Tomorrow! Free comics! Giveaways! Free signings, classes, panels. @kellysue.bsky.social & I have 1pm signing/ hang out and I’ll be speaking to portland comics legend Mike Richardson at 5:30! this is a gift from @portlandstate.bsky.social comic studies program

*clears throat* EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!! #TheOctoberGirl #BookTwo #ComingSoon #IHazCopiesOfMyNewBook

Phoenix Fan Fusion Preshow commissions are open! Yes, I do TTRPG characters as well! I can also do group rates for your whole party. Pickup at the show only. :) Don't hesitate to ask any questions!

Tonight's D&D. "Wait, did you say you were studying Tentacle Manuals?"

COLLINS: But if someone was paying $2.98 a gallon before the war, and now they're paying $4.53, saying 'that's life' might not make them feel better JIM JORDAN: Those are your words, not mine COLLINS: You said that just now. I quoted you.

If you were in the STARDUST anthology and DIDN'T use AI why don't you link some work of yours! either a panel from the anthology you're proud of, or another book you want folks to check out!

This is amazing - @kevinolearytv 🤡 is fearmongering about Chinese agents opposing his giant Utah data center… but it’s 2 young local girls in Utah who hilariously call him (and his “dumbass hat”) out👇🏽 Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DYU074V...

Still have some traditionally painted covers for "Deadly Tales of the the Gunslinger Spawn" available at Comic Art House! Dig: www.comicarthouse.com/ArtistGaller...

Congratulations to all the Eisner nominees! It's an incredibly powerful line up this year, and given me a bunch of new stuff to read. :)

this graduation speech moment is notable, and her amazed shock at having failed to read the room feels instructive. when you're inside the bubble, you think everybody else is. but everybody isn't.

Comics people! This year if you want to vote in the Eisners (and didn’t receive an email saying you’re already registered), YOU MUST APPLY BY 13 MAY. Make your voice heard! Historians, educators, ✨ librarians ✨ and comic / webcomic creators should apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

last day to register! do the thing, it takes like 30 seconds:

Hey, #comics friends and X haters, I just posted this in Instagram. Please feel free to like and share if you're still over there so we can defeat the algo and get it seen! THANK YOU!!! www.instagram.com/p/DYSQjo8ES4U/

STORM 9"x12" ink wash Preshow commissions for PhoenixFanFusion are open! This is my last tabled show of the year. If you can't make it, but have a friend who is, I can work with approved intermediaries. Message me with any questions, and if you would like this rare opportunity.

All the developers 404 Media talked to were excited to try using LLMs at work at first, or were at least curious about them. Their feelings about the tools, based on their personal experience, are now overwhelmingly negative. AI is rotting their brains www.404media.co/software-dev...

BURGUM: When the sun goes down, solar produces zero electricity HUFFMAN: I want to enter into the record this amazing new technology that apparently the secretary is unaware of -- it's a battery

Evening crowd:

Harris: you said you loved chocolat and wanted to share a few honest thoughts Shelley: that doesn't sound like me Poe: i don't know, mary, you are known for sharing honest thoughts Shelley: no i'm not Shelley: i let me knife do the talking Poe: oh yeah

NOTICE: Do you have an elderly or disabled neighbor in NYC? Be a good neighbor and let them know about the free air conditioner program. If they earn $3473 or less a month, NYC will cover the costs of an A/C. Remember…last summer we had 95 degree weather. Look out for them

@phoenixfanfusion.bsky.social preshow commissions are open! Here's a Nightcrawler I did a while ago. Still like it. :) Message me for preshow questions or to get on the limited list!

#BlueBook returns as #REDBOOK by @jamesthefourth.bsky.social#BlueBook#REDBOOKnd myself investigates the history of #UFO #UAP #Aliens in #Russia and #China. From @DarkHorseComics Link in Bio or order here: https://www.midtowncomics.com/product/2462889

Comics pros, you may have been purged! Only a few days left to re-apply…deadline is May 13!

You wanna invest in dodgy global IP schemes? Right here, baby: ko-fi.com/alexdecampi

Reread my copy of this today. You might want to read a copy as well. (Tangentially, read everything by @davidfwalker.bsky.social . He’s brilliant.)

Hungary’s parliament sings “Ode to Joy” — the anthem of Europe — after Péter Magyar is sworn in as prime minister. Hungary is once again a proud member of the European Union.

HIM was far better than I thought it would be.

Sorry I keep reposting this but this is how we market things now 😭

SHE HULK ECCC Preshow commission. :) Preshow commissions are open for @phoenixfanfusion . Message me for details. :)

If you want this Chris Weston cover for Dan Dare: First Contact’s softcover edition, and/or JH Williams’ cover (hardback edition), you need to late pledge the Kickstarter ASAP as they will NOT be available on retail! Click: www.kickstarter.com/projects/798...

Which is the backwards country now, United States?

I'm hugely honoured that maestros @westonfront.bsky.social and @jhwilliams3.bsky.social have brought their enormous skills to our Dan Dare reimagining for their Kickstarter exclusive covers. If you missed the initial campaign we are still open for late pledges. www.kickstarter.com/projects/798...

The Republican Party wants to return to either 1960 or 1850, depending on the issue, and they’re proud of it.

Project BNib Shouts has a final name... BIG WHOOP BB! Includes Regular, Italic, Condensed, and Condensed Italic. Six versions of every letter! Three versions of each number and punctuation! Manga glyphs! Barred-I Correction! Bouncy baselines! STAY TUNED!

speaking of book promo, I'll be here tonight at 7PM EST talking all things CASTIEL (the order cut off is May 11)! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uyvq...

Starting now!

Damn. Fargo season 5 was great.

RAIDEN @phoenixfanfusion preshow commissions are live! Message me lock in a spot, or if you have any questions. See all y'all there! :D 9"x12" ink wash and acrylic on hot press watercolor board

With JUST ONGOING needs such as food, medicine & nursing home care, Hero Initiative provides $10,883 monthly to comic creators in need. This is in ADDITION to frequent one-time emergencies that pop up. Do your part and DONATE at our redesigned website, GO: heroinitiative.org

Library sale. $16 Support your local library.

Here's what to know about an investigation by The Associated Press, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and FRONTLINE (PBS) showing that Georgia officials knew carpet mills polluted the local water.

Just a reminder, dear editor pals, that I’m looking for licensed writing work.

Deepfakes are everywhere, but digital forensics investigators are fighting back. Learn more: https://scim.ag/42dMPBg

Thank you for hosting! I'm Michelle, I'm a freelance artist with a focus in TTRPG illustration! Portfolio: www.coveofmadness.com Commissions: vgen.co/coveofmadness Tip Jar: ko-fi.com/coveofmadness

@phoenixfanfusion.bsky.social is a month away! I'm excited to be able to come back. It's always an amazing show. Preshow commissions are now open! :D Message me to get one of the slots, and if you have any questions.

Mark Zuckerberg built a massive data center in Georgia just hundreds of yards from people’s homes. Now the water pressure is gone. Sinks don’t run. Toilets won’t refill. Homes shake nonstop. Power outages are routine.

I take Lexapro. I have taken Lexapro for over two decades. The times that I have discontinued taking Lexapro have ended very badly for me. RFKJ is trying to kill millions of Americans like me. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/s...

Jon Oringer, founder and executive chairman of Shutterstock @shutterstock.com, is trying to recruit comic and graphic novel creators over on LinkedIn to a new AI platform that he’s building. Feel free to let him (and them) know what you think of this, and never use Shutterstock again ✌🏻