Get this exclusive limited edition signed bookplate when you purchase 'MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS' @goshcomics.bsky.social - the best comic shop in London! As voted by the UK Comics Laureate! 😉 Get your copy before they run out! #diversecomics #comics @selfmadehero.bsky.social @abbiebsart.bsky.social

Discussing on BBC Radio London the role of Comics Laureate, the importance of representation, empowering young people through comics and the new graphic novel, 'MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS'. youtu.be/RDJHn6ALKbU?... #comics #graphicnovels #diversevoices

Celebrated yesterdays book launch with a made to order masterpiece of a cake by donutkillmyvibesss on instagram! Super yummy and cool to see my art on a cake! @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social

Brand new interview where I discuss Laureate stuff and the brand new graphic novel 'MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS!' 😈 downthetubes.net/creating-com... #comics #graphicnovels #diverse #diversevoices #diversebooks #diversevoices #representation

Today is the publication date of MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS. It is a social satire about vapes, social media, streetwise sorcerers, ghetto goblins, zero hour contracts & bubble tea! Get your copy here! I am very proud! www.selfmadehero.com/books/my-dad... @abbiebsart.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social

A heartwarming (if one-sided) reunion between parent and child! Soon you can see it for yourself - #MyDadFightsDemons arrives TOMORROW!!! @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social 🔗 buff.ly/3EeKP04 #selfmadehero #indiecomics #graphicnovel #publishing #YAbooks #booklaunch

You know it's bad when a guy who fights monsters finds teenagers unsettling... #MyDadFightsDemons is out in 2 DAYS! 🔗 buff.ly/3EeKP04 @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social #selfmadehero #indiecomics #newcomics #graphicnovel #YAbooks #publishing

Last Saturday we launched MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS!!! I made a little video to celebrate 🥳💕 Thank you to everyone who came out!! UK-wide release THIS THURSDAY!!!! SAVE THE DATE, PREORDER YA BOOKS!!! @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social @goshcomics.bsky.social

Yeah, Rye, your dad's a reality-warping sorcerer - what's not to get? #MyDadFightsDemons comes out in 3 DAYS! 🔗 buff.ly/3EeKP04 @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social #selfmadehero #YAbooks #newcomics #publishing #indiecomics #graphicnovels #bandedessinee #graphicnovel #indiepublishing

We launched MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS @goshcomics this past Saturday. Thank you to Tom, Will, and the rest of the amazing peeps @goshcomics.bsky.social for being so lovely. What a fun evening! Thank you to all that came down. One love. Always. Xx @abbiebsart.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social

Remember, the #MyDadFightsDemons launch party at @goshcomics.bsky.social is TODAY at 7PM! @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social Remember, you can pre-order from Gosh! here: buff.ly/85nOEo3 #selfmadehero #indiecomics #graphicnovel #booklaunch #publishing #newcomics

We are launching MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS today at @goshcomics.bsky.social between 7-9. Get a signed copy a week before it is officially released! The address to meet us is: 1 Berwick St, London W1F 0DR. See you later! @abbiebsart.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social

My Dad Fights Demons from @selfmadehero.bsky.social will launch tomorrow evening here at the shop! We’re so excited to welcome writer and Comics Laureate @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social, well as artist Abbigayle Bircham, for an evening of signing, drinks and celebration! Join us from 7pm on Saturday

Not long now!!

Are you coming down to @goshcomics on Saturday for the launch of My Dad Fights Demons? goshlondon.com/the-gosh-blo...

A rudeboy rolls into @bbclondon and talks about the book MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS and Comics Laureate stuff to the amazing @sunnyandshay - Part 2... Preorder your copy here: www.selfmadehero.com/books/my-dad... #comics #graphicnovels #diversevoices #diverseheroes ##yabooks #mgbooks ##yagraphicnovels

A rudeboy rolls into @bbclondon and talks about the book MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS and Comics Laureate stuff to the amazing @sunnyandshay - Part 2 to follow...

That Monday morning feeling!! Well, don't sweat those blues! It's only a week before you can purchase the graphic novel, MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS! Check this link to buy your copy! www.selfmadehero.com/books/my-dad... #comics #graphicnovel #manga #comicstrip #diverseperspectives #diverseauthors

How many comic book authors out there actually get tattoos of their own characters? Well, I may be the first.. 😉 MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS available from the 25th September 2025 in the UK and early October in the USA. PREORDER YOUR COPY HERE: www.selfmadehero.com/books/my-dad... #diverseperspectives

Of course, we've got more than one book coming out... #MyDadFightsDemons, the new YA graphic novel by Comics Laureate @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social and Abbigayle Bircham arrives in 3 WEEKS! (North America: October 14th!) 🔗 buff.ly/MaNvMjV #selfmadehero #indiecomics #graphicnovels #YAbooks

What was the toughest thing to write with the graphic novel, MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS!? Well... let me tell you... Also, pre-order the book here: www.selfmadehero.com/books/my-dad... #comics #manga #graphicnovel #graphicnovels #diversevoices #poc @abbiebsart.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social

That Monday morning feeling!! Well, don't worry! It's only two weeks before you can purchase the graphic novel, MY DAD FIGHTS DEMONS! Check this link to buy your copy! www.selfmadehero.com/books/my-dad... #comics #graphicnovel #manga #comicstrip @abbiebsart.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social

Three weeks before the streetwise sorcerer drops in! ARE YOU READY? #comics #graphicnovel #manga #diversebooks #yabooks #nonbinary #SouthAsian #desi #Wizards #goblins #magic #spookythings #Demons #sorcery

Are you ready?? 3 weeks to go before the streetwise sorcerer drops in!

We haven't just got one book coming soon... #MyDadFightsDemons! is out in 3 WEEKS in the UK! (North America: October 14th!) @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social 🔗 buff.ly/MaNvMjV #selfmadehero #indiecomics #newcomics #publishing #YAbook #graphicnovels

Here's @abbiebsart.bsky.social process when working from my script! On the opening page, we can see Rye's mother clearly not respecting Rye's boundaries! 'My Dad Fights Demons! '- the new graphic novel arriving Sept 25th. Pre-order your copy from this link: www.selfmadehero.com/books/my-dad...

You are cordially invited to the book launch of My Dad Fights Demons at Gosh comics on the 20th of September between 7-9. Grab a signed, exclusive copy of the book (a few days before it is launched into shops), with a rare book-plate not available anywhere else! So mark your calendars! Come down!

1 month to go!! @abbiebsart.bsky.social www.selfmadehero.com/books/my-dad...

#MyDadFightsDemons' UK release is 1 month away! Join Rye on a dimension-hopping journey with his absentee sorcerer father... 🔗 buff.ly/cPBGxZ2 @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social #selfmadehero #indiecomics #grahicnovel #YAbooks #yacomics

Parents don't understand, right? Sometimes it's worse especially when there are demons to fight & a whole bunch of dimension-hopping weirdness to deal with, then there's Dad! 'My Dad Fights Demons!'-the new graphic novel arriving Sept 25th. @abbiebsart.bsky.social graphicpolicy.com/2025/08/16/s...

Norfolk artist vibes! 😊 My Dad Fights Demons @abbiebsart.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/2539391...

Sometimes our parents do things we don't understand - and we don't just mean magic! #MyDadFightsDemons by @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social and Abbigayle Bircham, out in the UK on September 25th and North America on October 14th! 🔗 buff.ly/cPBGxZ2 #selfmadehero #indiecomics #YAcomics

The 'My Dad Fights Demons!' train is picking up steam! :) Thank you, Adi and Richard for the coverage! bleedingcool.com/comics/my-da... #diversevoices #Yabooks #graphicnovel #mabooks #satire #magicrealism

Parents sometimes do things we don't understand, and we don't just mean magic! My Dad Fights Demons by Bobby Joseph and Abbigayle Bircham. Published by SelfMadeHero and available 25th September in the UK and 14th October in the USA. #graphicnovel #yabooks #selfmadehero #satire #magic #magicrealism

Unboxing my comp copies of my new YA graphic novel, My Dad Fights Demons! An urban, magical realism satire! It will grab you by the scruff of your neck and never let you go! Release date: 25th Sept (UK), 15th Oct (USA). Are you ready? @abbiebsart.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social #happy

Excited to unbox my comp copies of my new YA graphic novel, My Dad Fights Demons! An urban, magical realism satire! It will grab you by the scruff of your neck and never let you go! Release date. 25th Sept (UK), 15th Oct (USA). Are you ready? @abbiebsart.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social

A message to the UK comic book creators of colour: Have you at any point applied for a DYCP grant from Arts Council England? If you have applied and have been successful (or not), please inbox me with your experience. Ta. Xx

Let's go! @comicsyouth.bsky.social

Our book! With a discount for pre-orders! @abbiebsart.bsky.social

#MyDadFightsDemons! By UK Comics Laureate @bobbyjosephcomics.bsky.social and breakout illustrator Abbigayle Bircham, My Dad Fights Demons! follows a down-on-their-luck teenager and their absentee sorcerer father... UK: September 25 North America: October 14 🔗 buff.ly/P5lVD6Y #selfmadehero

Which Monday face are you this today? A or B? #monday #mondaymotivation #ilovemondays❤️ #ihatemonday #mondaymood #mondayblues #mondayfunday #comics #graphicnovel #Demons #dads #teenager #mydadfightsdemons www.waterstones.com/book/my-dad-... @abbiebsart.bsky.social @selfmadehero.bsky.social

SNEAK PREVIEW OF: My Dad Fights Demons! A diverse YA graphic novel about the misadventures of a down-on-his-luck teenager and the dimension-hopping, demon-battling sorcerer who just happens to be his absentee father. @selfmadehero.bsky.social @abbiebsart.bsky.social www.amazon.co.uk/Dad-Fights-D...

Proud to be discussing 'comics as a differentiation tool in the classroom' to a room full of amazing educators (from all over the UK) at the National Literacy Trust Secondary School Conference.Comics for the win! Always! Xx #comics #graphicnovel #educate #education #comicsintheclassroom

In building literacy skills, comics for the win! Always! xx ✊🏾🫶🏾🤙🏾 downthetubes.net/catching-up-... #diversevoices #newreaders #newcomiccreators #letsgo

A rude boy rolls into the @britishlibrary.bsky.social and discusses the role of comics empowering children as readers. #comicsauthor #comics #graphicnovel #manga #diversevoices

Oxford, are you ready?

FINAL NEW GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT TOMORROW! #dimension-hopping #comics #festivals #indiecomics #comiccon #demon-battling #graphicnovels #everyone #writers #artists #ridiculous-wizard

I need to put petrol in my car for the weekend so the Person On An Animal £20 sale is back on for just over 24 hours. Let me know the person on the animal and I’ll draw it then email it to you. It’ll be another £20 if you want a high quality print.

Pls repost! We've extended our deadline for donations of short strips to our themed festival booklet to no later than SATURDAY 12TH JULY.