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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 43m

It was one of my favorites as a kid. Started the idea a couple of weeks ago before the moving madness truly set in:

Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 11d

Saturday morning cartoon. First official entry of spooky season!

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 1h

My main goal is to draw all of the main characters from Gravedale High, but I’ll definitely need more so this will easily take me through October🤘🏻

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 2h

That’s actually a really fun idea! May have to take you up on that.

And, yes, the first piece is of Babadook 😉

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 4h

Not much time to draw lately, so here are a few past Halloween warm-ups to whet your appetite for upcoming seasonal Saturday morning cartoons 🎃

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Daniel Kalban @dkalban.bsky.social · 1d

80% of the way to the goal with less than 1200 bucks to get there!

Help support Jewish voices and indie comics and back Chutzpah! today!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/ame...

CHUTZPAH! A Jewish Celebration In Comics

A comic book anthology celebrating Jewish stories and Jewish joy by Jewish creators!

www.kickstarter.com

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Geo Ghoul goes to White Castle @geogantart.com · 1d

Hey #portfolioday!

I'm George and I am a Ringo-Nominated and Glyph Award-Winning cartoonist. Some people know me as the creator of the comic strip Beware of Toddler, others know me for my work in The Beano, and some know me for art In Redman's Muddy Waters Too.

Let's connect!
geogantart.com

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Barbra Dillon @barbrajdillon.bsky.social · 2d

Excited to bring @fanbasepress.bsky.social's catalog of award-winning comics and graphic novels to the CA Library Association next week!

I look forward to chatting with all of the amazing library professionals in attendance!

Will I see you there?

Fanbase Press @fanbasepress.bsky.social · 2d

Fanbase Press Heads to the CA Library Association 2025 Annual Conference with Eisner-Nominated RIPPLE EFFECTS and QUINCE, GLAAD Award-Winning FOUR-COLOR HEROES, & More!

Visit us at Booth #610!

@libcomix.bsky.social
@amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
@comicsplus.bsky.social
@hoopladigital.bsky.social

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 2d

I appreciate the share, my friend! FLASH AH-AHHHHHH!

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Aaron Cohen @theacohen.bsky.social · 2d

My buddy @ajschumacherart.bsky.social making moves! Check out and preorder FLASH GORDON ADVENTURES VOL 2 from @papercutzgn.bsky.social!

Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 2d

Don’t despair if you missed the con this weekend, you can still preorder FLASH GORDON ADVENTURES VOL 2, featuring stories from Art Baltazar, Franco, Stan Sakai, Mike Kunkel, @mariascrivan.bsky.social, @chrisgiarrusso.bsky.social, and more—including yours truly—here:

Flash Gordon Adventures! Vol. 2 Pre-Order - Papercutz

Continuing the adventure, and humor of Flash Gordon Adventures Volume 1. Flash Gordon and friends return in a brand-new adventurous anthology filled with sci-fi action and humor! Featuring stories by ...

papercutz.com

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 2d

Don’t despair if you missed the con this weekend, you can still preorder FLASH GORDON ADVENTURES VOL 2, featuring stories from Art Baltazar, Franco, Stan Sakai, Mike Kunkel, @mariascrivan.bsky.social, @chrisgiarrusso.bsky.social, and more—including yours truly—here:

Flash Gordon Adventures! Vol. 2 Pre-Order - Papercutz

Continuing the adventure, and humor of Flash Gordon Adventures Volume 1. Flash Gordon and friends return in a brand-new adventurous anthology filled with sci-fi action and humor! Featuring stories by ...

papercutz.com

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 3d

Early previews of the upcoming FLASH GORDON ADVENTURES VOL 2 are available this weekend at @newyorkcomiccon.bsky.social! Sadly, I couldn’t attend but some of the other amazing contributing creators will be on hand to sign books and chat. Don’t miss it—only at the @papercutzgn.bsky.social booth!

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Jason Platt - Cartoonist @jpcartoonist.bsky.social · 6d

An interview on my latest book, Paw & Order!
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@papercutzgn.bsky.social #kidlit #kidlitbooks #kidlitart #kidlitbooks #kidlitauthor #kidbooks #libraries #libraians #mysterbooks

PAW & ORDER VOL. 1: THE GRILLED CHEESE CAPER - MY INTERVIEW WITH JASON PLATT

For daily dose of comic book and movie silliness, click on the site that say's what it does in the title.

www.comicbookandmoviereviews.com

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Mike Hartigan - Professional Scribbler @mikehartigan.bsky.social · 12d

Have you preordered your copy of CHASE SPEEDINGTON?
Out Nov 4th!

Link below!

“The world needs saving and CHASE SPEEDINGTON is here to do it! A fun, funny and thrilling adventure that'll have any kid laughing and on the edge of their seats!" – Judd Winick (Hilo)
papercutz.com/series/chase...

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Tom the Dancing Bug, by Ruben Bolling @rubenbolling.bsky.social · 4d

Saturday morning cartoons….

Tom the Dancing Bug, by Ruben Bolling @rubenbolling.bsky.social · 5d

📣 IT'S THE LATEST TOM THE DANCING BUG REVIEW!
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😜 Comedy in Olde Riyadh
🚎 Brain Twisters
🇫🇷 3-panel Napoleon biography
🏈 The Aaron Rodgers Rule
🌱 Hey, Kids! Sell Wagner Seeds!
AND MUCH MORE!
Our pledge to you: free, and no charge👇
open.substack.com/pub/tomtheda...

🌞 Greetings from Olde Riyadh

Tears of a clown

open.substack.com

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 4d

Much appreciated, my friend!

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 4d

After 45 years, your boy is officially no longer a California resident. Parting in such sweet sorrow and the fam is on to new adventures in the Pacific Northwest!

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Chris Schweizer @ NYCC A-28 @schweizercomics.bsky.social · 9d

Watercolored drawing of Mr Terrific from the James Gunn SUPERMAN movie

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Graphic Policy @graphicpolicy.com · 7d

NYCC 2025: Get an early look at Flash Gordon Adventures! Vol. 2 plus signings! #comics #graphicnovel #nycc #nycc2025 #kidlit

NYCC 2025: Get an early look at Flash Gordon Adventures! Vol. 2 plus signings!

The Adventure Continues! Flash Gordon and friends return in a brand-new adventurous anthology filled with sci-fi action and humor!

graphicpolicy.com

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Cartoon Art Museum @cartoonart.bsky.social · 9d

It’s Banned Books Week (October 5-11), a celebration of the freedom to read. We’re proud to have exhibited original art from numerous challenged and banned comics and graphic novels throughout our 40 years. Thanks for your support in helping us showcase these works for all to (re)discover and enjoy.

Cover of the graphic novel 'The Best We Could Do' by Thi Bui

Cover of the graphic novel 'Gender Queer' by Maia Kobabe

Cover of the graphic novel 'Out From Boneville' by Jeff Smith

Cover of the graphic novel 'The Prince and the Dressmaker' by Jen Wang

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Magma Comix @magmacomix.bsky.social · 8d

Take a scroll with The Pedestrian!

Courtesy of @globalcomix.com, @joeyesposito.bsky.social & @seanvongorman.bsky.social's hit series goes vertical!

Just in time for New York Comic-Con and the @ringoawards.bsky.social at @baltimorecomiccon.bsky.social!

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 8d

Thanks so much for the shares, @handsewnbooks.bsky.social, @crewylou.bsky.social, @adamwallenta.bsky.social, and @ginaperry.bsky.social 🙏🏻

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Alex Schumacher @ajschumacherart.bsky.social · 8d

Don’t forget to preorder PUNK TACO, due this January from @papercutzgn.bsky.social! Created by @adamwallenta.bsky.social and his son, this new edition is presented in an anthology with contributions from Art Baltazar, the one and only Chuck D, and others including yours truly🤘🏻Link in comments.

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ALA’s Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table @ NYCC WB-19 @libcomix.bsky.social · 19d

Kids are still weird by Jeffrey Brown, chronicles his life as a parent while his children speak brutal truths and make unintentionally hilarious observations in this charming collection of comics.

#LibraryCardSignUpMonth #CreatorsGetCarded #LibComix

Jeffrey Brown holding his book Kids are still weird and his Chicago Public Library Card

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Chris Fenoglio @chrisfenoglio.bsky.social · 13d

Not a HUGE deal, but I won a Hugo and got on the NYT bestsellers list all in the same year…

…I’m not *freaking out* or anything. O.o

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Hunter Gorinson @gorinson.bsky.social · 9d

In advance of #NYCC, we are kicking off a big week of @oni-press.bsky.social news!

First and foremost: Unveiling our new company logo, designed by Eisner and Ringo Award nominee Patrick Crotty!

More at PW:

www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

MUCH MORE TO COME THIS WEEK!

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