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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 14h

It's almost #Halloween, I just had a trip to Universal Studios, and I'm feeling in a very classic monster movie mood... so I wrote a blog on my website about all three of the Creature movies and the new graphic novel from last year! www.marshmyers.com/black-lagoon... #laughingboybooks

Creature from the Black Lagoon graphic novel

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · Sep 6

This #Halloween season, explore the darkest corners of the #DC Universe in this pulse-pounding anthology series where titans of the horror genre put their own unique spins on familiar DC characters through a series of one-shot stories! bookshop.org/a/95413/9781...

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 2d

Featuring a formidable great aunt, a friends-to-lovers romance, an awkward love quadrangle and a crow familiar, this charming story is imminently easy to read and sure to satisfy fans of fanfiction who like their fantasy lite. This and similar titles: www.marshmyers.com/bookshop-upd...

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 3d

#Supergirl must escort an alien convict to prison but things spiral out of control and she finds she must also save the kidnapped judge of the United Planets’ highest court and pursue an assassin! bookshop.org/a/95413/9781... #laughingboybooks #superman

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 4d

If you grew up during the 1980s, #DrewStruzan often put the first face(s) on the summer movie blockbuster season. His iconic artwork defined nerd culture for an entire generation of moviegoers and I'm so happy to have some of his work on my walls. 🌹RIP

Big trouble in Little China poster by Drew struzman

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 4d

Grim and Oro is certain to thrill readers, leaving new and longtime fans second-guessing who they're rooting for in the breathtaking battle for Isla's heart. This deluxe edition contains dual-sided slipcase with unique cover designs, foil stamping, stenciled edges MORE bookshop.org/a/95413/9781...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 7d

What If It's Us is an LGBTQ teen novel about two boys who have a chance encounter on the streets of New York City and spend the rest of their summer obsessing over each other. Review and more: www.marshmyers.com/bookshop-upd...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 8d

#CreaturefromtheBlackLagoon never got a modern interpretation — until 2024 when Image Comics published Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives! I take a look back the original film, its sequels, the graphic novel and the future of my favorite fish-man! www.marshmyers.com/black-lagoon...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 9d

In this moving graphic novel, thirteen-year-old Reanna grieves the loss of her older sister. Can she find comfort through her family's Ojibwe traditions? There are little moons everywhere. bookshop.org/a/95413/9781...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 10d

New arrival for the stack of books at my bedside!! Review will be out soon, or see the entire #RedHood collection, for ordering information on these and other books. www.marshmyers.com/bookshop-red...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 11d

Meet #theravenboys -- Blue, Gansey, Ronan, Adam, and Noah! Together, they're on a quest to find a mythical king rumored to be sleeping beneath the mountains of their quiet town! But all of them are quickly swept into a strange and dangerous mystical world! bookshop.org/a/95413/9780...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 12d

In this epic conclusion to the NYT bestselling Infinity Cycle, two brothers find themselves in a heartbreaking war against one another. As the Infinity Son and the Infinity Reaper go to war, who will be crowned the Infinity King? www.marshmyers.com/bookshop-lgb...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 15d

Never was there a greater, funnier, more talented snob to grace the airwaves. RIP #PatriciaRoutledge 🌹

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 15d

Here begins Nikita Gill's beautiful reimagining of #Hekate myth which finds the young protagonist — not yet a goddess — as she sets out to discover what has happened to her parents and steps into her true power! DELUXE LIMITED EDITION available while supplies last! bookshop.org/a/95413/9780...

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 16d

Many of the world’s great writers were also walkers. This included Charles Dickens, Henry David Thoreau, William Wordsworth, and C.S. Lewis. For these creative thinkers, the purpose of a walk was simply for the pleasure of it ... and its effects on creativity. www.marshmyers.com/walking-for-...

Writing in the act of purposeful walking

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 17d

Tired of bags of tortilla chips and lukewarm Mountain Dew?
Your #gamenight / #bookclub / #movienight eats could be so much more with a little effort and the right cookbook...
www.marshmyers.com/bookshop-upd...
#laughingboybooks

Conjure better snacks for your game night, movie night or book club gatherings

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 18d

Who says mug shots aren't framable? #jasontodd #redhood

Framed mug shot of DC character Jason Todd/red hood

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 20d

The #TrojanWar is said to have occurred over 3,000 years ago, yet we are still fascinated by this conflict, its gods and goddesses, its heroes, its villains, and its repercussions. New books have been released about this ancient conflict: www.marshmyers.com/bookshop-gre...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 21d

After a phenomenally successful book run and Netflix series, the #Heartstopper era will end in 2026 — with a feature movie and the final book, Heartstopper: Volume 6. The book is available for pre-order or see the entire Heartstopper series & related titles: bookshop.org/lists/hearts...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 23d

His time as the Boy Wonder was short, but that doesn't mean that #JasonTodd didn't accomplish some great things while behind the mask. Here's a time when he saved #Superman. www.marshmyers.com/when-jason-t... #batmanandrobin

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 24d

I wrote this blog five years ago when we were in the midst of a global pandemic. It was about how #reading and #writing can boost emotional and mental health at times of great stress. It seems like a good time to repost it! www.marshmyers.com/refuge-from-... #amreading #amwriting

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 26d

The Fallen Robin wasn't finished with the world... even after The Joker beat him with a crowbar and left him for dead in a warehouse primed with explosives. My #RedHood collection will help you navigate his complex story arcs, from the 1980s to the present day.
www.marshmyers.com/bookshop-red...

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 27d

From a table at the local coffee shop to your home office, the writer's workspace can come in all forms. Here are some thoughts on why your environment can directly impact your creativity. READ THIS FEATURE >> www.marshmyers.com/the-writers-... #booksky #amwriting #writingcommunity #writing

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Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 28d

Netflix and dog.

Marsh Myers, Author @marshmyers.bsky.social · 28d

The rules for The Journey are simple: Help a human within one moon cycle and return to Pacifica to become an Elder—or fail and remain stuck on land forever. Crest is eager to get it over with, until they meet Sean... bookshop.org/a/95413/9780... #fantasybooks #laughingboybooks

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