Samuel Teer
@samuelteer.bsky.social
Printz award winning author of Brownstone (2024) | Castles & Cholos (2029) | Pok-Ta-Pok Vol 1 (2029) | Great at dogs!
I have become stupidly obsessed with a story around a pop punk band that has all of their gear stolen from their van and tries to get it back.
December 13, 2025 at 9:25 PM
I have become stupidly obsessed with a story around a pop punk band that has all of their gear stolen from their van and tries to get it back.
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…Thereby making the students utterly incurious and cut off from the community around graphic novels, the history of comics, and the development of their own artistic tastes as readers, let alone as potential artists in dialogue with any of the former.
Activist and former quarterback Colin Kaepernick visited Largo High School to launch an AI tool designed to help students create their own graphic novels.
Colin Kaepernick launches AI storytelling tool at Prince George's County high school
Former quarterback and activist Colin Kaepernick visited Largo High School to launch an AI tool designed to help students create their own graphic novels. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.
www.nbcwashington.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:23 AM
…Thereby making the students utterly incurious and cut off from the community around graphic novels, the history of comics, and the development of their own artistic tastes as readers, let alone as potential artists in dialogue with any of the former.
I don't have time for comics people that can't stand behind the shit that comes out of their mouths.
December 9, 2025 at 12:22 AM
I don't have time for comics people that can't stand behind the shit that comes out of their mouths.
I wish people would stop equating “plot hole” to “thing I don’t like”.
November 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I wish people would stop equating “plot hole” to “thing I don’t like”.
I’m so stupidly hyped to listen to this!!!
NEW EPISODE! I got a chance to chat with cartoonist Stan Sakai at Baltimore Comicon this year about his career and the samurai rabbit at the center of it (and a little bit about the OTHER rabbit too!)
Stan Sakai Spotlight @ BCC 2025 - Robots From Tomorrow!
Greg talks to cartoonist legend Stan Sakai about his career, his inspirations, his tools, and the samurai rabbit at the center of it all!
robotsfromtomorrow.net
November 14, 2025 at 3:48 AM
I’m so stupidly hyped to listen to this!!!
A Harper Collins editor (one who knows the details of my fucked up situation over there) had the gall to show up in my inbox and ask me to blurb another Harper Collins graphic novel title.
November 12, 2025 at 3:49 PM
A Harper Collins editor (one who knows the details of my fucked up situation over there) had the gall to show up in my inbox and ask me to blurb another Harper Collins graphic novel title.
Aging Caucasian punk rockers turning into unapologetic dumpster fires (because … punk) is one Pokémon evolution that I’m so fucking tired of.
November 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Aging Caucasian punk rockers turning into unapologetic dumpster fires (because … punk) is one Pokémon evolution that I’m so fucking tired of.
There is a VERY delicious publishing rumor going around right now.
a close up of a man 's face with the words so good written on the bottom .
ALT: a close up of a man 's face with the words so good written on the bottom .
media.tenor.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:18 AM
There is a VERY delicious publishing rumor going around right now.
Please for the love of god stop suggesting Understanding Comics or Words for Pictures as primers for potential comics writers.
Also, get the fuck out of here with suggesting Blake Snyder or Robert McKee's books.
Also, get the fuck out of here with suggesting Blake Snyder or Robert McKee's books.
November 7, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Please for the love of god stop suggesting Understanding Comics or Words for Pictures as primers for potential comics writers.
Also, get the fuck out of here with suggesting Blake Snyder or Robert McKee's books.
Also, get the fuck out of here with suggesting Blake Snyder or Robert McKee's books.
Scream 2 automatically loses a star just due to the fact that I have to listen to Less Than Jake cover "I Think I Love You" during the credits.
November 4, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Scream 2 automatically loses a star just due to the fact that I have to listen to Less Than Jake cover "I Think I Love You" during the credits.
There needs to be an online database of comics folks that are willing to do school and/or library visits.
Make it easier on librarians and educators to find people!
Make it easier on librarians and educators to find people!
October 31, 2025 at 11:45 PM
There needs to be an online database of comics folks that are willing to do school and/or library visits.
Make it easier on librarians and educators to find people!
Make it easier on librarians and educators to find people!
I’m just over here thinking of the time that well-known Batman writer tried to convince me that John Carpenter movies have no rewatch value.
October 28, 2025 at 3:32 AM
I’m just over here thinking of the time that well-known Batman writer tried to convince me that John Carpenter movies have no rewatch value.
Books I’ve read and enjoyed, an ongoing 🧵 (hopefully. I don’t promise anything. I get bored easily.)
October 25, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Books I’ve read and enjoyed, an ongoing 🧵 (hopefully. I don’t promise anything. I get bored easily.)
There’s far too many people that confuse “surprise” with “storytelling”.
October 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
There’s far too many people that confuse “surprise” with “storytelling”.
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Baltimore Day 1 is in the can! Stan Sakai is an absolute gem and our panel audio came out great! Look for it on the feed soon!
October 18, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Baltimore Day 1 is in the can! Stan Sakai is an absolute gem and our panel audio came out great! Look for it on the feed soon!
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Want to follow the saga of @samuelteer.bsky.social & @marjulia.bsky.social's Printz-Award-winning BROWNSTONE from the beginning? Start here!
The Road to BROWNSTONE With Samuel Teer - Robots From Tomorrow!
Samuel Teer is back to talk about his graphic novel BROWNSTONE with cartoonist Mar Julia, and the 8-year road getting it to bookstores!
robotsfromtomorrow.net
October 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Want to follow the saga of @samuelteer.bsky.social & @marjulia.bsky.social's Printz-Award-winning BROWNSTONE from the beginning? Start here!
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yōkai are for the children 👹
…and are currently 50% off on Jeff B*zos’ baldheaded website
…and are currently 50% off on Jeff B*zos’ baldheaded website
October 10, 2025 at 4:12 PM
yōkai are for the children 👹
…and are currently 50% off on Jeff B*zos’ baldheaded website
…and are currently 50% off on Jeff B*zos’ baldheaded website
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New episode! @samuelteer.bsky.social and I talk about the legacy of his OGN (w/ @marjulia.bsky.social) BROWNSTONE, his difficulties with publisher HarperCollins, and winning the @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's Michael L. Printz Award.
The Legacy and Lessons of BROWNSTONE - Robots From Tomorrow!
Greg talks with writer Samuel Teer about the legacy of BROWNSTONE, and the impact, good and bad, of winning the Printz Award.
robotsfromtomorrow.net
October 10, 2025 at 1:20 AM
New episode! @samuelteer.bsky.social and I talk about the legacy of his OGN (w/ @marjulia.bsky.social) BROWNSTONE, his difficulties with publisher HarperCollins, and winning the @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's Michael L. Printz Award.
Hold up, Andrews McMeel! You all just laid off a really great editor and THEN you announced that you are buying Quirk Books?
October 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Hold up, Andrews McMeel! You all just laid off a really great editor and THEN you announced that you are buying Quirk Books?
Literally had ONE meeting with a Hollywood agent and I'm kinda feeling like I should go back to my stance of not allowing things I've written to be shopped around or optioned at all.
October 3, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Literally had ONE meeting with a Hollywood agent and I'm kinda feeling like I should go back to my stance of not allowing things I've written to be shopped around or optioned at all.
What publishing bee could possibly be in my bonnet this time?
Such a mystery.
Such a mystery.
Quick Programming Note: the Lettering Panel episode is being pushed to next Thursday October 9th. In its place this week is a new chat with @samuelteer.bsky.social that will be up either tomorrow or Friday at the latest.
October 2, 2025 at 2:57 AM
What publishing bee could possibly be in my bonnet this time?
Such a mystery.
Such a mystery.
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warmup for today
September 30, 2025 at 7:33 PM
warmup for today