Avery Hill Publishing
@averyhill.bsky.social
Avery Hill helps aspiring creators reach their potential and is a home for those geniuses the mainstream has yet to recognise.
Posts generally by Ricky
https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/
Posts generally by Ricky
https://averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“Barking by @lucysullivan.bsky.social. The way Lucy depicts the themes of grief and mental health crisis is visually unlike anything I’ve seen before in comics— haunting and unforgettable.” - @eoosterhous.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/3f5es4z9
“Barking by @lucysullivan.bsky.social. The way Lucy depicts the themes of grief and mental health crisis is visually unlike anything I’ve seen before in comics— haunting and unforgettable.” - @eoosterhous.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/3f5es4z9
November 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“Barking by @lucysullivan.bsky.social. The way Lucy depicts the themes of grief and mental health crisis is visually unlike anything I’ve seen before in comics— haunting and unforgettable.” - @eoosterhous.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/3f5es4z9
“Barking by @lucysullivan.bsky.social. The way Lucy depicts the themes of grief and mental health crisis is visually unlike anything I’ve seen before in comics— haunting and unforgettable.” - @eoosterhous.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/3f5es4z9
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“The Witch’s Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social came zooming in on a broomstick today and I’ve started reading the hell out of this luscious and magical tome. So should you.” - @acmedarryl.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2m2e7x9a
“The Witch’s Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social came zooming in on a broomstick today and I’ve started reading the hell out of this luscious and magical tome. So should you.” - @acmedarryl.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2m2e7x9a
November 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“The Witch’s Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social came zooming in on a broomstick today and I’ve started reading the hell out of this luscious and magical tome. So should you.” - @acmedarryl.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2m2e7x9a
“The Witch’s Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social came zooming in on a broomstick today and I’ve started reading the hell out of this luscious and magical tome. So should you.” - @acmedarryl.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2m2e7x9a
On 6th-7th December the amazing @bmure.bsky.social will be a guest at @massmice.bsky.social!
Find him at table 66b, and don't miss the fantastic panel he's on: 'How I Learned to Draw Like Myself' - led my @raulthethird.bsky.social!
Find him at table 66b, and don't miss the fantastic panel he's on: 'How I Learned to Draw Like Myself' - led my @raulthethird.bsky.social!
November 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
On 6th-7th December the amazing @bmure.bsky.social will be a guest at @massmice.bsky.social!
Find him at table 66b, and don't miss the fantastic panel he's on: 'How I Learned to Draw Like Myself' - led my @raulthethird.bsky.social!
Find him at table 66b, and don't miss the fantastic panel he's on: 'How I Learned to Draw Like Myself' - led my @raulthethird.bsky.social!
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“Breakwater by @katrionachapman.bsky.social. There's a real sense of quietness and space… her characters inhabit a place that's familiar, but somehow more peaceful & less populated than the world I live in.” - @avpotts.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/yc338fun
“Breakwater by @katrionachapman.bsky.social. There's a real sense of quietness and space… her characters inhabit a place that's familiar, but somehow more peaceful & less populated than the world I live in.” - @avpotts.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/yc338fun
November 26, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“Breakwater by @katrionachapman.bsky.social. There's a real sense of quietness and space… her characters inhabit a place that's familiar, but somehow more peaceful & less populated than the world I live in.” - @avpotts.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/yc338fun
“Breakwater by @katrionachapman.bsky.social. There's a real sense of quietness and space… her characters inhabit a place that's familiar, but somehow more peaceful & less populated than the world I live in.” - @avpotts.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/yc338fun
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"Internet Crusader by George Wylesol is right up my alley. The way it divulges the story in screenshots, almost epistolary, is so fun to explore. It feels like old-web archeology." - @toumeya.bsky.social, The Corus Wave
tinyurl.com/48xknwfu
"Internet Crusader by George Wylesol is right up my alley. The way it divulges the story in screenshots, almost epistolary, is so fun to explore. It feels like old-web archeology." - @toumeya.bsky.social, The Corus Wave
tinyurl.com/48xknwfu
November 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"Internet Crusader by George Wylesol is right up my alley. The way it divulges the story in screenshots, almost epistolary, is so fun to explore. It feels like old-web archeology." - @toumeya.bsky.social, The Corus Wave
tinyurl.com/48xknwfu
"Internet Crusader by George Wylesol is right up my alley. The way it divulges the story in screenshots, almost epistolary, is so fun to explore. It feels like old-web archeology." - @toumeya.bsky.social, The Corus Wave
tinyurl.com/48xknwfu
Looking for a gift for a Sci-fi or Fantasy fan?!
New York Public Library recommends Second Shift by @igotkittypryde.bsky.social and The Witch's Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social as among the best new comics of the year!
New York Public Library recommends Second Shift by @igotkittypryde.bsky.social and The Witch's Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social as among the best new comics of the year!
November 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Looking for a gift for a Sci-fi or Fantasy fan?!
New York Public Library recommends Second Shift by @igotkittypryde.bsky.social and The Witch's Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social as among the best new comics of the year!
New York Public Library recommends Second Shift by @igotkittypryde.bsky.social and The Witch's Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social as among the best new comics of the year!
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"Adrift on a Painted Sea by @tim-bird.bsky.social. Such a cool concept and the painting/drawing feels so natural when it overlaps. You can see subtle connections and influences between Sue's and Tim's work." - George Wylesol (2120)
tinyurl.com/kkak43th
"Adrift on a Painted Sea by @tim-bird.bsky.social. Such a cool concept and the painting/drawing feels so natural when it overlaps. You can see subtle connections and influences between Sue's and Tim's work." - George Wylesol (2120)
tinyurl.com/kkak43th
November 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"Adrift on a Painted Sea by @tim-bird.bsky.social. Such a cool concept and the painting/drawing feels so natural when it overlaps. You can see subtle connections and influences between Sue's and Tim's work." - George Wylesol (2120)
tinyurl.com/kkak43th
"Adrift on a Painted Sea by @tim-bird.bsky.social. Such a cool concept and the painting/drawing feels so natural when it overlaps. You can see subtle connections and influences between Sue's and Tim's work." - George Wylesol (2120)
tinyurl.com/kkak43th
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"Who Killed Nessie? is a great mashup of unexpected genres that has an engaging take on a well-worn trope with fun, lively, and colorful characters that is well paced and well constructed." - @pidgecomics.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2326v4kk
"Who Killed Nessie? is a great mashup of unexpected genres that has an engaging take on a well-worn trope with fun, lively, and colorful characters that is well paced and well constructed." - @pidgecomics.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2326v4kk
November 21, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"Who Killed Nessie? is a great mashup of unexpected genres that has an engaging take on a well-worn trope with fun, lively, and colorful characters that is well paced and well constructed." - @pidgecomics.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2326v4kk
"Who Killed Nessie? is a great mashup of unexpected genres that has an engaging take on a well-worn trope with fun, lively, and colorful characters that is well paced and well constructed." - @pidgecomics.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2326v4kk
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“One of my favourites is What We Don't Talk About by @zolwia.bsky.social: I think its nuanced depiction of racism and microaggressions - specifically in a British context, is so so important.” - drolliehicks.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4hht22xk
“One of my favourites is What We Don't Talk About by @zolwia.bsky.social: I think its nuanced depiction of racism and microaggressions - specifically in a British context, is so so important.” - drolliehicks.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4hht22xk
November 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“One of my favourites is What We Don't Talk About by @zolwia.bsky.social: I think its nuanced depiction of racism and microaggressions - specifically in a British context, is so so important.” - drolliehicks.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4hht22xk
“One of my favourites is What We Don't Talk About by @zolwia.bsky.social: I think its nuanced depiction of racism and microaggressions - specifically in a British context, is so so important.” - drolliehicks.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/4hht22xk
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“Days by Simon Moreton conveys so much with just the thinnest of lines and the most artful of squiggles. A beautiful and subtle piece of work.” - Patrick Wray, 'The Flood That Did Come'
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/days...
“Days by Simon Moreton conveys so much with just the thinnest of lines and the most artful of squiggles. A beautiful and subtle piece of work.” - Patrick Wray, 'The Flood That Did Come'
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/days...
November 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
“Days by Simon Moreton conveys so much with just the thinnest of lines and the most artful of squiggles. A beautiful and subtle piece of work.” - Patrick Wray, 'The Flood That Did Come'
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/days...
“Days by Simon Moreton conveys so much with just the thinnest of lines and the most artful of squiggles. A beautiful and subtle piece of work.” - Patrick Wray, 'The Flood That Did Come'
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/days...
Excellent post from one of my favourite publishers, @bulgilhanpress.com!
November 18, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Excellent post from one of my favourite publishers, @bulgilhanpress.com!
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"I picked up Big Ugly for its production and art... and then I got blown away by how good the writing was. This book is special--it's nuanced, beautiful, and real." - @igotkittypryde.bsky.social
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/category/ell...
"I picked up Big Ugly for its production and art... and then I got blown away by how good the writing was. This book is special--it's nuanced, beautiful, and real." - @igotkittypryde.bsky.social
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/category/ell...
November 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"I picked up Big Ugly for its production and art... and then I got blown away by how good the writing was. This book is special--it's nuanced, beautiful, and real." - @igotkittypryde.bsky.social
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/category/ell...
"I picked up Big Ugly for its production and art... and then I got blown away by how good the writing was. This book is special--it's nuanced, beautiful, and real." - @igotkittypryde.bsky.social
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/category/ell...
2025 Gift Recommendations! For fantasy readers: The Witch's Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social
“Superb - I cannot applaud Todd enough for her amazing artistry. This book is truly a feast for the eyes while also inspiring deep thought.” - The Newest Rant
tinyurl.com/2m2e7x9a
#comics #bookgifts
“Superb - I cannot applaud Todd enough for her amazing artistry. This book is truly a feast for the eyes while also inspiring deep thought.” - The Newest Rant
tinyurl.com/2m2e7x9a
#comics #bookgifts
November 17, 2025 at 6:03 PM
2025 Gift Recommendations! For fantasy readers: The Witch's Egg by @donyatodd.bsky.social
“Superb - I cannot applaud Todd enough for her amazing artistry. This book is truly a feast for the eyes while also inspiring deep thought.” - The Newest Rant
tinyurl.com/2m2e7x9a
#comics #bookgifts
“Superb - I cannot applaud Todd enough for her amazing artistry. This book is truly a feast for the eyes while also inspiring deep thought.” - The Newest Rant
tinyurl.com/2m2e7x9a
#comics #bookgifts
Our exhibition at the Mercer Gallery launches TONIGHT at 6.30 - hope to see lots of you there!
This video is screening as part of the exhibition. It gives a real snapshot of our love of the medium and the creativity/breadth of approaches among Avery Hill creators!
youtu.be/gcrkoNRWk0s?...
This video is screening as part of the exhibition. It gives a real snapshot of our love of the medium and the creativity/breadth of approaches among Avery Hill creators!
youtu.be/gcrkoNRWk0s?...
November 14, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Our exhibition at the Mercer Gallery launches TONIGHT at 6.30 - hope to see lots of you there!
This video is screening as part of the exhibition. It gives a real snapshot of our love of the medium and the creativity/breadth of approaches among Avery Hill creators!
youtu.be/gcrkoNRWk0s?...
This video is screening as part of the exhibition. It gives a real snapshot of our love of the medium and the creativity/breadth of approaches among Avery Hill creators!
youtu.be/gcrkoNRWk0s?...
2025 Gift Recommendations! For the puzzle-loving reader: The Corus Wave by @toumeya.bsky.social.
“Delightful adventure on a small scale… just a wonderful little book.” - Seth's Daily Graphic Novel
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/the-...
#comics #graphicnovels #bookgifts
“Delightful adventure on a small scale… just a wonderful little book.” - Seth's Daily Graphic Novel
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/the-...
#comics #graphicnovels #bookgifts
November 13, 2025 at 6:04 PM
2025 Gift Recommendations! For the puzzle-loving reader: The Corus Wave by @toumeya.bsky.social.
“Delightful adventure on a small scale… just a wonderful little book.” - Seth's Daily Graphic Novel
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/the-...
#comics #graphicnovels #bookgifts
“Delightful adventure on a small scale… just a wonderful little book.” - Seth's Daily Graphic Novel
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/the-...
#comics #graphicnovels #bookgifts
2025 Gift Recommendations! For fantasy/mystery readers: Who Killed Nessie? by @paulcornell.bsky.social & @rachaelsmith.bsky.social.
“Cornell and Smith have a sparkling creative chemistry... perfect storytelling synthesis.” - @brokenfrontier.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2326v4kk
“Cornell and Smith have a sparkling creative chemistry... perfect storytelling synthesis.” - @brokenfrontier.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2326v4kk
November 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
2025 Gift Recommendations! For fantasy/mystery readers: Who Killed Nessie? by @paulcornell.bsky.social & @rachaelsmith.bsky.social.
“Cornell and Smith have a sparkling creative chemistry... perfect storytelling synthesis.” - @brokenfrontier.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2326v4kk
“Cornell and Smith have a sparkling creative chemistry... perfect storytelling synthesis.” - @brokenfrontier.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/2326v4kk
2025 Gift Recommendations! For readers interested in the near future: Acid Box by Sara Kenney, E Vieceli R Grix & J Devlin.
"Dancefloor history meets family history via psychic reality-skipping quest. Take your brain to another dimension." - @kierongillen.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/3jpj7kbn
"Dancefloor history meets family history via psychic reality-skipping quest. Take your brain to another dimension." - @kierongillen.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/3jpj7kbn
November 12, 2025 at 6:02 PM
2025 Gift Recommendations! For readers interested in the near future: Acid Box by Sara Kenney, E Vieceli R Grix & J Devlin.
"Dancefloor history meets family history via psychic reality-skipping quest. Take your brain to another dimension." - @kierongillen.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/3jpj7kbn
"Dancefloor history meets family history via psychic reality-skipping quest. Take your brain to another dimension." - @kierongillen.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/3jpj7kbn
2026 Winter Gift Recommendations! For sci-fi readers: Second Shift by @igotkittypryde.bsky.social
“Kit Anderson's art is fantastic. It breathes a dreamy essence that encapsulates the story and always carries an undercurrent of isolative emotion.“ - Comic Book News UK
tinyurl.com/2pxufryr
“Kit Anderson's art is fantastic. It breathes a dreamy essence that encapsulates the story and always carries an undercurrent of isolative emotion.“ - Comic Book News UK
tinyurl.com/2pxufryr
November 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
2026 Winter Gift Recommendations! For sci-fi readers: Second Shift by @igotkittypryde.bsky.social
“Kit Anderson's art is fantastic. It breathes a dreamy essence that encapsulates the story and always carries an undercurrent of isolative emotion.“ - Comic Book News UK
tinyurl.com/2pxufryr
“Kit Anderson's art is fantastic. It breathes a dreamy essence that encapsulates the story and always carries an undercurrent of isolative emotion.“ - Comic Book News UK
tinyurl.com/2pxufryr
One of those days/lives.
This is from Was That Normal? by @avpotts.bsky.social.
The Kickstarter has finished, but you can still order it from there for a little while. It's a great book!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
This is from Was That Normal? by @avpotts.bsky.social.
The Kickstarter has finished, but you can still order it from there for a little while. It's a great book!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
November 10, 2025 at 11:37 AM
One of those days/lives.
This is from Was That Normal? by @avpotts.bsky.social.
The Kickstarter has finished, but you can still order it from there for a little while. It's a great book!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
This is from Was That Normal? by @avpotts.bsky.social.
The Kickstarter has finished, but you can still order it from there for a little while. It's a great book!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
We hit 100 backers!!!!!!!
To celebrate, here's one of my favourite pages.
8 hours to go.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
To celebrate, here's one of my favourite pages.
8 hours to go.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
November 7, 2025 at 1:35 PM
We hit 100 backers!!!!!!!
To celebrate, here's one of my favourite pages.
8 hours to go.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
To celebrate, here's one of my favourite pages.
8 hours to go.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
There are so many AHP creators at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social this year we couldn't fit them all on one map graphic!
Make sure you save both these maps so you can find them all on the 15th/16th!
#thoughtbubble2025
Make sure you save both these maps so you can find them all on the 15th/16th!
#thoughtbubble2025
November 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
There are so many AHP creators at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social this year we couldn't fit them all on one map graphic!
Make sure you save both these maps so you can find them all on the 15th/16th!
#thoughtbubble2025
Make sure you save both these maps so you can find them all on the 15th/16th!
#thoughtbubble2025
We're up to 81 backers, just 19 needed to hit my little target. Here's a page we haven't published anywhere yet. Tell me you don't need this book.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
November 5, 2025 at 11:36 AM
We're up to 81 backers, just 19 needed to hit my little target. Here's a page we haven't published anywhere yet. Tell me you don't need this book.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
Our Kickstarter for 'Was That Normal?' by @avpotts.bsky.social is funded!
A HUGE thanks to everyone who's supported this book! There are 3 days left if you'd still like to jump on board. There are 12 signed/sketched copies left - grab one soon if you want one!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
A HUGE thanks to everyone who's supported this book! There are 3 days left if you'd still like to jump on board. There are 12 signed/sketched copies left - grab one soon if you want one!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
November 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Our Kickstarter for 'Was That Normal?' by @avpotts.bsky.social is funded!
A HUGE thanks to everyone who's supported this book! There are 3 days left if you'd still like to jump on board. There are 12 signed/sketched copies left - grab one soon if you want one!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
A HUGE thanks to everyone who's supported this book! There are 3 days left if you'd still like to jump on board. There are 12 signed/sketched copies left - grab one soon if you want one!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
I'm targeting getting our Alex Potts Kickstarter to 100 backers by the time it finishes in 3 days! We're currently on 77, can you help us make it? There are some great extras and add-ons, but most importantly, it's a work of absolute brilliance.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
November 4, 2025 at 11:04 AM
I'm targeting getting our Alex Potts Kickstarter to 100 backers by the time it finishes in 3 days! We're currently on 77, can you help us make it? There are some great extras and add-ons, but most importantly, it's a work of absolute brilliance.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
Also, with @donyatodd.bsky.social & @bmure.bsky.social - Fantastical Worlds, Real World Themes!
November 3, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Also, with @donyatodd.bsky.social & @bmure.bsky.social - Fantastical Worlds, Real World Themes!