Martyn
@martynpedler.com
Writer, academic, brain in a jar. Creative Writing PhD in superhero stories. You can see my stuff at http://martynpedler.com
Every so often I search for the little feature we made years ago, EXIT, just to see if anyone else has found it. "Rife with liminal space vibes" indeed!
November 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Every so often I search for the little feature we made years ago, EXIT, just to see if anyone else has found it. "Rife with liminal space vibes" indeed!
As a treat: the cover to a sci-fi noir comic I pitched a few years back, drawn by the excellent Rich Ellis!
November 10, 2025 at 8:49 PM
As a treat: the cover to a sci-fi noir comic I pitched a few years back, drawn by the excellent Rich Ellis!
Ace has the Sunday afternoon blues even though he doesn't have to work tomorrow.
November 9, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Ace has the Sunday afternoon blues even though he doesn't have to work tomorrow.
It's new Goats day, everyone!
November 7, 2025 at 5:41 AM
It's new Goats day, everyone!
We found Jerry to Schrödinger's Tom!
November 7, 2025 at 4:26 AM
We found Jerry to Schrödinger's Tom!
One must imagine Sisyphus jealous.
November 6, 2025 at 5:11 AM
One must imagine Sisyphus jealous.
In case you were wondering what my superhero PhD is about, here's the official blurb on the novel!
November 6, 2025 at 1:19 AM
In case you were wondering what my superhero PhD is about, here's the official blurb on the novel!
I honestly think we need to start thinking of massive wealth as a kind of acquired brain injury, like this classic tweet suggests.
November 3, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I honestly think we need to start thinking of massive wealth as a kind of acquired brain injury, like this classic tweet suggests.
"Between 2000–2019 studies show approximately 489 000 heat-related deaths occur each year." www.who.int/news-room/fa...
October 28, 2025 at 9:41 PM
"Between 2000–2019 studies show approximately 489 000 heat-related deaths occur each year." www.who.int/news-room/fa...
Well, this is a nice birthday present. That's "doctor" to you, baby.
October 28, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Well, this is a nice birthday present. That's "doctor" to you, baby.
How I plan to spend 75% of my birthday today.
October 27, 2025 at 7:52 PM
How I plan to spend 75% of my birthday today.
We need more brutally tragic kids shows about the last of an entire species (wearing sunglasses).
October 26, 2025 at 2:24 AM
We need more brutally tragic kids shows about the last of an entire species (wearing sunglasses).
As a non-sports guy, I was genuinely surprised this headline was about tennis and not the plot of, say, a Hellblazer comic.
October 25, 2025 at 8:22 PM
As a non-sports guy, I was genuinely surprised this headline was about tennis and not the plot of, say, a Hellblazer comic.
"It's going to be a maze."
October 22, 2025 at 7:06 PM
"It's going to be a maze."
I can't believe thieves stole something for *checks notes* the money.
October 20, 2025 at 7:44 PM
I can't believe thieves stole something for *checks notes* the money.
Love this cover by Jae Lee and June Chung.
October 16, 2025 at 6:05 AM
Love this cover by Jae Lee and June Chung.
Marathon Man (John Schlesinger, 1976).
October 16, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Marathon Man (John Schlesinger, 1976).
New author photo? (For me, not Ace.)
October 15, 2025 at 6:15 PM
New author photo? (For me, not Ace.)
You know whose time it is to shine? MAGNUS: ROBOT FIGHTER!
October 14, 2025 at 9:19 PM
You know whose time it is to shine? MAGNUS: ROBOT FIGHTER!
But enough about him. Ace wants to know how *you* are!
October 14, 2025 at 1:20 AM
But enough about him. Ace wants to know how *you* are!
Sometimes I wonder: what would the Bendadryl Hat Man do?
October 6, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Sometimes I wonder: what would the Bendadryl Hat Man do?
From the latest ish of BATMAN: Batman knows what's up.
October 3, 2025 at 8:10 AM
From the latest ish of BATMAN: Batman knows what's up.