Office work sort of day. Finished uploading Grayling to NamiComi and now I'm replacing 2014 era low resolution comic files on Comicfury
Arby K
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Hey I'm Arby, 40+ yo, webcomicker of Grayling & REFUSE SUBLIME. Wives w @spacedoobie.bsky.social & @minahoneybat.bsky.social Resident of ABQ, NM! https://www.graylingcomic.net/ ❌️🤖 ART PRINTS: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/arbyk/
the existing indie comics culture is, in large parts, built upon prestige and legitimacy-seeking and career-building, upon gatekeeping and pretension and tastemaking and curation. i'm not saying any of this is evil. but there is a reason why the community remains niche while comiket looks like this
REFUSE SUBLIME pg 01-086. There was a snowball effect here Klyre was woefully unprepared for 🥲 refusesublime.thecomicseries.com/comics/85/ #webcomics #comics
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Super excited to help out again for such an amazing and worthy cause! We're looking for more wonderful folks to help us spread the word and help us save the most endangered marine mammal! Please consider joining us for #SaveTheVaquita Week in October by raising funds, awareness, or by making art!
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odilon redons lithography at the getty today! kinda fucked up i love it a lot
The diarrhea lettuce company, Taylor Farms, uses slave labor contracted from the Arizona Dept. of Corrections. The backbreaking labor is often performed by imprisoned Mexican nationals who would be otherwise ineligble to work in the US. They are paid $1.50 an hour.
The Diarrhea Lettuce Company Has Been Linked to Forced Labor
The lettuce-producing Taylor Farms was linked to the widespread use of prison labor before its involvement in a cyclospora outbreak.
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OK KO premiered 9 years ago?! Today, the show is not available to stream legally but is being kept alive by a devoted fanbase who I hear from all the time. You guys are the best. Thank you for watching the show!
Please sign and share this petition today. Management has been using a nasty union busting tactic and are giving senior editors an ultimatum and demanding they answer by August 3rd. Stand with the people who make the books you love happen NOW! actionnetwork.org/petitions/dh...
DHWU Wants Senior Editors in the Bargaining Unit!
Since the Voluntary Recognition Agreement was signed, Dark Horse Workers United has been working in good faith with Dark Horse Comics to take the next steps toward contract negotiations—but that good ...
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Dark Horse Workers United@darkhorseunion.bsky.social · 6d agoUNION UPDATE: tl;dr Dark Horse leadership is attempting to reduce union membership by claiming supervisory status for Senior Editors, who have never been allowed management roles. 🧵
I tried to get into indie comics so hard back in the tweens as an audience member. I went to SPX in 2015, subscribed to a few physical releases like Retrofit/Big Planet, read a ton of what these people were crowing about. TRIED MY BEST....
el sol ink and watercolor on cold press paper, 4.5"x6" prints: www.inprnt.com/gallery/mxmo... original for sale: ko-fi.com/s/bf9f3c4ab1
there are no true barriers to entry in webcomics. this makes a lot of people uncomfortable and turns them into bucket crabs. Q: if anyone can do it, how can it be prestigious or respectable? A: love of the game is worth something
Not to soap box about this but i feel that ppl in the english indie comics space should hear it: creating doujinshi/self published comics without the stamp of a prestigious fair or an indie publisher does not make you any less of a comic artist. drawing comics makes you a comic artist.
