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Comic book news for Sat. Sep. 12, 2026

True North Country Comics Podcast rounds up the latest news about comic book and graphic novel creators

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Wordburglar @wordburglar.bsky.social killed it opening for Cybertronic Spree @cybertronicspree.bsky.social last night at Lee's Palace! Wordburglar's #Transformers lore knowledge runs as deep as his overall off-the-dome rhyming capability.

"You can laugh in my face, but I don't care. I want a plastic circle in a plastic square!" Merch haul from @danimalcannon.com and @wordburglar.bsky.social! Amazing show at Lee's!

@wordburglar.bsky.social promotes comic books and music at FAN EXPO Canada 2026

Homework listening the next few days leading up to the @cybertronicspree.bsky.social show with @danimalcannon.com and @wordburglar.bsky.social. Shuffle. Repeat All. Let's go.

RAP HEADS: FYI I'm @ RIVOLI tmrw night w: MORE OR LES, SWAMP THING, MOKA ONLY, EPIC, GHETTOSOCKS, FRESH KILS, THESIS, NOAH23, CLARITY, MICKEY O'BRIEN and more???? #canadianmusic #cancon #indiehiphop @handsolorecords.bsky.social

Thumbnails for the big 2027 project, DARK HOUSES. I have a plan to put together some kind of making-of zine, so I better keep track of all this stuff.

While every Canadian news outlet is repeating the same music story about BTS, our VERY OWN INDEPENDENT CANADIAN RECORD LABEL IS CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF SHARING CANADIAN MUSIC WITH THE WORLD. #canadianarts #canada

Hand'Solo Records@handsolorecords.bsky.social · 2mo ago

It’s great to receive support from @exclaimdotca.bsky.social for the Hand’Solo 30th Anniversary Tour with an article about it on their site. The tour features Moka Only, Epic and @mickeyobrien.bsky.social. Buy tickets here: handsolorecords.com/handsolo-30t...

@gailsimone.bsky.social Can we make this Rogues-wagon beetle canon? Like, I want to know who drives this and why :)

Getting ready for another action packed FAN EXPO TORONTO wknd Aug 27-30. I'll see you there (Booth # TBA) & at the concert with @cybertronicspree.bsky.social Spree Sat at Lee's Palace!

some sketches from the @wordburglar.bsky.social kick-off party for #dcaf2026

New Wordburglar double-single! Exclusively on @bandcamp.com propsdept.bandcamp.com/album/words-...

Words With Drawings B/W Secret Storigin, by Wordburglar

2 track album

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HALIFAX SHOW this Friday August 7 at Stillwell Brewery 3670 Kempt Rd. PWYC 8pm!

Burping ladies, singing hobos, mafia monsters, MuchMusic, and more—TOTES RANDO Issue One goes on sale Sunday, August 9 at this year’s @dartmouthcomix.bsky.social!

You read them for free online…will you pay to buy them in a physical comic? Find out on Sunday, August 9 when I debut my new minicomic TOTES RANDO at @dartmouthcomix.bsky.social. It’s a 24-page, full colour collection of a bunch of short strips that are seeing print for the first time.

TORONTO LEE'S PALACE AUGUST 29th with CYBERTRONIC SPREE, WORDBURGLAR & DANIMAL CANNON!

Cybertronic Spree@cybertronicspree.bsky.social · 2mo ago

TORONTO! Shredinator @danimalcannon.com will be joining our bill to freakin' blow you away. And as another PROM treat, our fav @wordburglar.bsky.social will wow u with words! CAN'T WAIT TO DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY AUG 29 AT LEE'S 🌹

Just assembled my new comic displays from Sinister Rabbit Studio, and I couldn’t be happier with them. Lightweight, easy to assemble, and very reasonably priced. I’ll be debuting them next month at @dartmouthcomix.bsky.social, hopefully with a new comic for the show as well.

This year’s Dartmouth Comic Arts Festival is right around the corner, and it’s not a party until @wordburglar.bsky.social gets things started! Art by me, colours & layout by Brian Sauer.

New BACKBURNER jam feat SWAMP THING, MORE OR LES, JESSE DANGEROUSLY, THESIS SAHIB, GHETTOSOCKS & WORDBURGLAR + radio version + acapellas & instrumental??? Name your price download here: handsolorecords.bandcamp.com/album/run-wi...

Run Wild (DJ Pack), by Backburner

4 track album

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MONCTON I'm on my way! Looking forward to East Coast Comic Expo the wknd! #monctonNB #eastcoastcomicexpo

I never owned any of this toy line, but if the price on these is good (😬) I might go for em. I never saw the cartoon either. Everything I know about Visionaries I learned from @wordburglar.bsky.social

Spectral Mic

YouTube video by Wordburglar - Topic

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Listening to the executive director of @torontocomics.bsky.social Amie Wright talking about the upcoming TCAF 2026 music.youtube.com/watch?v=d9i3... at @truenorthcomics.bsky.social

Amie Wright preps for Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2026

YouTube video by True North Country Comics Videos

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The latest G.I. JOE arc features the divisive Cobra crony Crystal Ball! Not sure who that is? Let our pal, and Joe-ologist, the wordburglar give you the skinny before you dive into his demented dreamworld! #readmorecomics #gijoe #cobra #yojoe #newcomicbookday

concept by @davehowlett.bsky.social , narration and script by @wordburglar.bsky.social , and put together by @coreyhenderson.bsky.social

Strange Adventures Comix & Curiosities@strangeadventures.bsky.social · 4mo ago

The latest G.I. JOE arc features the divisive Cobra crony Crystal Ball! Not sure who that is? Let our pal, and Joe-ologist, the wordburglar give you the skinny before you dive into his demented dreamworld! #readmorecomics #gijoe #cobra #yojoe #newcomicbookday

NEW JAM! Speed-running all the way to the kill screen, it's "GAME OVER" by Fresh Kils & Myer Clarity feat. More Or Les, DJ Versatile & Wordburglar available now @urbnet.bsky.social weareocdc.bandcamp.com/track/game-o...

Game Over (feat. More Or Les, WordBurglar & DJ Versatile), by Fresh Kils, Myer Clarity, OCDC

from the album OCDC

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So glad that FLOYD CHRISTOPHER came back to direct the sequel! This is gonna rule.... #1980FORCE Issue #0 coming soon....

Dave Howlett@davehowlett.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Exclusive set photos from the highly anticipated sequel STARBAGE MAN 2: SPACE SNOW, now shooting in the frozen north! @wordburglar.bsky.social #1980force #characterdesign #makemorecomics

Who else wants to see Punk Taco become a NY Times Best Seller? We need you to support. papercutz.com/product/punk...

Punk Taco Adventures! Vol. 2 Pre-Order - Papercutz

A story about friendship, compassion, empathy, and saving the world against impossible odds. PUNK TACO continues his mission to spread peace, love and music throughout the universe. The adventure cont...

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I'll be tabling at #TCAF2026 in Toronto June 6&7!

Toronto Comic Arts Festival@torontocomics.bsky.social · 5mo ago

It's festival season, and we're one of "10 amazing Toronto festivals to check out" over the next two months! Head to #TCAF2026 at the Mattamy Athletic Centre on June 6 & 7 to meet the creators of the best independent comics in world, totally free of charge!

Wanna hear something weird? Radiohead’s “Videotape” came up next in my morning music just as I was finishing up inks on this panel. @wordburglar.bsky.social #1980force