Rich Tommaso
@richtommaso.bsky.social
Cartoonist Black Phoenix Magazine www.patreon.com/richtommaso
I'll be signing and selling comics at my parents basement in Avondale Estates, 7-9 pm tonight.
The Last of the Lloyd Center comic book signings. Thanks for having me @floatingworld.bsky.social ⚡️
#pdxcomics Rich Tommaso's APE book release & signing Sunday August 2, 4-6pm at Floating World Comics, 1223 Lloyd Center. @floatingworld.bsky.social @richtommaso.bsky.social
I wrote a eulogy for the best comic book store in the world at @comicsjournal.bsky.social I would appreciate it if you'd take a few minutes to read it. www.tcj.com/heartaches-b...
Heartaches: Bizarro-Wuxtry, The Remarkable Athens Comic Shop, is Up For Sale - The Comics Journal
The most wonderful comic shop I've ever seen, Bizarro-Wuxtry in Athens, Ga is for sale, Robert Newsome gives thanks.
tcj.com
Spotted at a shop in Atlanta, my very first published comic book, 1993.
New comic book day goodness picked up from @floatingworld.bsky.social that’s Realicide by Mikey Reger, @tedmaycomics.bsky.social new one, a @richtommaso.bsky.social gem & Moebius from @darkhorse.com
My Miss Piggy commission last weekend at HeroesCon. Every commission request was a great one!
My "blank" cover commission this past weekend at HeroesCon.
My Panic commission at HeroesCon...I was in a panic when I had to draw this, right on the cover of an old and expensive original issue.
Otto Soglow's "The Ambassador" first appeared on May 28, 1933. (Soglow created The Ambassador while waiting for the contractual rights to his "Little King" strip to transfer from the New Yorker to King Features.) Here’s the first strip:
Another great post day from @richtommaso.bsky.social Black Phoenix continues its journey through the ages of comics and Rich’s ability to explore the different eras always leave me with a tinge of jealousy and feeling sloth like in my own comic making
Fritzi and Nancy Before Sluggo (“Fritzi Ritz” strips from May 8-13, 1933):
4 stories from Black Phoenix Mystery Magazine, Issue 20
Training AI on a dead man’s work and publishing it under your ‘AI’ pseudonym?? I cannot think of anything more terrible. I feel sorry for everyone else in that anthology that has been tarnished by one dude’s need to feel cool.
The 2026 Eisner Nominations Includes the First Work Featuring AI?
It's launch day for Jay Stephen's The Land of Nod collection! Reprinting the entire Land of Nod saga in gorgeous red and black duotones, with the Sinister Horde, Jumbohead, Badman and Coxwell the Badly Drawn Ghost in full colour. Available in both hardcover and paperback at go.blackeye.ca/nod