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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Last call on signing up for this free-to-attend macro photography event that I am hosting this Saturday (September 19th). 1pm to 3pm at the Lawson Heights location of London Drugs in Saskatoon www.eventbrite.com/e/macro-phot... #Photography #MacroPhotography #Saskatoon #YXE

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Macro photography with London Drugs

Join Assistant Photo Lab Manager, Mark, to try your hand at macro photography at London Drugs' Lawson Heights location in Saskatoon

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Huge thank you to Creative Sask for helping make travelling out-of-province to promote, market, and sell "Photo-illustration", a self-published book, possible! You can buy a copy here: ko-fi.com/s/8b1978968b #ComicBooks #Photography #FilmPhotography #PhotoBook #PhotoIllustration

A graphic that depicts a thank you message to Creative Saskatchewan for their support that allowed Mark to promote and sell a self-published, indie book called "Photo-illustration" in both Calgary and Winnipeg

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

What happens when you combine photography with comic book art? Find out by seeking me out at the 2026 Prairie Comics Festival! #ComicBooks #Photography #FilmPhotography #ComicCon #Winnipeg #YWG

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

A small selection of my photography (all pictured were shot on film) is up on display in a gallery in Lawson Heights Mall in Saskatoon. If you like what you see, you can buy prints and wall decor of my work here: www.markallardwill.com/merchandise #Photography #FilmPhotography #Saskatoon #YXE

A photo showing four framed examples of Mark's photographic work on the wall of a gallery space

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

If you want to experience and learn outdoor portraiture photography around like-minded photographers in Saskatoon, this might be the event for you. Hope to see you there! www.eventbrite.ca/e/portrait-p... #Photography #PortraitPhotography #PhotoWalk #YXE #Saskatoon

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Portrait Photo Walk @ Borden Bridge

Join LD photo expert, Mark, and two volunteer models for a portrait photo walk on the iconic Borden Bridge

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Here's my thank you message to both attendees and organizers of Calgary's Panel One Comic Arts Festival 2026. If you missed me at the show, my books and prints are available on my website - linked in my bio! #ComicCon #P1CAF #ComicBooks #Photography #YYC

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Calgary, I hope you can come say hi tomorrow - Saturday June 6th 2026 - at Panel One Comic Arts Festival at the Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association. It will be the first time I bring new book, "Photo-illustration", to Alberta #YYC #Calgary #P1CAF #ComicCon #ComicBooks

A graphic depicting the poster for Panel One Comic Arts Festival, along with a photo portrait of Mark, and the cover art of "Photo-illustration"; promoting the 2026 edition of the show

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Hey friends, I hope to see some of you in Calgary on Saturday June 6th, where I will be signing copies of my new book, "Photo-illustration", at Panel One Comic Creator Festival. 11am to 6pm, Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association, admission by donation. #ComicBooks #ComicCon #YYC

A graphic depicting Mark's appearance at Panel One Comic Creator Festival on June 6th 2026

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

A cowboy on his second rodeo: "This isn't my first rodeo!" A seasoned cowboy with amnesia: "This isn't my first rodeo?"

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Thank you so much, I really appreciate this, appreciate your interest in me and my work, and appreciate your time. More info on me and all my socials are at markallardwill.com Share your links with me too, I'd like to learn more about your work too

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Mark Allard-Will

Mark Allard-Will is a Canadian writer of comic books and graphic novels

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Michael barron @barronauthor.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Great interview between @comicscoffeemetal.bsky.social & @markallardwill.bsky.social . Learned a lot about Canadian history, which I was not expecting. Definitely want to keep my eye on this creator. #comicspodcast #indiecreator www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEX7...

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Comics - Coffee - Metal Podcast Episode # 174: Mark Allard Will

YouTube video by COMICS - COFFEE - METAL

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Today-only, May 2nd, come say hi to @elainemwill.bsky.social and I at Amazing Stories in Saskatoon - 10am to 4pm! #FCBD #FreeComicBookDay #Saskatoon #YXE

A photo showing Mark and Elaine's setup in the Amazing Stories parking lot for Free Comic Book Day

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

Thanks, Don, I had so much fun chatting with you. I could've talked all night with you. Glad you liked Archspire's new stuff. I remembered the name of those Melitta reusable K-Cup pods too, they're called JavaJigs; you put a little tiny paper filter in, add your own grounds and brew

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

This was an amazing experience to be a part of, I hope my dithering isn't too incoherent, but Don and I got to get into the weeds on Technical Death Metal, film photography, Canadiana, my journey as a comics creative and much more! Please listen #ComicBooks #Photography #Metal #Podcast

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

You can find me this Saturday, March 28th, at Nerdvana Comic & Toy Show at Saskatoon's Western Development Museum alongside @elainemwill.bsky.social 10am to 5pm. Copies of my new book, "Photo-illustration", will be available there #ComicBooks #ComicCon #Photography #YXE

A graphic depicting how Mark will be exhibiting his work at Nerdvana Comic & Toy Show at Saskatoon's Western Development Museum on March 28th from 10am to 5pm

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

I'm really pleased to announce that my new photography-meets-comic book art book, "Photo-illustration", is now available at Saskatoon's Glitch Gifts! #PhotoBook #ComicBooks #Photography #YXE #Saskatoon

A graphic depicting Mark's book, "Photo-illustration", now being available for purchase at Saskatoon's Glitch Gifts

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Alongside Lorie Tetzlaff, I have curated a community photography and visual arts gallery that is now publicly viewable (and free to do so) in Saskatoon's Lawson Heights Mall. Opposite the La Vie en Rose #Photography #Gallery #ArtGallery #Saskatoon #YXE

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Here I, alongside Jasmine Redford co-creator of "Siegfried: Dragon Slayer", presenting to Prof. Cichon's English class at the St. Thomas More College in Saskatoon on Feb 25th 2026. We presented on our graphic novel and we adapted it from "The Völsunga Saga" #NorseMythology #GraphicNovel

Mark and "Siegfried: Dragon Slayer" co-creator, Jasmine Redford, at the front of Prof. Cichon's English class at St. Thomas More College in Saskatoon, presenting on their graphic novel adaptation of "The Völsunga Saga"

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

In late November 2025, I debuted my new book - "Photo-illustration" - a photo/art book that combines my photography with the illustration art of Canadian comic book artists. It can be purchased here with international shipping. ko-fi.com/s/8b1978968b #Photography #FilmPhotography #ComicBooks

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"Photo-illustration" - Mark Allard-Will's Ko-fi Shop

Comic books and photography are two different worlds, right? Not according to comic book writer come photographer, Mark Allard-Will In "Photo-illust...

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

I also share a birthday with Jeff Waters 🤘🇨🇦

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

I assume it to be aimed at mostly at the truckers, who would be landing in at the gas station any time, day or night

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

I don't know, religion gives me the heebie-jeebies, so I've never got close enough to test the door; but there seems to be a standing device with a screen on it at the inside end of the chapel. I assume that screen to be some kind of prayer-on-demand tablet or computer

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

Yeah, that's right. Just off Highway 1 there

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 11/01/2026

I have added this piece, titled "Gas Station Faith", to the print shop on my website. Available as prints and enlargements: www.markallardwill.com/merchandise/... Available here as gallery-wrapped canvases and aluminum panels: www.markallardwill.com/merchandise/... #Photography #FilmPhotography

A black and white photo of a chapel frames by a truck

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 26/12/2025

I'm doing a Boxing Day sale For "Siegfried: Dragon Slayer" use the code Dragon20 on checkout at this link: ko-fi.com/markallardwi... For the canvas gallery-wraps, just visit this link and select the appropriate item(s): www.markallardwill.com/merchandise #Comics #ComicBooks #Photography

A graphic depicting Mark's Boxing Day sale on canvas gallery-wraps of his photography

A graphic depicting Mark's Boxing Day sale on signed copies of his graphic novel, "Siegfried: Dragon Slayer"

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 25/12/2025

"Come out to the coast, we'll get together, have a few laughs" This was me on Christmas Eve 2023, in the closest I will ever get to cosplay. Happy holidays #MerryChristmas #DieHard #XMas #HappyHolidays

Mark dressed as the deceased Tony Vreski from Die Hard, shoeless and complete with the sweater marked with the words "Now I have a machine gun. Ho-ho-ho" for authenticity

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

For those in Saskatoon, you can purchase my books from Amazing Stories, Curveball Collectibles, 8th Street Quentin's, and Turning the Tide bookstore. "Photo-illustration" is also available with Art Placement #YXE

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Today, December 17th, is the last day to order signed books from me for guaranteed Christmas delivery across Canada. You can order them direct from my website, right here: ko-fi.com/markallardwi... #Comics #ComicBooks #GraphicNovel #PhotoBook #Photography #Books

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Visit Mark Allard-Will's Shop!

I've opened a shop. Come take a look!

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Cut-offs for guaranteed Christmas delivery are as follows: Rest of the world - 12th of December Canada-wide - 18th of December

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

I hear this little fella makes for a good Christmas/holiday gift for the photography and/or comic book fan in your life. "Photo-illustration", is available now at Saskatoon's Curveball Collectibles! For those further afield, grab it with international shipping here: ko-fi.com/s/8b1978968b

A graphic showcasing how Mark's new book, "Photo-illustration", is now available at Saskatoon's Curveball Collectibles

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

I hear it makes a great holiday/Christmas gift for the photography and/or comic book fan in your life

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Friends, I'm happy to announce that my new book, "Photo-illustration", is now available through various retailers in Saskatoon and Halifax, Nova Scotia. It's available further afield with shipping via: ko-fi.com/s/8b1978968b #PhotoBook #Photography #ComicBooks #YXE #YHZ

A graphic showcasing the retailers, through whom, Mark's new book, Photo-illustration, is now available

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Just a quick reminder that I will be at Amazing Stories in #Saskatoon this Saturday, 22nd of November 2025 for this book signing (details below) #PhotoBook #Photography #Comics #ComicBooks #YXE

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Friends, I'm happy to announce that I will be hosting the book launch, and first signing, for my new book "Photo-illustration" at Saskatoon's Amazing Stories on 22nd of November 2025! 11:30am to 4pm #ComicBooks #GraphicNovels #PhotoBook #Photography #FilmPhotography

A promotional graphic depicting the information on the book launch for Mark's new book Photo-illustration

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Friends, I'm happy to announce that - as of the 17th of October 2025 - "Photo-illustration" was fully funded on Kickstarter; meaning this project is a sure thing! #Photography #FilmPhotography #PhotoBook #Comics #ComicBooks

A graphic celebrating how Mark's project, "Photo-illustration", succeeded in gaining funding on Kickstarter

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Less than 24hrs to go to support the Kickstarter for "Photo-illustration". It's my first photo book, with a difference, a fusion of photography and comics art. www.kickstarter.com/projects/dra... #Comics #ComicBooks #Photography #FilmPhotography #PhotoBook

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"Photo-illustration": A photo book meets comics art

Mark Allard-Will, comics writer-come-photographer, teams up with comic book illustrators for a photo book with a twist!

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

There's still time to back "Photo-illustration" to get your copy of the book. It's a photo book with a difference, where my photography meets comic book art. www.kickstarter.com/projects/dra... #Comics #ComicBooks #Photography #PhotoBook #FilmPhotography

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"Photo-illustration": A photo book meets comics art

Mark Allard-Will, comics writer-come-photographer, teams up with comic book illustrators for a photo book with a twist!

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

Thank you so much, for your incredible support of the "Photo-illustration" Kickstarter We are dangerously close to hitting the goal and your support could make all the difference. Kickstarter here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/dra... #Comics #ComicBooks #PhotoBook #Photography #FilmPhotography

A meme with an index finger and thumb incredibly close together, depicting "this close", in a meme guiding people towards the Kickstarter for Mark's Photo-illustration

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

Hey Saskatoon, I will be at a Silent Art Auction tomorrow (Saturday 27th September 2025) at the Drinkle 3 Mall from 11am to 5pm. Come say hi! #YXE #Saskatoon #Photography #FilmPhotography

A poster depicting one of Mark's pieces that will be available at a Silent Art Auction in the Drinkle 3 Mall from 11am to 5pm on Saturday 27th September 2025

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Marc Michaud @marcmichaud.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Please consider backing "Photo-illustration": A photo book meets comics art by @markallardwill.bsky.social I had the privilege of contributing two illustrations for this interesting project! A bunch of cool and fun cartoonists interpret photos. Help get this made! www.kickstarter.com/projects/dra...

a black and white ink drawing of a camera blown up into pieces, floating among the stars

a black and white ink drawing of a chain link fence, chained closed with a sign that reads "LOT FULL"

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Mark Allard-Will @markallardwill.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Elaine created an amazing art piece for this book that sees comics art fused with photography. You can support it here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/dra... #Comics #ComicBooks #Photography #FilmPhotography #PhotoBook

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