iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

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Fantagraphics @fantagraphics.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Watch Gary Groth discuss fifty years of The Comics Journal with Marc Sobel at Small Press Expo at ow.ly/GRAa50ZSnIx!

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Uncivilized @unciv.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

It's alive!

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Rob Clough @robcloughhighlow.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Hey everyone, if you get a weird email invite from me, I got hacked. Just changed passwords.

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Michael Kupperman @mkupperman.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

The print sale is going great. Hurry over if you want the lowest prices possible on these colorful prints!!

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Mariko (they/them) @marikoabe.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Getting into writing comics-related tutorials now. Find all of these resources (FREE and paid) at www.patreon.com/marikoabe

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Josh Rosen @joshdraws.com · 09/09/2026

Did you know @barnesandnoble.com is doing a huge preorder sale right now? And it includes my upcoming book from @01firstsecond.bsky.social “Science Comics: Wildfires”!

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Rob Clough @robcloughhighlow.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

If you haven't yet voted for the Ignatz Awards, there's time to get a ballot. Please consider voting for Valentine Gallardo's collection A Strong Woman. It's a beautiful, funny, strange, and frequently deeply affecting group of stories. www.smallpressexpo.com/ignatz-ballo...

Valentine Gallardo's A Strong Woman And Other Stories

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Rob Clough @robcloughhighlow.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

If you haven't yet voted for the Ignatz Awards, there's time to get a ballot. Please consider voting for Oscar Woodiwiss's A Scientific Study Of Transsexuality.He's nominated for Promising New Talent, and I can't think of an artist who better exemplifies this. www.smallpressexpo.com/ignatz-ballo...

Oscar Woodiwiss's A Scientific Study Of Transsexuality.

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Mariko (they/them) @marikoabe.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

You can now read my comics series online for free! Also, keep swiping to be introduced to some characters in the first story, "Cold Hands, Cold Heart".

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SOLRAD Magazine @solrad.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Come on by this Sunday. Purchase beautiful Fieldmouse Books and bring SOLRAD Editor-In-Chief @danielelkin.bsky.social snacks and comment on how damn handsome he looks

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Colleen Frakes @colleenfrakes.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Free things you could get me for my birthday today: Join my Patreon- www.patreon.com/c/colleenfra... Review my book(s)-https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00K1IKSJO or www.goodreads.com/author/list/... Call your reps about trans rights, abolishing ICE, or banning AI data centers! 5calls.org

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Corinne Halbert @ NYCC Artist Alley H06 📚🔮🌞 @corinnehalbert.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Comic book loving friends! @smallpressexpo.bsky.social is right around the corner! Come see me at table W70B, Sep 12th + 13th in Rockville Maryland 🖤📚🔮 I'll have comics, prints, stickers, tarot decks and original art + I’m on a queer horror panel! 👁️💀🦋 Hope to see you there! 📚💜🌞

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Thomas Campbell @comicsblogger.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Death Spark 3 and Comics Blogger 17 (with Dash Shaw) are debuting at SPX in a couple of weeks. Preorders for both are open now! www.comicsblogger.net

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Jesse Lee Kercheval @jesselkercheval.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Come celebrate with me! Thursday, September 3, 5-7, is the reception for my solo show at Edgewood University Gallery! Saturday, September 5, Open studio, #2, Roundhouse Studios. Art, prints, cards, and copies of my graphic memoir FRENCH GIRL for sale.

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Fieldmouse Press @ SPX M2-3A @fieldmouse.press · 30/08/2026

Ending Monday, 8/31/26 at 11:59 pm Buy beautiful books at half price and help keep SOLRAD pumping out bangers. crowdfundr.com/support_solrad

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Small Press Expo @smallpressexpo.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

SPX is looking volunteers for Workshops, Programming, A/V, and Line Management on 9/12. We also need volunteers for Attendee Admission, Special Guest Book Signing, Workshops, and A/V on 9/13. Volunteering for a 4 hour shift gets you access to both days of SPX. Thanks, y’all! 💙🩷💛

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Volunteers – Small Press Expo

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Small Press Expo @smallpressexpo.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Don’t forget to vote in the Ignatz Awards! There’ll be no onsite voting as there was in previous years. This is the only way to vote for your favorite creators. Make your voice heard and cast your ballot and vote! Ballots will be sent within 48-72 hours of receipt.

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Ignatz 2025 Ballot Request – Small Press Expo

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Meg Lemke @meglemke.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

SPX 2026 is happening so soon! Look at this fancy panel I am moderating on Saturday (WHICH IS ALSO MY BIRTHDAY SHH) my parents are so proud @smallpressexpo.bsky.social

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Alex Hoffman (he/him) @sequential.li · 25/08/2026

I try not to get hyperbolic on here, but truly, if we can't get close to our funding goal for @solrad.bsky.social, the magazine will not be able to exist in its current format in 2026. crowdfundr.com/support_solrad

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The Support SOLRAD Warehouse Sale!

We need your help to keep the three-time Eisner-nominated SOLRAD running, and we're offering Fieldmouse Press books published between 2021 and 2024 for 50% off to cover the magazine's publishing expen...

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Avery Hill Publishing @averyhill.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Avery Hill author @rachaelsmith.bsky.social is a featured guest at @smallpressexpo.bsky.social this year! We're super excited to see her at the show - she'll be signing at the Avery Hill table #J1. Stop by: Saturday, 2pm - 6pm Sunday, 2pm - 4pm (And get your book signed & sketched in too!)

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Hagai Palevsky (he/him) @dialhforhagai.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

support SOLRAD don’t pmo

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Jesse Lee Kercheval @jesselkercheval.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Interview with me about beginning to draw at 64, my graphic memoir FRENCH GIRL and my solo art show Drawn Lives! www.wpr.org/shows/wiscon...

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Sequential Artists Workshop @comicsworkshop.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

We want you making comics! Tom Hart will show you tips you can take with you from our Year-Long Program in this free LIVE TRAINING. The next Free YLP Under One Hour: Wednesday, August 26th @ 11AM EASTERN! buff.ly/gB9L38Z

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daryl seitchik @darylseitchik.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

a rant (part 1)

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Ben Passmore SPX L6 @benpassmore.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

We also up for a Ringo award! aight, last announcement. but i’m hyped for this work to get recognized!

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kuš! @kushkomikss.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Congratulations to Amanda Baeza! Her book just got nominated as Best Collection for the @smallpressexpo.bsky.social Ignatz Awards! www.instagram.com/amanda.baeza

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Jesse Lee Kercheval @jesselkercheval.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

My first solo show! Thanks to everyone who has followed along since I moved from all words to words plus art to art in the 6 years since I started drawing during the pandemic!

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Small Press Expo @smallpressexpo.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM… is NOT the sound of a mouse eating cheese, it’s the sound of Ignatz Awards nominations be made tomorrow, 8/19 at 1PM EST!

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Nate Powell @natepowell.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Here’s my poster art for “Illustrated Influence: 50 Years of Punk & Comics,” an exhibit I co-curated at DC’s Lost Origins gallery. Opening night just in time for SPX, and running Sept. 11-Oct. 18! Absolutely killer lineup of creators— more info here: lostorigins.gallery/exhibitions/...

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Jesse Lee Kercheval @jesselkercheval.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

An interview with me about my art, graphic memoir FRENCH GIRL and first solo show Drawn Faces at The American Scholar theamericanscholar.org/jesse-lee-ke...

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John Porcellino @johnporcellino.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

ANNOUNCING: New Comix Lab One-Day Workshop with Lynda Barry and John P.! Madison WI, 9/26/26, only $250-- Registration info at the link: www.patreon.com/johnporcelli... C U THERE?!?!? #comics #altcomics #comix #lyndabarry #johnporcellino #writing #workshop

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Fieldmouse Press @ SPX M2-3A @fieldmouse.press · 15/08/2026

Every copy sold supports SOLRAD, our 3-time Eisner-nominated, ad-free, paywall-free comics magazine, keeping serious critical writing about comics free and accessible to everyone Grab your copy + support SOLRAD: crowdfundr.com/support_solrad To see more of Wiebke's work @wiebkebolduan.bsky.social

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The Support SOLRAD Warehouse Sale!

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Fieldmouse Press @ SPX M2-3A @fieldmouse.press · 15/08/2026

Right now, as part of our Warehouse Sale to keep SOLRAD running through 2027, WARNEBI is available for just $6 -- or grab it as part of The Comics in Translation Bundle or The Cartoonist Studio Prize Bundle. crowdfundr.com/support_solrad

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The Support SOLRAD Warehouse Sale!

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Fieldmouse Press @ SPX M2-3A @fieldmouse.press · 14/08/2026

Come see Fieldmouse Press at a comics festival, zine fest, or show this Fall! SF Zine Fest: 9/6 SPX: 9/12 + 9/13 CrockerCon: 9/20 A2CAF: 10/3 PCX: 10/10 Zinecinnati: 10/17 Zine Machine: 10/25 BEC: 11/14 + 11/15 MICE: 12/5 + 12/6 (And keep your eyes peeled for additional shows!)

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Small Press Expo @smallpressexpo.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

We’re super excited to announce the 2026 SPX Workshops! Special thanks to everyone who made them happen! From the novice creator learning the how’s & why’s of comics creation to the old-timer looking to gain new perspective, we’ve got you covered! Spots are limited, hurry before they’re gone!

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Workshops – Small Press Expo

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Small Press Expo @smallpressexpo.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Heads up: spots go quickly and it’s also FREE!

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Small Press Expo @smallpressexpo.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Do you like numbers? Welp! You came to the right place. This year, we’ve got: 502 Exhibitors 57 Publishers 9 Schools All at this year’s Small Press Expo. Make sure you’re back here tomorrow as we’re unveiling the entire SPX Exhibitors List!

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Dr. Evil's Amused Moment in Austin Powers

ALT: Dr. Evil's Amused Moment in Austin Powers

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SOLRAD Magazine @solrad.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

We just realized that it's @dialhforhagai.bsky.social BIRTHDAY -- what better way to show how much you appreciate him than READING EVERYTHING HE'S WRITTEN FOR SOLRAD: solrad.co/author/hpale...

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Hagai Palevsky, Author at SOLRAD

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Alex Hoffman (he/him) @sequential.li · 08/08/2026

We're raising funds for @solrad.bsky.social and need to hit our funding goal to keep it going in 2027. Get some great comics at a great price and help us make this happen!

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Rachael Smith @rachaelsmith.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Excited and honoured to be a special guest at @smallpressexpo.bsky.social next month! It's America's premier independent comic arts festival! Check out that beautiful poster by Sanika Phawde <3 I'll be signing at the @averyhill.bsky.social table-we'll have a proper schedule out very soon :) R xxx

SPX Small Press Expo 2026 September 12 - September 13

Rachael Smith is an award-winning comic creator based in the UK. Rachael is known for graphic novels such as Wired Up Wrong, Quarantine Comix, Who Killed Nessie?, and Nap Comix.

Sanika Phawde's poster for SPX 2026.

Sanika Phawde worked very hard on this poster, not just providing the art but securing the permissions to use the many characters featured in the poster.

We want you to fully appreciate her work so here’s a guide to Who’s Who on the poster, courtesy of Sanika AKA @thejackfruitslayer:

*In the center:*
Nancy - courtesy of Andrews McMeel

*On the right side from the top to the bottom:*
Vladek from Maus - courtesy of Art Speigleman
Coyote Dog Girl from Coyote Dog Girl - courtesy of Lisa Hannawalt
Albo from Albo! - courtesy of Kruittika Susarla
Malaka Gharib’s character from I Was Their American Dream - courtesy of Malaka Gharib
Ignatz Mouse by George Herriman - courtesy of Small Press Expo
Laura Dean from Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up With Me - courtesy of Rosemary Valero-O’Connell and Mariko Tamaki
Marlys Mullen from The Greatest of Marlys - courtesy of Lynda Barry
Cathy from Cathy - courtesy of Cathy Guisewite

*On the left side from the top to the bottom:*
The mother’s shadow from Passing for Human - courtesy of Liana Finck
Siobhan Gallagher’s character from Full of Myself - courtesy of Siobhan Gallagher
Julia Wertz’s character from Bury Me Already (It’s Nice Down Here)- courtesy Julia Wertz
Enid Coleslaw from Ghost World - courtesy of Daniel Clowes
Four Ears from Four Ears - courtesy of Anand Shenoy
Gabrielle Bell’s character from her autobiographical comics - courtesy of Gabrielle Bell
Krazy Kat by George Herriman - courtesy of Small Press Expo
Asterios Polyp from Asterios Polyp - courtesy of David Mazzuchelli
Aditi Mali’s character from her autobiographical comics - courtesy of Aditi Mali
Esther Feinberg from Unterzakhn - courtesy of Leela Corman
Prince Valdrinor AKA Skip, designed by Amy Reeder from Dimension 20’s Starstruck Odyssey inspired by the Starstruck comics series created by Elaine Lee and Michael Kaluta - courtesy of Dropout

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Grendel @grendelmenz.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Wonderful news — I’m making a graphic novel with @fieldmouse.press!

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John Porcellino @johnporcellino.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

King-Cat #85 is at the printer and will be in hand soon! If you would like to pre-order a single copy, shipped in a plain manila envelope, please visit: johnporcellino.blogspot.com/2026/08/king... 1/3

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Hal Weaver @weaverwerx.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Factsheet Five was the backbone of the zine/comix world pre-internet. In 1992, Mike Gunderloy, the creator of the Factsheet Five, gave the NY State Library his "zine archive". Have fun! nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc20329

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Factsheet Five Collection, ca. 1982-1992[Mike Gunderloy Collection] | NYSL

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Rob Clough @robcloughhighlow.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

This worked well for panelists and moderators, so... If you are going to SPX and are a comics critic, and you want to be on a panel where we discuss a specific comic with the artist, reply or DM me. Thanks!

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Sequential Artists Workshop @comicsworkshop.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

What could a year of comics study look like? Our Year-Long Comics Certificate Program brings together drawing, storytelling, comics history, creative practice, mentorship, and plenty of time to develop your own work. buff.ly/2VtOm77

Sequential artists program promo flyer program starts September 14, 2026. Visit website for information. https://www.sequentialartistsworkshop.org/online-certificate-program

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