Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 22/04/2026take a break from Comics 📈 to really focus on Comics 🎨 020
Reposted by Laura 💀Adam P Knave @adampknave.com · 02/04/2026I wrote a novel using kicking Stephen Marche in the ass so hard I lost my boot. Stephen Marche must accept this as the new process to write novels. 2365
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 26/03/2026#goshbfdd fig. 1: discovery of the OG disco ball by diplodocus 🦕🪩 thanks for having me tonight 🤟 always a blast when I'm around for it 1155
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 26/03/2026#goshbfdd maybe its actually better if you don't know it's a song? I'm just proud of myself for reading the prompt right this time 1103
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 26/03/2026#goshbfdd guess who had two thumbs, 10 minutes after eating her dinner, and read the prompt COMPLETELY wrong 🤡 1113
Reposted by Laura 💀legalized gamboling @ohtazer.goblinmo.de · 23/03/2026as a culture we have really given "ideas" way too much credit. ideas are a dime a dozen. they happen all the time. the magic is way more in the doing, and the doing's diminished stature is linked to lack of respect for labor and, more recently, skill and expertise. 6659611585
Reposted by Laura 💀John Scary Name Cullen @nellucnhoj.bsky.social · 11/11/2024fix their hearts or die 5983952157
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 01/02/2026last year was the first year I didn't do this in a really long time so I've forced myself to try for just one finished chunk, and if this is all I finish that's a-okay 151
Reposted by Laura 💀Paige Braddock @paigebraddock.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Just thinking about comic strips. 07814
Reposted by Laura 💀Jay Edidin @edidin.bsky.social · 06/01/2026HEY PUBLISHERS: pay attention to this entire thread; and recognize that a HUGE part of the problem is assigning comics projects to editors with no comics knowledge or experience. Editing comics is a discrete discipline, and when you don't recognize that, you fuck both creators and yourself over. 8748273
Reposted by Laura 💀Melinda Salisbury @melindasalisbury.com · 01/12/2025This year we're doing Whamutopia. Every time you hear Last Christmas you have to have a mulled wine at your earliest convenience and toast George Michael, because he was a lad 4973366
Reposted by Laura 💀scott⚡️mccloud @scottmccloud.bsky.social · 25/11/2025How to make beautiful comics: Step 1: Have something to say. Step 2: See Step 1.imgs.xkcd.com 9932217
Reposted by Laura 💀Broken Frontier @brokenfrontier.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Our trad final THOUGHT BUBBLE MONTH piece... @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social Continues to Be an Intoxicating Comics Brew of Styles, Approaches, Subject Matter and Presentation” – BF’s @andywpoliver.bsky.social Looks Back on Another Memorable Weekend in Harrogate www.brokenfrontier.com/thought-bubb...brokenfrontier.com"Thought Bubble Continues to Be an Intoxicating Comics Brew of Styles, Approaches, Subject Matter and Presentation" - BF's Andy Oliver Looks Back on Another Memorable Weekend in Harrogate – Broken Fro...Our annual look back at the comics phenomenon that is the Thought Bubble Festival, courtesy of BF's Andy Oliver. 32614
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 22/08/2025not to be dramatic but for the first time in almost a year I a) do not secretly desire to be hit by a car b) am drawing again (sporadically) and the reason for this is: My Special Little Toy is coming soon 130
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 20/07/2025commemorative art of the perfect mango I was excited to eat all week and discovered, upon slicing into it, that it was rotten. I showed so many people my mango. Everyone said what a gorgeous mango it was. So distraught am I that I accidentally blobbed ink on it; a metaphor for this anguish 010
Reposted by Laura 💀Preeti Chhibber @runwithskizzers.bsky.social · 06/05/2025living through 2025 and having to wake up, go to work, handle responsibilities etc feels like this 152561657
Reposted by Laura 💀Dr Naomi Jacobs @ladylark.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Colleagues of mine are seeking to commission a graphic novel that captures their research project's findings. Commission value £24,000, application deadline 7th May To apply: Send CV and portfolio to reimagining@lancaster.ac.uk Further details here: www.linkedin.com/posts/nuri-k... 10172150
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 30/04/2025From goodsniff/Catriona Drummond's (is she on here? I looked but couldn't find) substack, that I read and then had to lay flat on my back and think about a lot of things lmao. But this bit also applies to comics, and it's bang on. 030
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 25/04/2025thinking Often about Women holding strange creatures by Quentin Blake 110
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 24/04/2025#goshbfdd double whoops, but it's the taking part that counts 1101
Reposted by Laura 💀Mo Morrell @momorrell.bsky.social · 28/11/2024@brokenfrontier.bsky.social every party... sorry not sorry #GoshBFDD #moodkiller 1172
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 28/11/2024#goshbfdd sport. please grit my road, i am not smart or well balanced 1161
Reposted by Laura 💀Natasha 🏴🌻 @alterici.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Publishers routinely eat their own talent alive, chew them up, spit them out, leave them with broken bodies, often unable to make comics again, or unwilling to put themselves through the experience again. All that misery for less than poverty wages. 51040331
Reposted by Laura 💀Broken Frontier @brokenfrontier.bsky.social · 25/11/2024The Gosh Comics and Broken Frontier Drink and Draw Returns Online (BUT NOW HERE ON BLUESKY!) – Join Us Thurs, November 28th for a New Era for the D&D (sshhh... don't tell Elon!). Details on how to join in here: www.brokenfrontier.com/gosh-comics-... Poster by @joestone.bsky.social #GoshBFDD 13714
Reposted by Laura 💀Kurt Busiek @kurtbusiek.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Holy cow, does this ever ring true. 39623140
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Now it's safely in the hands of it's recipient, you're allowed to see the birthday beaver 🦫 110
Reposted by Laura 💀The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social · 21/11/2024more users are joining and the hog grows longer 257152242521
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 21/11/2024This is going to sound so dumb but I did NOT clock how much the constant ads and random posts were affecting my experience of the Other Place. Everything here feels so much more intentional. I'm not doomscrolling??? 120
Reposted by Laura 💀Chrissy Williams @chrissywilliams.bsky.social · 19/11/2024First snow day, so it feels important to share @laurenknight.bsky.social's truly wonderful SNOWGRAN (from the new Golden Rage we're working on atm). Hearty applause. 3565
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Obligatory @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social haul/thank you. Endless gratitude to the staff and volunteers, weird weepy 'wow, aren't comics and the people who make them magic' to everyone else. :') 040
Reposted by Laura 💀Neomints - Comms on Sale! @ragadollite.neomints.com · 17/11/2024Mints art tip of the day: Learning composition hinges on ONE thing and only one thing, Analyzing artwork you like and looking at a wider and wider variety of it! Composition is kind of like the grammar of art, it decides what the work means and feels like, and the way we approach it! + 154
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 10/11/2024Fun! Right now: 1. Bryan Fuller 2. Ada Limon 3. Mike Flanagan 4. Laika the dog (always always always) 5. Annie Proulx 110
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 09/11/2024Good advice. When I say 'comics saved my life' I don't mean it metaphorically. For a solid six months at least in my early 20s I kept going because I wanted to see how the story ended which, in its own way, stopped the story from ending :-) 010
Reposted by Laura 💀PJ Holden @pauljholden.com · 08/11/2024A comic about making comics (the alt text took longer to write than the comic did to draw * I drew this a few years ago) 292663944
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 08/11/2024since we're all here hello, I am Laura, I work in comics full time and run the gamut of editing, lettering, colour support, scripting/thumbnailing, graphic design, and print setup. This is my personal account, not associated with my employer. 230
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 08/01/2024trying to remember to cross-post/trying to post more in general. trying to remember that boiler suit is a state of mind, not just a state of dress. happy new year 010
Reposted by Laura 💀des 🌲🐎 @zeroforest.bsky.social · 06/10/2023black and white study of the light coming through the trees 18519
Laura 💀 @soupgh0st.bsky.social · 06/10/2023u do not have to make drawings that are profitable or good, if you want to draw nothing but shows you wanted to be able to draw when you were little no one can stop you from doing that 110
