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I'm really glad that era where game publishers refused to accept how cool ninjas are is over

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2021-04-10

it's definitly gotten better in recent years but even when they have great illustrations, french publishers can't help making *awful* design choices
e.g. this Return of the King cover by Wojtek Siudmak (couldn't find a large jpeg of the actual illo, but it's one of my favorites)

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2021-04-10

On this day 1846 C. E. & A. Bell begin to write to publishers offering their new endeavour - three works of fiction. They are of course Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte and these are the three works they were offering:

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2021-04-06

Bummed about the VN April Fools gags happening, considering how hard it is to legitimize the genre to publishers/ investors.

Making a VN takes a lot of work, even the fun little ones, and I wish we celebrated that more.

Anyway, here are some of my favorite Love Shore moments.

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2021-04-02

What's monopsony and why does it matter for publishers, including comics? Here's an explanation (clever!) + a longer form article https://t.co/mnWVPN7Hor https://t.co/BP9tjXJ22H /jt

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2021-04-01

The cruelest April Fools trick Capcom ever pulled was a fake announcement for a "Dog Ace Attorney" that included Sherlock Hound.

Publishers, please do not tease us with incredible looking games that will never exist.

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2021-04-01

Hi there!
I’m a freelance illustrator and comic artist from Spain working mostly for young adult book publishers, i also accept commissions ✨

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2021-03-30

Hey
I'm Jazzlyn Stone, freelance comics marketing consultant, helping creators and publishers connect books to their fans! I'm excited about the minutiae of story branding, community building and spreadsheets.
Here are some of the more recent books I helped with.

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2021-03-30

Hi ✨I'm Kristina, illustrator from Hamburg, Germany. I'd like to draw more history themed illustrations for educational/nonfiction purposes, for publishers & museums.

🎨https://t.co/SXt7L60EkF
✉️kristina.gehrmann.com

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2021-03-29


‘Sinistrari’ appears in a publishers list as one of today’s top ten horror novels.
Available from bookstores with the following ISBN numbers
9781034498177
9781034498193
Kindle ASIN: B08WZGRG12

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2021-03-28

Hi! I'm Rebecca, writing deliciously trope-filled romances over on my Patreon to keep myself from stressing out while my agent submits my other novels to various publishers! 😬😂
I offer a twice-weekly serial story and sketches/art too! https://t.co/5YHdVPUwu9

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2021-03-20

Hi! I'm Rebecca, writing deliciously trope-filled romances over on my Patreon to keep myself from stressing out while my agent submits my other novels to various publishers!😬😂 I offer a twice-weekly serial story and sketches/art too! https://t.co/5YHdVPUwu9

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2021-03-20

Hi! I'm Rebecca, writing deliciously trope-filled romances over on my Patreon to keep myself from stressing out while my agent submits my other novels to various publishers!😬😂 I offer a twice-weekly serial story and sketches/art too! https://t.co/gdfqlfpykE

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2021-03-20

Lithographs of African birds
"De Toerako's afgebeeld en beschreven"
Publishers: Hermann Schlegel and G.F. Westermann
Lithographer: P.W.M. Trap
Published: Amsterdam, 1860
Size: ca. 72 x 52 cm (ca. 28 x 20")

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2021-03-18

One of the reasons I care so much about this is that my grandfather was a working artist from the early 1940s through the late 1960s.

He did work for publishers, ad agencies, and the US Navy during WWII.

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2021-03-17