They always have the most fun.
Senior Editor for @AhoyComicMags. Editorial and Talent Manager for @CEXPublishing. I like cookies. Editor for @BLACKthecomic; formerly @Vertigo_Comics and @DCComics. Available for freelance. #comicbooks she/her
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They always have the most fun.
Two people to take the ring to Mordor? And they’d have the very best time.
@tompeyer.bsky.social @baheds.bsky.social @bullythelsb.bsky.social @kimota1977.bsky.social @jennrich.bsky.social @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social Happy New Comic Book Day! AHOY THERE! Checkout this new series from @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social! Image from Lunar.
Hope you like it!
The first issue of @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social 'Ancestral Recall', a historical science fiction adventure comedy from writer Jordan Clark and artist Atagun İlhan, is in stores today. Check out our interview with @jrsosa18.bsky.social to find out all about it! conskipper.com/ancestral-re... #comics
“A rollicking adventure through history as thrilling as it is poignant.”—@aiptcomics.com "Compelling and smartly written with beautiful art.”—@comicsbeat.bsky.social Today's the day: ANCESTRAL RECALL by @jrsosa18.bsky.social and Atagun Ilhan is finally in stores! comicsahoy.com/comics/ances...
#MyComicBooks2025 357, Ancestral Recall #1. A new book from @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social was always gonna grab my attention, but this one had a killer concept that made it a must read!
On this week's live show, guest Jordan Clark (AHOY Comics "Ancestral Recall")!
@nytpitchbot.bsky.social is about to be out of a job with this nonsense.
‘Ancestral Recall’ #1 is daring enough to stand out, earnest enough to truly shine @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social #comicbooks #NCBD #comics @jrsosa18.bsky.social #comicsky Read @chriscoplan.bsky.social's review:
Ancestral Recall #1 preview. When Melvin’s wife mysteriously disappears, he must call on the most important Black figures of all time to help him in his search #comics #comicbooks
You got talent, kid!
ANCESTRAL RECALL #1, by @jrsosa18.bsky.social and Atagun Ilhan, out this week! With a cover by yours truly. Published by @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social.
Full disclosure: my grandmother was from Detroit and loved the Tigers.
As a Mets fan, it’s cute to watch you guys get your hopes up. I can tell you where it will lead.
Ahead of ANCESTRAL RECALL #1 by @jrsosa18.bsky.social and Atagun İlhan landing in stores next week, the folks at @blacknerdproblems.bsky.social just published an extended 9-page look inside the historical sci-fi comedy. Give it a peek here: blacknerdproblems.com/exclusive-an...
Out today in comic shops everywhere: TOXIE TEAM-UP #2 from @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social featuring: The Toxic Avenger • Jersey Devil • a special guest star straight outta Baltimore. By me @ryankelly.bsky.social Lee Loughridge @robsteen.bsky.social @deadredfred.bsky.social @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social !
Toxie Team-Up #2, out tomorrow from @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social , featuring the Toxic Avenger. Are you ready for the greatest, most toxic team-up of ALL TIME AND SPACE? By me @ryankelly.bsky.social Lee Loughridge @robsteen.bsky.social @deadredfred.bsky.social @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social
How very dare you, sir!
Toxie Team-Up #2 preview. Following his meeting with Jesus Christ, the Avenger returns to his roots for an epic brawl with the Jersey Devil in—where else?—a sinister diner #comics #comicbooks
I can name four.
@ahoycomicmags.bsky.social @tompeyer.bsky.social @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social I WANT MORE Black’s Myth!!!
@bryceingman.bsky.social, @manruss.bsky.social, @petergkrause.bsky.social, @tompeyer.bsky.social, @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social, (I’m joking on this part.) We NEED Captain Ohio to dust off his shield and fight his new foe, Big Beautiful Bill! LOL! Screenshot from @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social.
Just got this lovely little mutant, on sale 7/16/25—my first-ever comic with a trading card inside! Thank you @ryankelly.bsky.social @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social @robsteen.bsky.social Lee Loughridge Troma and, of course, @tompeyer.bsky.social & @elduqueiih.bsky.social of @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social !
Yup! These are the kind of insightful notes you’ll get when you BookLitt.com
"Black history and culture is vast and wondrous and I want readers to be able to connect with it in a way that feels urgent and joyful!" Read more of @jrsosa18.bsky.social's sitdown with @comicbuzz.bsky.social all about his upcoming series ANCESTRAL RECALL. comicbuzz.com/comicbuzz-ch...
Tonight check out the premiere of our #SquadCast with @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social www.youtube.com/live/A-GTLcN...
@manruss.bsky.social @rpace.bsky.social Casbri Studios @robsteen.bsky.social @jrsosa18.bsky.social Atagun Ilhan @pippabowland.bsky.social @johnjhill.bsky.social Mark Kaufman @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social Are Good At Comics @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social
Whoa! Boom hires Fougner, Girner, Miller, Osajyefo, and Valdez: Boom! Studios has hired an editorial director, a special projects director and three executive editors, and they are all well known in the community
Tonight, in a special recorded interview, Sarah Litt joins the #SquadCast. Tune in to our YT Channel to see the premiere at 8 EDT. #comics #linkinbio @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social
Aww, shucks! Thank you!
Fun fact: in the 1960s, Civil Rights protestors were given literal classes on nonviolent protest; they didn't all just spontaneously know what to do. So, if you're planning on showing up, this weekend: read this comic. And if you're staying home, signal-boost it/link it around.
We can't stop staring at this gorgeous cover for ANCESTRAL RECALL #2 by @jrsosa18.bsky.social and Atagun İlhan. Issue #1 lands August 6 — have you added the historical sci-fi comedy to your pull list yet? See more at @majorspoilers.bsky.social: majorspoilers.com/2025/06/09/c...
What if the most important Black figures in history could become your superpowers? Milestone Initiative creators Jordan Clark and Ategun Ilhan launch a speculative series from Ahoy Comics this August.
AHOY Comics sent Major Spoilers two covers for Ancestral Recall #2 by artists Atagun Ilhan and Jay Hero. @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social majorspoilers.com/2025/06/09/c...
Hey look! It’s me!
Need an editor? You’re in luck! BookLitt.com
And you!
I appreciate Tom’s fishing.
My sister, the nurse, whenever I ask her a medical question.
I also had this book! I brought it to school and we all practiced our best valley girl.
Good news: we've got a new series coming from @jrsosa18.bsky.social and Atagun İlhan called ANCESTRAL RECALL. More good news: @comicsbeat.bsky.social just revealed the gorgeous @kharyrandolph.bsky.social variant cover for issue #1. Learn more over at COMICS BEAT: www.comicsbeat.com/exclusive-a-...
I really do!
🚨 NEW SERIES ALERT! 🚨 ANCESTRAL RECALL is a historical sci-fi comedy from writer Jordan Clark and artist Atagun İlhan about an eccentric painter who taps into the literal power of Black History to solve his wife's disappearance. Read the first excerpt at @ign.com: www.ign.com/articles/anc...
Oh no! That super sucks and I am here for empathy.
It’s just satire at this point.
Art and Cover B by @ryankelly.bsky.social ; Cover A by Fred Harper. Lettering by @robsteen.bsky.social , edits by @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social . Soliciting now!
If you’d like to learn more about why stock buybacks are terrible and used to be illegal until the Reagan Administration legalized them, we made a whole comic book about it. Free to read, at the link:
Five places to buy graphic novels instead of Amazon: You don't have to buy your books at Amazon. Here are five places you can get books that support indie bookstores
My art for the Toxic Avenger Pinup Special. See others at the link and then pre-order this from you comic shop by Monday. In stores May 14. www.comicsbeat.com/toxic-avenge...
Issue #4 of the fantastical action-adventure mystery series ARCHAIC by @mfolson.bsky.social, @sallycantirino.bsky.social and @gabcontrerasr.bsky.social lands in stores next Wednesday — but you can read the first 5 pages today, courtesy of @dailydead.bsky.social. dailydead.com/ancient-gods...
Very excited to share a new, FREE comic book I've been working on w/ @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social, @alanrobinsonr.bsky.social, @pippabowland.bsky.social, & @andworld.bsky.social. It reveals a very real trick the super-rich use to steal trillions of dollars from the paychecks of working Americans:
Friends in NYC, today is the LAST DAY to register as a Democrat online so you can vote in the June primary against Eric Adams! Please do it now!
In his defense, he was a monster and monsters gonna monster. How do you give a note on that?
I got into a huge fight with my mother when I tried to explain the meaning of penultimate to her. But better than her walking around using it incorrectly. Also, I love that word.
Out today by my pals @sallycantirino.bsky.social @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social and writer Melissa F Olson with a variant cover by moi! 💖 @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social
Happy New Comic Book Day! @mfolson.bsky.social, @sallycantirino.bsky.social, @gabcontrerasr.bsky.social, @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social, and @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social, Mahalo (Thank you in Hawaiian) for making Comics! May you and you families have a great day! Photo courtesy of @baheds.bsky.social.
We spoke with the phenomenally talented @mfolson.bsky.social, writer of the new series ARCHAIC, out now from @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social! www.freaksugar.com/interview-me...
TODAY’S THE DAY! My first full-length comic book, #ARCHAIC, is out today at your local comic book store and on Comixology Unlimited! If the phrase “action-adventure murder mystery on a controlling magical island” sings to you, go get your copy! comicsahoy.com/comics/archa...
I made my first Starter Pack, and as you should expect, it is very Black. go.bsky.app/N2nLMMU
Even better: if you want to follow everyone in one fell swoop, check out our starter pack: go.bsky.app/S7RGSuL
"AHOY is producing some funny and thought-provoking books—basically, what outstanding comic books should be."—AntixPress Ever wondered what it's like to edit comics? Listen to editor @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social's interview with the folks at PORTRAIT OF AN EDITOR! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
If it’s not too late, I throw my hate into the ring.
“If there was ever a superhuman hero for these toxic, miserable times, Toxie is the one! Only AHOY Comics and @mattbors.bsky.social and @deadredfred.bsky.social could pull this off… er… mop this up!"—Lloyd Kaufman Are you ready for the TOXIC AVENGER this fall? aiptcomics.com/2024/02/22/t...
PROJECT: CRYPTID #8 featuring stories by Matt Ligeti, Steve Yeowell, Deron Bennett and Steve Ellis hits stores next week — but you can read the first 5 pages of Ligeti and Yeowell's story over at @comicbookyeti.bsky.social today. comicbookyeti.com/post/exclusi...
Fans of THE WRONG EARTH: run, don't walk, over to @dexerto.bsky.social to read the first 8 pages of @tompeyer.bsky.social and @jamaligle.bsky.social's THE WRONG EARTH: DEAD RINGERS. (And if you're new to THE WRONG EARTH, don't worry: you'll get one heck of a recap.) dexerto.com/comics/the-w...
Really happy with how this came out! Some of my personal favorite pages are in this comic, and it's been a long time goal to draw a Mattie story. Please go grab a copy!
Did you hear that @manruss.bsky.social, @bryceingman.bsky.social and @petergkrause.bsky.social will be back for more crime-fighting, acid-slinging shenanigans in MY BAD: ESCAPE FROM PECULIAR ISLAND? @aiptcomics.com has the full scoop: aiptcomics.com/2024/02/21/a...
PROJECT: CRYPTID #6 finally lands in stores today featuring two delightful stories: "Cabrón" by @mattbors.bsky.social and @danielirizarri.bsky.social and "Big Shoes to Fill" by @lubchansky.bsky.social and @makinaro.bsky.social. Pick up your copy today! comicsahoy.com/comics/proje...
The Monster in the Mirror, by me and @rpace.bsky.social, will be published in @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social Project Cryptid 7, edited by @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social, alongside work by @josephpillidge.bsky.social, @jamaligle.bsky.social, and @juancastroinker.bsky.social. Available March 20th. #comics
BLACK'S MYTH: THE KEY TO HIS HEART by writer @ericpalicki.bsky.social, artist Wendell Cavalcanti and cover artist @lianakangas.bsky.social hits stores today! To celebrate, you can read the entire first chapter over at @ign.bsky.social. (Is this what love feels like?) www.ign.com/articles/bla...
Acid Chimp: the perpetual #FridayFeeling.
The triple-decker issue of PROJECT: CRYPTID #5 featuring words by Melissa F. Olson, @baheds.bsky.social and @geneha.bsky.social and art by @lanedraws.bsky.social and Zander Cannon is in stores now — pick up your copy today or face the wrath of the hodag! comicsahoy.com/comics/proje...
I'm officially a published comics writer! Thanks to the folks at @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social (esp editor @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social) for letting their newsletter writer strong-arm her way into a comics-writing gig, and to @lanedraws.bsky.social for crushing the art. Buy, read and (ideally) enjoy!
"I once interviewed Timothy Leary in a restroom stall and asked what the color blue feels like." The man/myth/legend publisher Hart Seely emerged from his shadowy bunker to talk all things AHOY with Angelique Fawns at @horrortree.bsky.social — don't miss this one! horrortree.com/hart-seely-c...
PROJECT: CRYPTID #5 lands next Wednesday with words by Melissa F. Olson, @baheds.bsky.social and @geneha.bsky.social and art by @lanedraws.bsky.social and @zandercannon.bsky.social — but you can get a peek at Ha and Cannon's story over at SuperHero Hype today. www.superherohype.com/comics/56351...
PROJECT: CRYPTID #4 with words by @lianakangas.bsky.social, @jazzlynstone.bsky.social and @henrybarajas.bsky.social and art by @brandtandstein.com and @salylockheart.bsky.social hits stores next week — sneak a peek over at @comicbookyeti.bsky.social today! www.comicbookyeti.com/post/exclusi...
We've got another @ahoycomicmags.bsky.social EXCLUSIVE for you today, featuring the 1st 5 pages of a story from 4 of my favorite humans, @lianakangas.bsky.social, @jazzlynstone.bsky.social, & @brandtandstein.com, only at COMIC BOOK YETI! www.comicbookyeti.com/post/exclusi...
So important!
Take care of yourself!
Is it really Thanksgiving if you don’t do a last-minute bodega run because you don’t have enough/have run out of something?
Thank you!
@bryceingman.bsky.social @paulconstant.com @petergkrause.bsky.social @pippabowland.bsky.social Rob Steen @johnjhill.bsky.social @sarahstarlitt.bsky.social Are Good At Comics
PROJECT: CRYPTID #3 is in stores today! Travel to Ohio to hunt the Loveland Frogman with @bryceingman.bsky.social, then head to the Pacific Northwest to meet the Gumberoo courtesy of @paulconstant.com — both beautifully illustrated by @petergkrause.bsky.social! comicsahoy.com/comics/proje...
PROJECT: CRYPTID #3 featuring words and art by @bryceingman.bsky.social, @paulconstant.com and @petergkrause.bsky.social (with an adorable variant cover by @lubchansky.bsky.social) hits stores next week — sneak a peek at the first 5 pages over at @aiptcomics.com! aiptcomics.com/2023/11/08/e...
I wouldn’t cheer yet. Next year is a long way away.
ICYMI, the full interview on ENTER THE POPVERSE about The State of Comics! We talked everything from the business relationship between creators and the comics industry, to need for legal representation and the perspective that creators are individual businesses. www.youtube.com/live/gf28-7-...
It's raining cats and dogs in CAPTAIN GINGER: THE LAST FEEDER #1 by @stuartmoore.bsky.social and #JuneBrigman, the first installment of a two-part fifth anniversary special in stores next Wednesday. Read the first five pages today, courtesy of @aiptcomics.com. t.co/50exNxnu8z
Velma 3.0.
A very fun set of interviews about horror, comics, and comedy with myself, @manruss.bsky.social, @bryceingman.bsky.social, @alisakwitney.bsky.social, and many more over at Cemetery Dance:
A group of tourists is called an annoyance.
Is Portugal it’s lacquer (regular) and shellack (gel).
Hi #PortfolioDay I'm Saly, an Afro Caribbean comic artist from Martinique :) I worked for DC Comics, Image Comics, Dauntless Stories, Band of Bards, AHOY and a few others.
So @manruss.bsky.social Second Coming is easily my favorite read since… idk! This is such a great book! I’m on book two, issue 4, and I hope they just keep coming forever.
Cereal makes the NYPL’s list of 2023’s best comics for adults. Eat it up, adults! www.nypl.org/books-more/r...
Hi! #PortfolioDay my name is Lane, and I’m a cartoonist who’s been working in comics for 3 years! My style is energetic, wild, and unlike anything you’ve ever seen! I currently have no work, so please, consider me for your next project! Portfolio: bit.ly/36Sho6k
FYI: if you don’t have insurance, Walgreens will booster you for free.
Happy birthday! 🎉🎉🎉