JF Frankel
@jffrankel.bsky.social
cartoonist, Bay Area, https://linktr.ee/jfhimself
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JF Frankel
@jffrankel.bsky.social
· Jun 27
Publications currently available, shipping free in the US: www.etsy.com/shop/sideyar...
Periodic reminder of two other ways to follow my work:
1. Patreon, where all of my posts are free, accessible to all. It is also free to join: patreon.com/jfhimself
2. My own blog (and its RSS feed): refreshingrectangles.com
Ya got options.
1. Patreon, where all of my posts are free, accessible to all. It is also free to join: patreon.com/jfhimself
2. My own blog (and its RSS feed): refreshingrectangles.com
Ya got options.
February 10, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Periodic reminder of two other ways to follow my work:
1. Patreon, where all of my posts are free, accessible to all. It is also free to join: patreon.com/jfhimself
2. My own blog (and its RSS feed): refreshingrectangles.com
Ya got options.
1. Patreon, where all of my posts are free, accessible to all. It is also free to join: patreon.com/jfhimself
2. My own blog (and its RSS feed): refreshingrectangles.com
Ya got options.
February 5, 2026 at 11:00 PM
February 2, 2026 at 7:10 PM
New comic up at @theradavist.bsky.social!
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#comics #bikes #bikesky #bicycling
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#comics #bikes #bikesky #bicycling
JF Frankel Comic: Little Ride Sensations 2025 – JF Frankel
In a contemporary culture that fosters isolation and anxiety, cartoonist JF Frankel seeks oases of grassroots, pro-human, creative energy. Hence: bikes. His comics are love letters to this energy, exa...
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February 2, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Posted a couple Bay Area Alex Pretti memorial rides last night but here’s a page with a map of all the global protest/memorial rides happening this weekend: bikepacking.com/news/alex-pr...
This Weekend, We Ride in Remembrance of Alex Pretti (+ Event Map)
Bike shops and groups across the United States are hosting memorial rides this weekend for slain bikepacker Alex Pretti...
bikepacking.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Posted a couple Bay Area Alex Pretti memorial rides last night but here’s a page with a map of all the global protest/memorial rides happening this weekend: bikepacking.com/news/alex-pr...
Reposted by JF Frankel
In addition to the regular Critical Mass this Friday (Embarcadero Plaza, meet 6pm, roll 6:30), we are also supporting the Alex Pretti memorial/protest rides on Saturday. More info and links to the SF route here: sfcriticalmass.com/posts/2026-0...
January 29, 2026 at 2:54 AM
In addition to the regular Critical Mass this Friday (Embarcadero Plaza, meet 6pm, roll 6:30), we are also supporting the Alex Pretti memorial/protest rides on Saturday. More info and links to the SF route here: sfcriticalmass.com/posts/2026-0...
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"Alex was one of us, could’ve been any of us, so as we mourn, all of us can come together in unity to remember Alex for what he was."
Join us for a memorial ride, 10am Saturday at Rockridge BART.
There will be donations requested for local Bay Area ICE defense networks & for Minneapolis orgs.
Join us for a memorial ride, 10am Saturday at Rockridge BART.
There will be donations requested for local Bay Area ICE defense networks & for Minneapolis orgs.
January 29, 2026 at 1:00 AM
"Alex was one of us, could’ve been any of us, so as we mourn, all of us can come together in unity to remember Alex for what he was."
Join us for a memorial ride, 10am Saturday at Rockridge BART.
There will be donations requested for local Bay Area ICE defense networks & for Minneapolis orgs.
Join us for a memorial ride, 10am Saturday at Rockridge BART.
There will be donations requested for local Bay Area ICE defense networks & for Minneapolis orgs.
I did some illustrations for this but more than that it’s just a really good project “No cynicism. No ads. No A.I.—all human creativity and natural beauty.” Plus: comics!
The first-ever Paper Airplane Subscription Drive starts NOW! My goal is 250 subscribers. I sincerely hope you’ll be one of them. paperairplane.pub#subscribe
January 16, 2026 at 5:38 PM
I did some illustrations for this but more than that it’s just a really good project “No cynicism. No ads. No A.I.—all human creativity and natural beauty.” Plus: comics!
New comic up at @theradavist.bsky.social! Am I a yellow tires guy? theradavist.com/jf-frankel-c... #bikes #bicycling #comics
JF Frankel Comic: Am I A Yellow Tire Guy? – JF Frankel
In a contemporary culture that fosters isolation and anxiety, cartoonist JF Frankel seeks oases of grassroots, pro-human, creative energy. Hence: bikes. His comics are love letters to this energy, exa...
theradavist.com
December 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM
New comic up at @theradavist.bsky.social! Am I a yellow tires guy? theradavist.com/jf-frankel-c... #bikes #bicycling #comics
hope you are all doing well
December 5, 2025 at 4:49 PM
hope you are all doing well
New post on Patreon about my recent habit of making sketchbooks out of trash. Free for everyone, as are all of my Patreon posts. I’m an easy follow/join.
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trash sketchbooks | JF Frankel
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December 4, 2025 at 7:51 PM
New post on Patreon about my recent habit of making sketchbooks out of trash. Free for everyone, as are all of my Patreon posts. I’m an easy follow/join.
www.patreon.com/posts/trash-...
www.patreon.com/posts/trash-...
Out Riding Bikes, You See Things, a new comic by me up at @theradavist.bsky.social theradavist.com/jf-frankel-c...
#bicycling #cycling #bikes #comics #autobiocomics
#bicycling #cycling #bikes #comics #autobiocomics
JF Frankel Comics: Out Riding Bikes, You See Things – JF Frankel
In a contemporary culture that fosters isolation and anxiety, cartoonist JF Frankel seeks oases of grassroots, pro-human, creative energy. Hence: bikes. His comics are love letters to this energy, exa...
theradavist.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Out Riding Bikes, You See Things, a new comic by me up at @theradavist.bsky.social theradavist.com/jf-frankel-c...
#bicycling #cycling #bikes #comics #autobiocomics
#bicycling #cycling #bikes #comics #autobiocomics
Another new bike comic by me appears in the new issue of @callinginsickmag.bsky.social. An honor to be a part of this crucial publication. Get it here: callinginsickmag.com/products/iss...
Issue 15
Issue 15 is here! Cover photo by Will Keating. 92 pages, high quality paper & printing, printed in the USA. No page numbers, no masters. Note subscriptions are now available. If you want to subsc...
callinginsickmag.com
November 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Another new bike comic by me appears in the new issue of @callinginsickmag.bsky.social. An honor to be a part of this crucial publication. Get it here: callinginsickmag.com/products/iss...
New comic up at @theradavist.bsky.social about the things you see while riding bikes: theradavist.com/jf-frankel-c...
#bikes #comics #bicycling #bikerides
#bikes #comics #bicycling #bikerides
JF Frankel Comics: Out Riding Bikes, You See Things – JF Frankel
In a contemporary culture that fosters isolation and anxiety, cartoonist JF Frankel seeks oases of grassroots, pro-human, creative energy. Hence: bikes. His comics are love letters to this energy, exa...
theradavist.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
New comic up at @theradavist.bsky.social about the things you see while riding bikes: theradavist.com/jf-frankel-c...
#bikes #comics #bicycling #bikerides
#bikes #comics #bicycling #bikerides
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At last! My new comic book Brownfield Action Family #1 is available direct from me now from my online shop. It's 56 pages of black and white indie comics glory for eight bucks plus shipping. Each order comes with a free postcard. shop.tedmaycomics.com/b/1XYwS
Brownfield Action Family #1
NEW! This is the first issue of a new series. It’s got martial arts mayhem, love, family drama, and some questionable life choices made by an idiot. Black and white indie comics glory. There's a downl...
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October 9, 2025 at 10:23 PM
At last! My new comic book Brownfield Action Family #1 is available direct from me now from my online shop. It's 56 pages of black and white indie comics glory for eight bucks plus shipping. Each order comes with a free postcard. shop.tedmaycomics.com/b/1XYwS
September 25, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Shattered to learn of the death of Elijah Brubaker. I didn’t know him well but he was nice when we did interact. A true, wonderful cartoonist. www.tcj.com/elijah-bruba...
Elijah Brubaker, 1975-2025 - The Comics Journal
Austin English collects remembrances from the friends and colleagues of the Reich and Story of Jezebel author, who died on Aug. 28 at the age of 50.
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September 24, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Shattered to learn of the death of Elijah Brubaker. I didn’t know him well but he was nice when we did interact. A true, wonderful cartoonist. www.tcj.com/elijah-bruba...
September 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
new workplace safety sign
September 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
new workplace safety sign
Kitbashed Hot Wheels Delorean for an upcoming game of Gaslands. #miniaturepainting
September 22, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Kitbashed Hot Wheels Delorean for an upcoming game of Gaslands. #miniaturepainting
Happy Coastal Cleanup Day!
September 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Happy Coastal Cleanup Day!