MythicTexture
@mythictexture.bsky.social
Illustrator (@akemiart) creating Mythic Textures . Black-owned. Self-Publishing books, art, and products.
www.mythictexture.com
TikTok/Instagram: @mythictexture
www.mythictexture.com
TikTok/Instagram: @mythictexture
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The October edition of the SFWA monthly Market Report is here!
Get the latest updates on markets and opportunities at www.sfwa.org/2025/10/06/s...
Get the latest updates on markets and opportunities at www.sfwa.org/2025/10/06/s...
October 6, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The October edition of the SFWA monthly Market Report is here!
Get the latest updates on markets and opportunities at www.sfwa.org/2025/10/06/s...
Get the latest updates on markets and opportunities at www.sfwa.org/2025/10/06/s...
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#HowToTouchGrass is a comics anthology about our relationship with grass and, by extension, each other! Get notified when we relaunch on Kickstarter: buff.ly/316i351
Coming soon: HOW TO TOUCH GRASS [Relaunch]
A comics anthology about "touching grass", because its a lot harder than it looks.
buff.ly
October 6, 2025 at 11:49 PM
#HowToTouchGrass is a comics anthology about our relationship with grass and, by extension, each other! Get notified when we relaunch on Kickstarter: buff.ly/316i351
Over 70+ Black vendors 🎉🔥 This Black-Owned Fall Flea Market is packed with goods from the best Black artisans, creators, & visionaries.
By the vancouverblacktherapyfoundation.com
Oct 11 @ 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Afro-Caribbean food, flash tats, and more. Tickets: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
By the vancouverblacktherapyfoundation.com
Oct 11 @ 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Afro-Caribbean food, flash tats, and more. Tickets: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
October 4, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Over 70+ Black vendors 🎉🔥 This Black-Owned Fall Flea Market is packed with goods from the best Black artisans, creators, & visionaries.
By the vancouverblacktherapyfoundation.com
Oct 11 @ 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Afro-Caribbean food, flash tats, and more. Tickets: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
By the vancouverblacktherapyfoundation.com
Oct 11 @ 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Afro-Caribbean food, flash tats, and more. Tickets: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
I (@akemiart) will be at Word Vancouver on Sept 20th under my company Mythic Texture. I'll be selling my art and books. Join me!
August 27, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I (@akemiart) will be at Word Vancouver on Sept 20th under my company Mythic Texture. I'll be selling my art and books. Join me!
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#HowToTouchGrass is now live on Kickstarter! DAY ONE, LET'S GOOOOOOOO!!!! 🥳🌿🔥
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pow...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pow...
How To Touch Grass
A comics anthology about "touching grass", because it's a lot harder than it looks.
www.kickstarter.com
August 26, 2025 at 10:04 PM
#HowToTouchGrass is now live on Kickstarter! DAY ONE, LET'S GOOOOOOOO!!!! 🥳🌿🔥
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pow...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pow...
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Oops it's already July! Um, please have an event summary graphic thing. As usual all of this info is on our event calendar online at outsidercomics.com/events-calen...
July 7, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Oops it's already July! Um, please have an event summary graphic thing. As usual all of this info is on our event calendar online at outsidercomics.com/events-calen...
Ever since I became an independent publisher of my work, I've been surprised by book stores who have spoken to me & ordered my books into their store on the spot. Check out:
kinderbooks.ca, New Westminster
outsidercomics.com, Seattle
transrealbooks.com, Edinburgh
bakkaphoenixbooks.com, Toronto
kinderbooks.ca, New Westminster
outsidercomics.com, Seattle
transrealbooks.com, Edinburgh
bakkaphoenixbooks.com, Toronto
June 21, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Ever since I became an independent publisher of my work, I've been surprised by book stores who have spoken to me & ordered my books into their store on the spot. Check out:
kinderbooks.ca, New Westminster
outsidercomics.com, Seattle
transrealbooks.com, Edinburgh
bakkaphoenixbooks.com, Toronto
kinderbooks.ca, New Westminster
outsidercomics.com, Seattle
transrealbooks.com, Edinburgh
bakkaphoenixbooks.com, Toronto
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Hello everyone! We're Outsider Comics (and Geek Boutique), a queer-, trans-, woman-, and Asian-American-owned comic, game, and other fun geeky stuff store located in Seattle!
We focus on indie comics from small press to Image, art from local artists, and work by marginalized creators. 🧵
We focus on indie comics from small press to Image, art from local artists, and work by marginalized creators. 🧵
February 12, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Hello everyone! We're Outsider Comics (and Geek Boutique), a queer-, trans-, woman-, and Asian-American-owned comic, game, and other fun geeky stuff store located in Seattle!
We focus on indie comics from small press to Image, art from local artists, and work by marginalized creators. 🧵
We focus on indie comics from small press to Image, art from local artists, and work by marginalized creators. 🧵
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thanks to Outsider Comics for getting my art book in stock! The store is located in Seattle, U.SA.
outsidercomics.com
outsidercomics.com
Second is @akemiart.bsky.social's Mythic Texture artbook of Black Fantasy! It's absolutely gorgeous in person so come and check it out! You can also get it from the artist's shop online! www.mythictexture.com
June 20, 2025 at 12:32 AM
thanks to Outsider Comics for getting my art book in stock! The store is located in Seattle, U.SA.
outsidercomics.com
outsidercomics.com
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Check out the Vancouver and BC-based exhibitors at the Vancouver Art Book Fair 2025! This year's fair will showcase an incredible range of local talent, including artists, galleries, and independent publishers.
🔗 Full exhibitor list and program details at www.vabf.ca
🔗 Full exhibitor list and program details at www.vabf.ca
June 16, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Check out the Vancouver and BC-based exhibitors at the Vancouver Art Book Fair 2025! This year's fair will showcase an incredible range of local talent, including artists, galleries, and independent publishers.
🔗 Full exhibitor list and program details at www.vabf.ca
🔗 Full exhibitor list and program details at www.vabf.ca
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If you liked VanCaf in Vancouver, BC. Raincity Comic Con will be replacing it this year at the same location.
Come on out next week, May 24th, for this one day event. It looks like most of the same artists will be there.
raincitycomicon.com
Come on out next week, May 24th, for this one day event. It looks like most of the same artists will be there.
raincitycomicon.com
May 17, 2025 at 9:37 PM
If you liked VanCaf in Vancouver, BC. Raincity Comic Con will be replacing it this year at the same location.
Come on out next week, May 24th, for this one day event. It looks like most of the same artists will be there.
raincitycomicon.com
Come on out next week, May 24th, for this one day event. It looks like most of the same artists will be there.
raincitycomicon.com
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Mythic Texture, my Black Fantasy Art book, is an imaginative visual story about mythic beings - world creators & destroyers. Travellers & tricksters.
Order from any bookstore - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Order it to your local library! ISBN 1738840638
Order from any bookstore - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Order it to your local library! ISBN 1738840638
March 9, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Mythic Texture, my Black Fantasy Art book, is an imaginative visual story about mythic beings - world creators & destroyers. Travellers & tricksters.
Order from any bookstore - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Order it to your local library! ISBN 1738840638
Order from any bookstore - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Order it to your local library! ISBN 1738840638
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February 13, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Ryan Coogler’s ‘SINNERS’ is outperforming almost every single horror movie from the past decade, earning $71M domestically already.
Projected to pass $100M domestic by Sunday.
Read our review: bit.ly/SinnersDF
Projected to pass $100M domestic by Sunday.
Read our review: bit.ly/SinnersDF
April 24, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Ryan Coogler’s ‘SINNERS’ is outperforming almost every single horror movie from the past decade, earning $71M domestically already.
Projected to pass $100M domestic by Sunday.
Read our review: bit.ly/SinnersDF
Projected to pass $100M domestic by Sunday.
Read our review: bit.ly/SinnersDF
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let’s help a young entrepreneur with an incredible hair design invention.
she’s got about 18 days left and is about half way to her goal for her hair puffs and jewelry! (link is in the first response) #fashionsky #hairsky
she’s got about 18 days left and is about half way to her goal for her hair puffs and jewelry! (link is in the first response) #fashionsky #hairsky
April 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
let’s help a young entrepreneur with an incredible hair design invention.
she’s got about 18 days left and is about half way to her goal for her hair puffs and jewelry! (link is in the first response) #fashionsky #hairsky
she’s got about 18 days left and is about half way to her goal for her hair puffs and jewelry! (link is in the first response) #fashionsky #hairsky
Mythic Texture, my Black Fantasy Art book, is an imaginative visual story about mythic beings - world creators & destroyers. Travellers & tricksters.
Order from any bookstore - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Order it to your local library! ISBN 1738840638
Order from any bookstore - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Order it to your local library! ISBN 1738840638
March 9, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Mythic Texture, my Black Fantasy Art book, is an imaginative visual story about mythic beings - world creators & destroyers. Travellers & tricksters.
Order from any bookstore - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Order it to your local library! ISBN 1738840638
Order from any bookstore - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Order it to your local library! ISBN 1738840638
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'Ne Zha 2' opens today in the U.S. and is looking at a strong 5th place launch. Early projections have it at $6.5 million over the four-day President's Day weekend.
Stay tuned to Cartoon Brew for ongoing updates on the record-setting film:
Stay tuned to Cartoon Brew for ongoing updates on the record-setting film:
Live Updates: 'Ne Zha 2' To Surpass All Disney Animated Films, Will Become Highest-Grossing Theatrical Animation Release
Up-to-the-minute coverage of the stunning performance of 'Ne Zha 2' and what it means for the animation world.
www.cartoonbrew.com
February 15, 2025 at 7:24 AM
'Ne Zha 2' opens today in the U.S. and is looking at a strong 5th place launch. Early projections have it at $6.5 million over the four-day President's Day weekend.
Stay tuned to Cartoon Brew for ongoing updates on the record-setting film:
Stay tuned to Cartoon Brew for ongoing updates on the record-setting film:
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The Lovers are the avatars of embrace, communal care, and pleasure as resistance. Sculpted from the land and rising from the waters, The Lovers ask us when is it time to offer support and when is it time to surrender to care.
↑ Devotion, Reciprocation
❂ Oshun, Ala, Idemmili
↓ Individualism, Neglect
↑ Devotion, Reciprocation
❂ Oshun, Ala, Idemmili
↓ Individualism, Neglect
February 14, 2025 at 9:08 PM
The Lovers are the avatars of embrace, communal care, and pleasure as resistance. Sculpted from the land and rising from the waters, The Lovers ask us when is it time to offer support and when is it time to surrender to care.
↑ Devotion, Reciprocation
❂ Oshun, Ala, Idemmili
↓ Individualism, Neglect
↑ Devotion, Reciprocation
❂ Oshun, Ala, Idemmili
↓ Individualism, Neglect
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Thanks 🙏 to those folks that have bought my book so far.
Please don’t forget to leave a review on Amazon, etc or post here if you have!
Follow me @mythictexture.bsky.social too as that’s a dedicated space for my books.
Please don’t forget to leave a review on Amazon, etc or post here if you have!
Follow me @mythictexture.bsky.social too as that’s a dedicated space for my books.
Anyway, buy my book this Black History Month.
An imaginative visual story about mythic beings - world creators & destroyers. Travellers & tricksters. It collects five years of my art.
Order from book stores - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Your library!
An imaginative visual story about mythic beings - world creators & destroyers. Travellers & tricksters. It collects five years of my art.
Order from book stores - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Your library!
February 13, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Thanks 🙏 to those folks that have bought my book so far.
Please don’t forget to leave a review on Amazon, etc or post here if you have!
Follow me @mythictexture.bsky.social too as that’s a dedicated space for my books.
Please don’t forget to leave a review on Amazon, etc or post here if you have!
Follow me @mythictexture.bsky.social too as that’s a dedicated space for my books.
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SFWA is taking applications for the next round of our three-month-long Career Mentorship Program! Mentorships help writers tackle the tough questions of growing their career. We seek both mentors and mentees. Non-members welcome! Learn more here: www.sfwa.org/other-resour...
Mentoring Initiative - SFWA
The SFWA Mentorship Program is an all-volunteer service provided free of charge. We aim to connect writers who have questions, whether they are emerging writers or have expansive career experience, wi...
www.sfwa.org
February 8, 2025 at 6:57 PM
SFWA is taking applications for the next round of our three-month-long Career Mentorship Program! Mentorships help writers tackle the tough questions of growing their career. We seek both mentors and mentees. Non-members welcome! Learn more here: www.sfwa.org/other-resour...
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I have overhauled my cornerstone article/handout on key book publishing paths. For the last 10 years, it's been 1 page. Now it's 2 pages. It better covers the finer distinctions writers now encounter in the market. Free to use/share/distribute, no permission required. Link below.
January 2, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I have overhauled my cornerstone article/handout on key book publishing paths. For the last 10 years, it's been 1 page. Now it's 2 pages. It better covers the finer distinctions writers now encounter in the market. Free to use/share/distribute, no permission required. Link below.
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Gallery Nucleus will be closed to the public for A Night with Louie and Friends Concert from 4pm-7:30pm!
February 8, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Gallery Nucleus will be closed to the public for A Night with Louie and Friends Concert from 4pm-7:30pm!
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One thing I like about Witch Hat Atelier, is that it connects to the experience of being a creative.
Here I am, churning out bits of this and that, that doesn't work with the vision I want for my books & being frustrated.
From another person's perspective though...
Here I am, churning out bits of this and that, that doesn't work with the vision I want for my books & being frustrated.
From another person's perspective though...
February 8, 2025 at 5:17 AM
One thing I like about Witch Hat Atelier, is that it connects to the experience of being a creative.
Here I am, churning out bits of this and that, that doesn't work with the vision I want for my books & being frustrated.
From another person's perspective though...
Here I am, churning out bits of this and that, that doesn't work with the vision I want for my books & being frustrated.
From another person's perspective though...