Goblin Purwin
@goblinpurwin.bsky.social
Comic book artist, writer and illustrator
Thinking about olive trees and Palestinian resistance
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Mawsim Al-Zaytoun — Goblin Purwin
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November 7, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Thinking about olive trees and Palestinian resistance
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Thanks to everyone who stopped by on Saturday to say hello. See you next year @edinburghzinefair!
November 3, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Thanks to everyone who stopped by on Saturday to say hello. See you next year @edinburghzinefair!
Edinburgh Zine Fair is tomorrow! I spent all month writing and making a thing that couldn't possibly be finished in time. I regret nothing. Come along and enjoy new lino cuts, old Shenks and awkward conversation! #edinburghzinefair
EZF image by @tomhumberstone.com
EZF image by @tomhumberstone.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Edinburgh Zine Fair is tomorrow! I spent all month writing and making a thing that couldn't possibly be finished in time. I regret nothing. Come along and enjoy new lino cuts, old Shenks and awkward conversation! #edinburghzinefair
EZF image by @tomhumberstone.com
EZF image by @tomhumberstone.com
Give WFMU all of your money...
We're in the final days of WFMU's Hellraiser Fundraiser, which ends on Friday. The trove of special programs continues all week! Help us out with a pledge, keep amazing listener-supported radio alive, and grab one of two new T-shirts. pledge.wfmu.org
October 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Give WFMU all of your money...
I will be tabling at Edinburgh Zine Fair this Saturday, 1st November! Here is some of the nonsense I'll be bringing...
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October is a cat shaped month... — Goblin Purwin
And that cat is slippery. An oiled cat. A greased cat that cannot be caught as it runs chaos through my house…
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October 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
I will be tabling at Edinburgh Zine Fair this Saturday, 1st November! Here is some of the nonsense I'll be bringing...
#ezf #edinburghzinefair #ezf2025 @edinburghzinefair
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#ezf #edinburghzinefair #ezf2025 @edinburghzinefair
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Feral September reflections
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Goblin Library Dispatch September 2025 — Goblin Purwin
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October 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Feral September reflections
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Little's story is beginning to take root in my head. I have a feeling these three panel scraps are the beginning of something big...
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Stories from The Fault — Goblin Purwin
Little 7 . Power Up!
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September 29, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Little's story is beginning to take root in my head. I have a feeling these three panel scraps are the beginning of something big...
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For Palestinian journalists...
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Nassr Hospital, Khan Younis. August 2025. — Goblin Purwin
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September 7, 2025 at 10:08 AM
For Palestinian journalists...
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September 3, 2025 at 4:38 PM
goblins in the streets
September 2, 2025 at 8:32 AM
goblins in the streets
The joy, rage and sleepy-headedness of the Goblin Library August Dispatch is upon us...
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Goblin Library Dispatch August 2025 — Goblin Purwin
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September 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
The joy, rage and sleepy-headedness of the Goblin Library August Dispatch is upon us...
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6 Little tales in one. Happy Sunday everyone. I hope you're filled with coffee, sunshine and just enough rage to keep you plotting hopeful resistance.
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Stories From The Fault — Goblin Purwin
To mark the halfway point of Little’s adventure, I’ve collected together the story so far! Read them with a cup of tea and biscuit of your choice. Little . Parts 1 - 6 .
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August 24, 2025 at 10:28 AM
6 Little tales in one. Happy Sunday everyone. I hope you're filled with coffee, sunshine and just enough rage to keep you plotting hopeful resistance.
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Little things done all together make big things happen. Draw together for G4za #cartoonistsforgaza
August 23, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Little things done all together make big things happen. Draw together for G4za #cartoonistsforgaza
An accidental love letter to the sounds I've spent many years drawing to...
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What do you listen to while you're drawing? — Goblin Purwin
Illustrator Astrid Jaekel asked me this once when I was doing a talk for students at ECA. A chance encounter in a graveyard last week made me give it some serious thought…
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August 17, 2025 at 10:14 AM
An accidental love letter to the sounds I've spent many years drawing to...
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It's official! The Shenk, as The Book of Murmurs, is in the Winter 2026 Fantagraphics Catalogue. Thank you to everyone who is still talking to me despite having not seen anyone but my girlfriend, some neighbourhood cats and 248 comic pages since 2023.
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Catalogs
Winter 2026 Catalog Fall 2025 Catalog
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August 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM
It's official! The Shenk, as The Book of Murmurs, is in the Winter 2026 Fantagraphics Catalogue. Thank you to everyone who is still talking to me despite having not seen anyone but my girlfriend, some neighbourhood cats and 248 comic pages since 2023.
www.fantagraphics.com/pages/catalogs
www.fantagraphics.com/pages/catalogs
Running out pens in appreciation of the Book Fringe and everything they do. I watched the livestream of a reading and Q&A with Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller yesterday and there's so many more things to see.
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August 13, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Running out pens in appreciation of the Book Fringe and everything they do. I watched the livestream of a reading and Q&A with Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller yesterday and there's so many more things to see.
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Reposted by Goblin Purwin
ALT BOOK FRINGE Presents: STORIES OF PALESTINE ✨🌍
TODAY | 1pm
📚 Life & Culture from Gaza to Jerusalem 🏙️
What does it mean to resist through storytelling? To preserve culture amid destruction? Join Mahmoud Muna & @matthewteller.com as they dive into the heart of Palestine’s resilience and culture.
TODAY | 1pm
📚 Life & Culture from Gaza to Jerusalem 🏙️
What does it mean to resist through storytelling? To preserve culture amid destruction? Join Mahmoud Muna & @matthewteller.com as they dive into the heart of Palestine’s resilience and culture.
August 12, 2025 at 8:51 AM
ALT BOOK FRINGE Presents: STORIES OF PALESTINE ✨🌍
TODAY | 1pm
📚 Life & Culture from Gaza to Jerusalem 🏙️
What does it mean to resist through storytelling? To preserve culture amid destruction? Join Mahmoud Muna & @matthewteller.com as they dive into the heart of Palestine’s resilience and culture.
TODAY | 1pm
📚 Life & Culture from Gaza to Jerusalem 🏙️
What does it mean to resist through storytelling? To preserve culture amid destruction? Join Mahmoud Muna & @matthewteller.com as they dive into the heart of Palestine’s resilience and culture.
hopeful cats in troubled times
August 12, 2025 at 11:08 AM
hopeful cats in troubled times
