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Jason Platt - Cartoonist
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Author and illustrator for #MGlit #Kidlit books for Middle-Grade readers. A #NationalCartoonistsSociety and #SCBWI member. Father, husband, actor, and all-around good guy. https://papercutz.com/graphic-novels/paw-and-order/
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Rhea Seehorn, from Apple TV's Pluribus, for tonight's #drawinghive!
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Rhea Seehorn, from Apple TV's Pluribus
November 14, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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Gearing up to be on this afternoon’s @quadcitieslive at @kwqcnews where I’ll be talking about my book, Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist!
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Gearing up to be on this afternoon’s @quadcitieslive at @kwqcnews where I’ll be talking about my book, Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist!
November 11, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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An Instagram post from my publisher in Turkey on my first series, Middle School Misadventures. Book 3 coming out soon!
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#ithaki #middleschoolmisadventures #kidlit #kidlitbooks #reading #middlegradebooks #books #graphicnovels
An Instagram post from my publisher in Turkey on my first series, Middle School Misadventures. Book 3 coming out soon
November 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Celebrating Halloween with tonight's #drawinghive. I couldn't resist going for the young Jedi here.
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#starwars #halloweencostume #halloween #chewie #art #illustration
Celebrating Halloween with tonight's #drawinghive. I couldn't resist going for the young Jedi here.
October 31, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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TODAY'S THE DAY!
It's Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist's BOOK BIRTHDAY
*CONFETTI CANNON BURSTS*
*FIRWORKS SHOOT OFF*
*MARCHING BANDS BLARE*
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TODAY'S THE DAY! It's Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist's BOOK BIRTHDAY *CONFETTI CANNON BURSTS* *FIRWORKS SHOOT OFF* *MARCHING BANDS BLARE*
October 28, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Only 1 day left until we find out if Marlowe's Aunt Foo Foo was actually behind the theft of M. Henri Porcupine's painting! DUN DUN!
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Only 1 day left until we find out if Marlowe's Aunt Foo Foo was actually behind the theft of M. Henri Porcupine's painting! DUN DUN!
October 27, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Can Marlowe clear his Aunt Foo Foo's name and find the real culprit in Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist, and find the real thief? Or will she spend the rest of her days in jail? ~ Only two more days!
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Can Marlowe clear his Aunt Foo Foo's name and find the real culprit in Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist, and find the real thief? Or will she spend the rest of her days in jail? ~ Only two more days!
October 26, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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What did art critic M. Jean Canard see the night of the theft anyway? Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist hits the shelves Oct. 28th!
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What did art critic M. Jean Canard see the night of the theft anyway? Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist hits the shelves Oct. 28th!
October 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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4 More days until Purrlock and Marlowe head over the pond to solve The Case of the Sleeping Artist! Find out more at Papercutz.com or jasonplattbooks.com!
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4 More days until Purrlock and Marlowe head over the pond to solve The Case of the Sleeping Artist! Find out more at Papercutz.com or jasonplattbooks.com!
October 24, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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Only 5 days until Purrlock and Marlowe's Parisian adventure!
Was M. Henri Porcupine's artistic rival Hugh Manitee behind the theft??
www.simonandschuster.com/.../Paw-Orde...
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Only 5 days until Purrlock and Marlowe's Parisian adventure! Was M. Henri Porcupine's artistic rival Hugh Manitee behind the theft??
October 23, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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6 more days until we find out what happened to M. Henri Porcupine's painting in, Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist!
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6 more days until we find out what happened to M. Henri Porcupine's painting in, Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist!
October 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Morning office
Morning office
October 22, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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7 Days until Purrlock and Marlowe head to Paris to go on their next adventure!
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www.jasonplattbooks.com/pawandorder
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7 Days until Purrlock and Marlowe head to Paris to go on their next adventure! . www.jasonplattbooks.com/pawandorder
October 21, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Purrlock and Marlowe are on the case at The Louvre!
Next week, the mystery solving team go to Paris to discover what happened to a priceless piece of art stolen from a Paris Museum! It's all in Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist!
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Purrlock and Marlowe are on the case at The Louvre! Next week, the mystery solving team go to Paris to discover what happened to a priceless piece of art stolen from a Paris Museum! It's all in Paw & Order Vol 2: The Case of the Sleeping Artist!
October 20, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Celebrating creepy Victorian Horror costumes for tonight's #drawinghive!
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Celebrating creepy Victorian Horror costumes for tonight's #drawinghive!
October 9, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Inktober Day 9: Heavy
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#inktober #inktober2025 #heavy #Elephant #piano #cartooning #cartoon #illustration #funny #drawing
Inktober Day 9: Heavy
October 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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Inktober Day 8: Reckless
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Inktober Day 8: Reckless
October 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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"You're a STAR, kid. I don't care if you are a FISH. Now get out there and show'em what you got!"
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#starfish #drawing #illustration #star #fish #inktober #inktober2025
Inktober Day: 7 Starfish or... a star who's a fish, in this case.
October 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Inktober Day 6: Pierce.
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#inktober #inktober2025 #pierce #piercebrosnan #RemingtonSteele #jamesbond #007 #caricature #illustration #drawing
Inktober Day 6: Pierce
October 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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@Inktober Day 5: Deer.
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Inktober Day 5: Deer.
October 5, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Inktober day 4: Murky.
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Inktober day 4: Murky.
October 4, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Catching up from last night's #drawinghive and celebrating the films of Guillermo del Toro's, Amphibian Man from The Shape of Water.
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Catching up from last night's #drawinghive and celebrating the films of Guillermo del Toro's, Amphibian Man from The Shape of Water.
October 3, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Inktober day 3: Crown.
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Inktober day 3: Crown. Caricature of King Charles.
October 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Celebrating the films of Guillermo del Toro with Ron Perlman as Mike Mignola's Hellboy!
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#guillermodeltoro #mikemignola #ronperlman #hellboy #movie #drawing #illustration #hellboymovie #BPRD #art #jasonplatt #drawinghive
Celebrating the films of Guillermo del Toro with Ron Perlman as Mike Mignola's Hellboy!
October 3, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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Inktober #2: Weave.
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Inktober #2: Weave. Caricature of Popeye Doyle, in The French Connection, weaving through traffic.
October 2, 2025 at 11:06 PM