Sasha DeWitt
@sashadewitt.bsky.social
Visual Artist. Has a dog and a teen. Loves rocks & textured surfaces.
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Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"The Great North Wood by @tim-bird.bsky.social is a beautiful mix of history, myth, and thought.... a tapestry of folklore, fact and memory." - @odpomery.bsky.social (The Hard Switch, Victory Point)
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"The Great North Wood by @tim-bird.bsky.social is a beautiful mix of history, myth, and thought.... a tapestry of folklore, fact and memory." - @odpomery.bsky.social (The Hard Switch, Victory Point)
tinyurl.com/4ca2vabc
December 2, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"The Great North Wood by @tim-bird.bsky.social is a beautiful mix of history, myth, and thought.... a tapestry of folklore, fact and memory." - @odpomery.bsky.social (The Hard Switch, Victory Point)
tinyurl.com/4ca2vabc
"The Great North Wood by @tim-bird.bsky.social is a beautiful mix of history, myth, and thought.... a tapestry of folklore, fact and memory." - @odpomery.bsky.social (The Hard Switch, Victory Point)
tinyurl.com/4ca2vabc
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With yet more capitulation to transphobic bigotry in the UK a reminder that your trans-themed comics are eligible for free advertising at Broken Frontier. We just need an advertising image/link to run one. My personal BF e-mail is here if you want details: www.brokenfrontier.com/contact-us/ Andy
Contact us – Broken Frontier
Want to contact the Broken Frontier team? Read our staff bios and find the relevant e-mail addresses for your needs here.
www.brokenfrontier.com
December 3, 2025 at 1:36 PM
With yet more capitulation to transphobic bigotry in the UK a reminder that your trans-themed comics are eligible for free advertising at Broken Frontier. We just need an advertising image/link to run one. My personal BF e-mail is here if you want details: www.brokenfrontier.com/contact-us/ Andy
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Putting money in Rowling's pocket is also why we ignore press releases from comics events that include Potter programming. It's funding her hate. I'd implore every creator/publisher/potential guest to consider this when approached by those cons. - Andy
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Trans girls banned from joining Girlguiding
Girlguiding says the move is in response to the Supreme Court ruling that said sex meant biological sex in equality law.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 3, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Putting money in Rowling's pocket is also why we ignore press releases from comics events that include Potter programming. It's funding her hate. I'd implore every creator/publisher/potential guest to consider this when approached by those cons. - Andy
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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I may come to regret this decision, but...
SCARF! Sheffield Comic ARts Fair! Next October! Liam "Pais" Hill drew our mascot! Exhibitor application form will be out soon, tables will cost as little as I can get away with!
Please remember to apply so this isn't a terrible decision on my part 🙏
SCARF! Sheffield Comic ARts Fair! Next October! Liam "Pais" Hill drew our mascot! Exhibitor application form will be out soon, tables will cost as little as I can get away with!
Please remember to apply so this isn't a terrible decision on my part 🙏
December 3, 2025 at 8:21 PM
I may come to regret this decision, but...
SCARF! Sheffield Comic ARts Fair! Next October! Liam "Pais" Hill drew our mascot! Exhibitor application form will be out soon, tables will cost as little as I can get away with!
Please remember to apply so this isn't a terrible decision on my part 🙏
SCARF! Sheffield Comic ARts Fair! Next October! Liam "Pais" Hill drew our mascot! Exhibitor application form will be out soon, tables will cost as little as I can get away with!
Please remember to apply so this isn't a terrible decision on my part 🙏
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Calling all comic artists!! At this year's comic convention we are hosting drop-in portfolio reviews run by our amazing guests! Take advantage of this opportunity to speak one-on-one with an experienced comic book professional who'll review your work, give tips and personalised advice.
September 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Calling all comic artists!! At this year's comic convention we are hosting drop-in portfolio reviews run by our amazing guests! Take advantage of this opportunity to speak one-on-one with an experienced comic book professional who'll review your work, give tips and personalised advice.
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Some tips for this (1/2):
- Just turn up!
- If you haven't got a portfolio, you can make 8 pages by mid Nov if you start now.
- Just bring your finished work.
- Print it out unless its a webcomic (crappy printing is better than no printing).
- Think about your storytelling
- A4 p/copies are fine.
- Just turn up!
- If you haven't got a portfolio, you can make 8 pages by mid Nov if you start now.
- Just bring your finished work.
- Print it out unless its a webcomic (crappy printing is better than no printing).
- Think about your storytelling
- A4 p/copies are fine.
These reviews are for everyone; all ages, styles and levels of comic artist welcome and encouraged.
No pre-booking needed, find out more here: thoughtbubblefestival.com/portfolioreviews
No pre-booking needed, find out more here: thoughtbubblefestival.com/portfolioreviews
Portfolio Reviews 2025 — Thought Bubble Comic Art Festival
Drop-in comic artist portfolio review sessions with a selection of excellent Thought Bubble Guests including: Stephanie Hans, Declan Shalvey, Caspar Wijngaard. Patrick Horvath, Ahmed Raafat, Jacob…
thoughtbubblefestival.com
September 19, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Some tips for this (1/2):
- Just turn up!
- If you haven't got a portfolio, you can make 8 pages by mid Nov if you start now.
- Just bring your finished work.
- Print it out unless its a webcomic (crappy printing is better than no printing).
- Think about your storytelling
- A4 p/copies are fine.
- Just turn up!
- If you haven't got a portfolio, you can make 8 pages by mid Nov if you start now.
- Just bring your finished work.
- Print it out unless its a webcomic (crappy printing is better than no printing).
- Think about your storytelling
- A4 p/copies are fine.
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COMIC IS OUT!! read it at zerocomic.neocities.org or go to my tumblr (zerocomicofficial) to check it out!!! (the neocities site is nicer to read on oooo you wanna go there so bad)
#comicart
#comicart
September 1, 2025 at 12:29 PM
COMIC IS OUT!! read it at zerocomic.neocities.org or go to my tumblr (zerocomicofficial) to check it out!!! (the neocities site is nicer to read on oooo you wanna go there so bad)
#comicart
#comicart
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The Greens now have nearly 200 more councillors than Reform.
This is not something you'd be likely to guess from all the copiously salivating media coverage of Farage & his crew of billionaire-backed far-right chancers.
This is not something you'd be likely to guess from all the copiously salivating media coverage of Farage & his crew of billionaire-backed far-right chancers.
Another record year for the Green Party 👏
859 Councillors on 170 Councils in England & Wales
Now join us to keep Greens growing and to take the fight to Reform join.greenparty.org.uk
859 Councillors on 170 Councils in England & Wales
Now join us to keep Greens growing and to take the fight to Reform join.greenparty.org.uk
May 2, 2025 at 10:58 PM
The Greens now have nearly 200 more councillors than Reform.
This is not something you'd be likely to guess from all the copiously salivating media coverage of Farage & his crew of billionaire-backed far-right chancers.
This is not something you'd be likely to guess from all the copiously salivating media coverage of Farage & his crew of billionaire-backed far-right chancers.
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Review! Ever & Always – Gender Fluidity and Fantasy in Paddy Wolfe’s @paddywolfe.bsky.social's Webcomic Series.
www.brokenfrontier.com/ever-and-alw...
Review by Edward Picot.
www.brokenfrontier.com/ever-and-alw...
Review by Edward Picot.
Ever & Always - Gender Fluidity and Fantasy in Paddy Wolfe's Webcomic Series – Broken Frontier
Looking at the webcomics work of Paddy Wolfe, especially over the three volumes of their series 'Ever and Always'.
www.brokenfrontier.com
April 30, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Review! Ever & Always – Gender Fluidity and Fantasy in Paddy Wolfe’s @paddywolfe.bsky.social's Webcomic Series.
www.brokenfrontier.com/ever-and-alw...
Review by Edward Picot.
www.brokenfrontier.com/ever-and-alw...
Review by Edward Picot.
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The British Medical Association.
April 27, 2025 at 9:21 PM
The British Medical Association.
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On what is a really difficult day, here are some resources for our trans friends and allies.
Solidarity 💜
goodlawproject.org/resource/sup...
Solidarity 💜
goodlawproject.org/resource/sup...
Support resources for our trans friends and allies | Good Law Project
At a time when anti-trans discrimination is rife and hate crime has reached record levels, it’s important to know what support is out there for trans, non-binary or gender-questioning individuals and ...
goodlawproject.org
April 16, 2025 at 9:22 AM
On what is a really difficult day, here are some resources for our trans friends and allies.
Solidarity 💜
goodlawproject.org/resource/sup...
Solidarity 💜
goodlawproject.org/resource/sup...
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Call for submissions: The Role of Creative Health in Public Health for @rsph.bsky.social journal 📣📖
Alongside @ncch.bsky.social, we're looking for practice and research which demonstrates the value of collaboration between creative health and public health.
Find out more 👇
Alongside @ncch.bsky.social, we're looking for practice and research which demonstrates the value of collaboration between creative health and public health.
Find out more 👇
We're looking for submissions to a special issue on the role of creative health in public health in our journal, Perspectives in Public Health, with @ncch.bsky.social and @artscouncilengland.bsky.social.
Find out more and submit your article by 1 September 2025 ✍️👇
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Find out more and submit your article by 1 September 2025 ✍️👇
ow.ly/cugK50VwxqJ
RSPH | Perspectives in Public Health
Perspectives in Public Health is the RSPH bi-monthly peer-reviewed journal and available to all RSPH members
ow.ly
April 10, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Call for submissions: The Role of Creative Health in Public Health for @rsph.bsky.social journal 📣📖
Alongside @ncch.bsky.social, we're looking for practice and research which demonstrates the value of collaboration between creative health and public health.
Find out more 👇
Alongside @ncch.bsky.social, we're looking for practice and research which demonstrates the value of collaboration between creative health and public health.
Find out more 👇
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✨ Giving Back ✨
Very happy to host a Flourish Bank @bobcatgallery.bsky.social - a scheme to provide art and craft materials to the local community, supporting health and well being whilst inspiring creative minds.
Local artists & customers can donate their unwanted art materials here...
Very happy to host a Flourish Bank @bobcatgallery.bsky.social - a scheme to provide art and craft materials to the local community, supporting health and well being whilst inspiring creative minds.
Local artists & customers can donate their unwanted art materials here...
April 9, 2025 at 12:59 PM
✨ Giving Back ✨
Very happy to host a Flourish Bank @bobcatgallery.bsky.social - a scheme to provide art and craft materials to the local community, supporting health and well being whilst inspiring creative minds.
Local artists & customers can donate their unwanted art materials here...
Very happy to host a Flourish Bank @bobcatgallery.bsky.social - a scheme to provide art and craft materials to the local community, supporting health and well being whilst inspiring creative minds.
Local artists & customers can donate their unwanted art materials here...
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We’re supporting Hospital Rooms with a £600k National Lottery Project Grant to transform NHS Mental Health settings over 3 years 🏥🎉
Read more about how they’re making sure people most affected by the Mental Health Act can access high quality creativity & culture👇
buff.ly/MQddD0F #NationalLottery30
Read more about how they’re making sure people most affected by the Mental Health Act can access high quality creativity & culture👇
buff.ly/MQddD0F #NationalLottery30
£600,000 National Lottery Project Grant awarded to Hospital Rooms for nationwide mental health initiative
Hospital Rooms has been awarded a £600,000 National Lottery Project Grant for an ambitious nationwide project.
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April 9, 2025 at 1:38 PM
We’re supporting Hospital Rooms with a £600k National Lottery Project Grant to transform NHS Mental Health settings over 3 years 🏥🎉
Read more about how they’re making sure people most affected by the Mental Health Act can access high quality creativity & culture👇
buff.ly/MQddD0F #NationalLottery30
Read more about how they’re making sure people most affected by the Mental Health Act can access high quality creativity & culture👇
buff.ly/MQddD0F #NationalLottery30
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Genes, money, status... and comics
New substack: I helped write @dr-appie.bsky.social's new paper about nature and nurture, genes and socio-economic status. We think it’s important and deserves a broad audience, so here it is in graphic novel format.
arutherford.substack.com/p/genes-mone...
New substack: I helped write @dr-appie.bsky.social's new paper about nature and nurture, genes and socio-economic status. We think it’s important and deserves a broad audience, so here it is in graphic novel format.
arutherford.substack.com/p/genes-mone...
Genes, money, status... and comics
This week we published a big paper about nature and nurture, genes and socio-economic status. We think it’s important and deserves a broad audience, so here it is in graphic novel format.
arutherford.substack.com
March 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Genes, money, status... and comics
New substack: I helped write @dr-appie.bsky.social's new paper about nature and nurture, genes and socio-economic status. We think it’s important and deserves a broad audience, so here it is in graphic novel format.
arutherford.substack.com/p/genes-mone...
New substack: I helped write @dr-appie.bsky.social's new paper about nature and nurture, genes and socio-economic status. We think it’s important and deserves a broad audience, so here it is in graphic novel format.
arutherford.substack.com/p/genes-mone...
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@artsemergency.bsky.social, which spreads privilege to give kids mentoring and access to the arts, is having a fundraiser with matched funding from Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope and Nish Kumar. I'm a long-term supporter -- now's your chance! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
Life-changing mentoring for 300 young people – Big Give
Arts Emergency breaks down barriers and forges pathways to the arts for under-resourced & under-privileged young people. We redistribute capital, empowering over 1,800 young people to be their best, m...
donate.biggive.org
March 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
@artsemergency.bsky.social, which spreads privilege to give kids mentoring and access to the arts, is having a fundraiser with matched funding from Joe Lycett, Lolly Adefope and Nish Kumar. I'm a long-term supporter -- now's your chance! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
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DOUBLE YOUR DONATION for ONE WEEK ONLY! We’re taking part in @biggive.bsky.social #ArtsForImpact appeal and we’ve got £11,000 of match funding from @lollyadefope.bsky.social , @mrnishkumar.bsky.social , @joelycett.bsky.social and Big Give to unlock WITH YOUR HELP! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
March 18, 2025 at 12:07 PM
DOUBLE YOUR DONATION for ONE WEEK ONLY! We’re taking part in @biggive.bsky.social #ArtsForImpact appeal and we’ve got £11,000 of match funding from @lollyadefope.bsky.social , @mrnishkumar.bsky.social , @joelycett.bsky.social and Big Give to unlock WITH YOUR HELP! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
An amazing organisation I’ve been mentoring with them for the past year.
As cultural and community spaces vanish, and training options are culled in the name of 'profitability' please consider giving just £5 a month to support the creation of alternative sharing networks for the young creatives of tomorrow arts-emergency.org/donate
Donate
arts-emergency.org
January 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
An amazing organisation I’ve been mentoring with them for the past year.
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"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
December 17, 2024 at 11:55 AM
"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
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Hello, Bluesky 👋 Axis is here!
We champion contemporary visual arts in the UK by providing artists with resources, opportunities, and platforms to showcase their work. We’re here to make art more accessible, engaging, and inclusive for all. Let's connect 🤝
#ContemporaryArt #ArtForAll
We champion contemporary visual arts in the UK by providing artists with resources, opportunities, and platforms to showcase their work. We’re here to make art more accessible, engaging, and inclusive for all. Let's connect 🤝
#ContemporaryArt #ArtForAll
December 17, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Hello, Bluesky 👋 Axis is here!
We champion contemporary visual arts in the UK by providing artists with resources, opportunities, and platforms to showcase their work. We’re here to make art more accessible, engaging, and inclusive for all. Let's connect 🤝
#ContemporaryArt #ArtForAll
We champion contemporary visual arts in the UK by providing artists with resources, opportunities, and platforms to showcase their work. We’re here to make art more accessible, engaging, and inclusive for all. Let's connect 🤝
#ContemporaryArt #ArtForAll
I’m actually really into all the storylines in the comments. 😂😂😂
“Have Yourself A Merriam Little Christmas”
Merriam, a career-oriented lexicographer from the city, returns to her small town for the holidays and meets Webster, a ruggedly handsome librarian, who shows her the true DEFINITION of Christmas.
Hit us up @hallmarkchannel.bsky.social @netflix.com 🙏
Merriam, a career-oriented lexicographer from the city, returns to her small town for the holidays and meets Webster, a ruggedly handsome librarian, who shows her the true DEFINITION of Christmas.
Hit us up @hallmarkchannel.bsky.social @netflix.com 🙏
December 11, 2024 at 5:02 PM
I’m actually really into all the storylines in the comments. 😂😂😂
She wants to know why there are so many cats in my feed here.
December 9, 2024 at 12:34 AM
She wants to know why there are so many cats in my feed here.
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The 🚫 Anti-Prime 🚫 sale starts now. Free delivery is Go!
Buy books and support independent bookshops with us at Bookshop.org
Buy books and support independent bookshops with us at Bookshop.org
November 29, 2024 at 8:07 AM
The 🚫 Anti-Prime 🚫 sale starts now. Free delivery is Go!
Buy books and support independent bookshops with us at Bookshop.org
Buy books and support independent bookshops with us at Bookshop.org
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Drop City Books needs YOU!
This brilliant independent bookshop in Stoke on Trent has been completely flooded at the most critical time of year.
Find them on our map or check out their Burst Pipe Recovery List on our homepage and show them some love.
Keep indie bookshops thriving 🧡 Bookshop.org
This brilliant independent bookshop in Stoke on Trent has been completely flooded at the most critical time of year.
Find them on our map or check out their Burst Pipe Recovery List on our homepage and show them some love.
Keep indie bookshops thriving 🧡 Bookshop.org
November 21, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Drop City Books needs YOU!
This brilliant independent bookshop in Stoke on Trent has been completely flooded at the most critical time of year.
Find them on our map or check out their Burst Pipe Recovery List on our homepage and show them some love.
Keep indie bookshops thriving 🧡 Bookshop.org
This brilliant independent bookshop in Stoke on Trent has been completely flooded at the most critical time of year.
Find them on our map or check out their Burst Pipe Recovery List on our homepage and show them some love.
Keep indie bookshops thriving 🧡 Bookshop.org
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I've put together a #starterpack of illustrators based in, or focused on, UK publishing bsky.app/starter-pack... Do let me know if your name should be there :) #kidlit #kidlitUK #UKkidlit #kidliART #illustrator #illustrators
Illustrators UK
Join the conversation
bsky.app
November 15, 2024 at 11:02 AM
I've put together a #starterpack of illustrators based in, or focused on, UK publishing bsky.app/starter-pack... Do let me know if your name should be there :) #kidlit #kidlitUK #UKkidlit #kidliART #illustrator #illustrators