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Alex Borleis (they/them)
@tenpapercrowns.bsky.social
Art Teacher
Ace. Bi-romantic. QAF.
Aspiring comic creator, food enthusiast, cat person, and human being in training.
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March 5, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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Howard County schools are closed on Wednesday. Full list of closings in the WBAL-TV app; https://www.wbaltv.com/weather/closings 
February 12, 2025 at 1:54 AM
HCPSS sure taking their sweet time to call even a delay for tomorrow while every surrounding county (with the exception of FCPS) had already called for a snow day or virtual learning. Boo HCPSS.
February 12, 2025 at 1:36 AM
One of my goals this year is to be better at sharing the work I do publicly instead of just letting it hang out unseen on my hard drive or sketchbook so without further ado: artwork I was commissioned for by author Erin Graves for her debut novel Shuttered Hearts, a contemporary romance. 1/?
February 6, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Artemis Gentileschi is one of my favorite artists and I always sing her praises whenever the master artist research project comes along in my classroom. Definitely got more takers from my HS students than MS but I can usually find ay least one student who becomes just as enamored each year.
Jael nails a tent stake through the head of Canannite general Sisera. Ready for meme-ification.

[Artemisia Gentileschi, Jael and Sisera, 1620. Oil on canvas, 36 3/8 × 50 1⁄4 in. (92.3 × 127.5 cm). Szépmüvészeti Múzeum, Budapest]
February 3, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Posted to my ko-fi talking about next steps and where I've been the last two years. Working to be a LOT more regular with updates here to better accomplish my art goals.
It's Been A While: An Update on Indie Publishing of Children's Books
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February 2, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Pretty big deal. @bookshop-org.bsky.social is selling ebooks now. You can now support indies while purchasing digital books.

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January 28, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Making the switch from meta today. Hello new bluesky friends! Here's to hopefully a social media app that won't follow the trend of its predecessors!
January 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM