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Ethan M. Aldridge

@ethanmaldridge.bsky.social

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🏳️‍🌈 Bestselling author and illustrator. Creator of the Deephaven Mystery series, the ESTRANGED duology, THE PALE QUEEN, THE LEGEND OF BRIGHTBLADE, and more. Linktr.ee/ethanmaldridge

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · Aug 19

SABLE: A GHOST STORY is an ongoing gothic horror webcomic, and it launches publicly today!!! Sablecomic.com

An anthropomorphic stoat with white fur and a red sweater brandishes a flashlight in a darkened hallway, as a skeletal animalistic wraith looms out of the shadows behind him.

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 2h

Same writer! He even narrates the film

Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 8h

It's so nice and subtly spooky!

Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 8h

The prose of them really took my breath away the first time I read them as a tween! Both these editions were lucky used-bookstore finds (years apart)

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 8h

Still need a nice copy of From The Dust Returned . . .

Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 8h

Followed closely by this.

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 8h

It's chilly out, time to reread what I think is actually my all-time favorite novel.

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 10h

He certainly thinks so!

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Dani Carr @itsdanicarr.bsky.social · 10h

So many amazing NYCC announcements!! Mine is that I am available to write comics and short stories for anyone who just wants to reach out to @draper-claire.bsky.social at @auliterarymgmt.bsky.social!

(Joke stolen from @mustachebabs.com who you should also hire to write things for you)

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 13h

I'm about to be traveling for a bit, so I did some sketches on the instructions for the dog-sitter.

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 15h

Thank you, I'll glad you're enjoying it!

Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 15h

Many mysteries need to be explored . . .

Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 15h

Thank you so much! It's so fun to use for ✨️dramatic effect✨️

Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 1d

Thanks very much, I'm glad you're enjoying it!

Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you for reading! I hope you continue to enjoy the story

Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 1d

Thanks very much!

Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 1d

Thank you! I feel like I'm always trying out a different technique with that stuff.

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 1d

Runaway. From my webcomic SABLE, A Ghost Story

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 1d

Chapter Two has begun posting, catch up on the story now! Sablecomic.com

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Runaway. From my webcomic SABLE, A Ghost Story

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · Aug 19

SABLE: A GHOST STORY is an ongoing gothic horror webcomic, and it launches publicly today!!! Sablecomic.com

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adam @kumerish.bsky.social · 1d

brambles

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toril @ NYCC #4455 @toril.bsky.social · 2d

ICYMI I'm pivoting to video

ALKALI BLUE @alkaliblue.bsky.social · 3d

We've got something exciting coming soon 🐎

#hotblood #yaoi #centaur #indiecomic #indieanimation

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 5d

New video! I talk about my process of writing my novels, check it out! youtu.be/NrK-wktDv5A?...

My Writing Process for Comics and Prose

YouTube video by Ethan M. Aldridge

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 4d

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This is Allyween @allymalinenko.bsky.social · 4d

Oct 6 - Middle grade Horror Books You Should Read Day 6 Deephaven by Ethan M. Aldridge The story follows nonbinary student Nev Tallow, who attends Deephaven Academy and becomes drawn to the school's forbidden east wing, where a mysterious, shadowy presence seems to reside.

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Ethan M. Aldridge @ethanmaldridge.bsky.social · 4d

Thanks for the shootout Ally!!!

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