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@kindlespark.bsky.social

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(she/he/they) chinese-malaysian aussie artist & musician creating on unceded gadigal land ❤️🌈 i like comics and colours! 🔥 runs d20artistsforpalestine.carrd.co kindlestuck on twt 🔗 https://kindlespark.carrd.co

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sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · Nov 16

📌 hey! im sam, a designer, writer, and illustrator creating on unceded gadigal land (sydney) ❤️ i love comics and colours! 🔥

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rock robster @plounce.bsky.social · Sep 5

#catcrumb

simple drawing of a cat in a pinwheel hat sitting and looking over its shoulder at the viewer saying "hey. you should look up when your local utilities company's peak hours are. electricity costs more during those times, so you can save money by not running appliances and such."

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R. B. Curtis @zethyre.bsky.social · Aug 21

Another #OCT #comic for #thedevouredyear! Featuring @teabagtoaster.bsky.social's character(s) as my opponent. A great match!

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Wyrm @ all work all play @wyrmwright.bsky.social · Aug 13

The Pit
The Devoured Year OCT
Round 3- Winter
Damastes vs. Choque
#thedevouredyear #tdyoct

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sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · Jul 12

thank you so so much!!

sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · Jul 12

waahhhhh LOVE YOU PRIYA im so glad you liked it!! 🥹🥹❤️❤️

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priya @lettersofpriya.bsky.social · Jul 11

check out this little comic we made!!!!

sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · Jul 11

IT GROWS ON YOU 🌱 a short horror comic. written by @lettersofpriya.bsky.social, art by me! 💚 [1/2]

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sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · Jul 11

also while priya wrote the script, drawing this felt very autobiographical to me as someone who lives in an extremely old and crumbling queer sharehouse LOL 😭❤️

sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · Jul 11

excited to say i’ll have physical copies of this at PCAF! 🥳 thank you priya for being such an awesome collaborator 🕺🕺🕺

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sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · Jul 11

thank you for reading! ✨ [2/2]

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sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · Jul 11

IT GROWS ON YOU 🌱 a short horror comic. written by @lettersofpriya.bsky.social, art by me! 💚 [1/2]

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gg @ggdg.bsky.social · Jun 4

happy deltarune everyone! it was my pleasure to contribute more concept art to chapters 3 and 4. excited to see it out in the world 📺✌️

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Keezy Young🌼 @keezyyoung.bsky.social · Jun 4

hey here's something I would love us all to do like RIGHT NOW: find out if your local library is doing any kind of pride programming or display, and if they are, email them to say thank you and why it matters to you. whether or not you're queer. especially if you're in an area where it's fraught

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tobyfox @tobyfox.undertale.com · Jun 3

Deltarune............................................................ tomorrow!

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Alex Plante 🐀👑 @aplante.com · May 28

kermies

#art

7 fully coloured drawings kermit the frog making scrunchy faces

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sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · May 23

made a whole website for seasonal devoured year updates who cheered

THE DEVOURED YEAR @thedevouredyear.bsky.social · May 23

During fraught times, information becomes a lifeline, and the messengers, informants, and spies of Calorum have risen to the occasion. The SEASON'S HERALD collates information from across the continent.

READ DISPATCH?

seasonsherald.carrd.co

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THE DEVOURED YEAR @thedevouredyear.bsky.social · May 23

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sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · May 21

spent the last couple weeks toiling on this, and im really proud of how it came out! (faust sketched, i inked and lettered, august and zacc coloured) ❤️

THE DEVOURED YEAR @thedevouredyear.bsky.social · May 20

🍴THE DEVOURED YEAR 🍴 INTRODUCTION COMIC (1/3) #dimension20 #acrownofcandy

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THE DEVOURED YEAR @thedevouredyear.bsky.social · May 20

🍴THE DEVOURED YEAR 🍴 INTRODUCTION COMIC (1/3) #dimension20 #acrownofcandy

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sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · May 6

hey hey!! some friends and i are putting together an OC comic tournament! we’ve worked super hard on this, so pls come check us out!! ❤️🥳

THE DEVOURED YEAR @thedevouredyear.bsky.social · May 6

⚔️ RAVENING WAR: THE DEVOURED YEAR ⚔️
an original character tournament set in the world of a crown of candy.

READ THE CARRD: thedevouredyear.carrd.co
JOIN THE DISCORD: discord.gg/fxbV6vH6tA

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THE DEVOURED YEAR @thedevouredyear.bsky.social · May 6

⚔️ RAVENING WAR: THE DEVOURED YEAR ⚔️
an original character tournament set in the world of a crown of candy.

READ THE CARRD: thedevouredyear.carrd.co
JOIN THE DISCORD: discord.gg/fxbV6vH6tA

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priya @lettersofpriya.bsky.social · May 5

so excited for everyone to see the 6-page lesbo horror comic @kindlespark.bsky.social and i are working on >:)

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priya @lettersofpriya.bsky.social · May 5

this is what making a comic with someone feels like

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sam 🌸 @kindlespark.bsky.social · May 5

ahhh i just saw this thank you so much!!!

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28 Jeys Later 🏳️‍⚧️🎃 @jpawlik.com · May 3

Yooo have you taken a look at the Nib&Ink Fest yet? It's going on ALL month!

It's got a shop, events, portfolio reviews and MORE! Grab the completed Dead City Omnibus PDF in the shop & join me on May 17th at 1pm for a talk on RSS!
nif-shop.cartoonist.coop
nif.cartoonist.coop/event/rss-you/
#NIF2025

Screenshot of the Nib & Ink Fest shop, showing the covers of Crescentia, Death's Bridal Chamber, and Dead City by Jey Pawlik and Max Parker in the middle.

A graphic announcing "RSS & You" for the Nib and Ink Fest 2025 on May 17th, 2025 at 1:00 PM EST on Zoom featuring panelist Jey Pawlik. The panel description reads, "A rundown on what RSS is, how webcomics can utilize it, and how readers can organize what they're reading. This event is for webcomic creators and readers alike." An anthropomorphic inkwell and an anthropomorphic both holding comic pages decorate the graphic.

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Kody Okamoto @kodyisover.com · May 2

I wanted to take a moment to spotlight our incredible NIF Marketplace! Profit from each comic sold in the Marketplace goes DIRECTLY to the creator, so please know your purchases go towards supporting artists directly at their chosen price point!

#NIF2025

A screenshot of the Nib & Ink Festival 2025's marketplace featuring several digital comics for sale.

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