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Patrick Wray
@patrickwray.bsky.social
Artist, Writer, Bookseller @foylesforbooks.bsky.social
Graphic novelist, author of 'The Flood that Did Come' @averyhill.bsky.social and others. Also on instagram @patrickwray77
Into strange films, good books, melodic music. http://www.patrickwray.com
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NEWS JUST IN!* The wonderful @patrickwray.bsky.social is now donating all royalties - that's £1 per copy - from sales of both his #ColossiveCartographies to St Christopher's hospice.

Grab the #zines for £2 each at bit.ly/colossivepatrick

*Actually, it came in on Thursday. But we're not CNN...
November 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Gift recommendations from Avery Hill creators!
"I'm still blown away by Simon Moreton's confident and minimalistic line work in his collected comics, Days. Gentle and sometimes abstract autobiographical work." - @julesscheele.bsky.social
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/days...
December 1, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Published one year ago. The End of the Beginning: Some Drawings and Paintings 2020-2024' Available @goshcomics.bsky.social as well as @ www.patrickwray.com/p/comic.html
December 1, 2025 at 9:40 AM
My glowing review of Darren Hayman live on the Theatre Ship last month is in the neu Record Collector. The accompanying drawing is from a book am currently working on of illustrated concert reviews.
December 1, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Published one year ago. The End of the Beginning: Some Drawings and Paintings 2020-2024' Available @goshcomics.bsky.social as well as @ www.patrickwray.com/p/comic.html
December 1, 2025 at 9:40 AM
My glowing review of this epic Men I Trust gig is in the neu Record Collector.........
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH-g...
MEN I TRUST — Come Back Down (Live @ Eventim Apollo, London 24.10.2025)
YouTube video by cyrose
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December 1, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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My new cartography @colossive.com 'The Badly Drawn Girl Climbs Out of the drawing and runs into the Entrance of Turnpike Lane Tube Station' aka TBDGCOOTDARITEOTLS. £2! Perfect size to slide into an xmas card. My royalties go to St Christophers Hospice Charity. £2!!!!!!!
colossive.com/product/badl...
November 28, 2025 at 12:18 PM
My new cartography @colossive.com 'The Badly Drawn Girl Climbs Out of the drawing and runs into the Entrance of Turnpike Lane Tube Station' aka TBDGCOOTDARITEOTLS. £2! Perfect size to slide into an xmas card. My royalties go to St Christophers Hospice Charity. £2!!!!!!!
colossive.com/product/badl...
November 28, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Today is Black Friday. Why not buy something full price from an independent artist or creator you like? Or shop in your local indie store?

My comics, zines and prints are here: tomhumberstone.com/shop

No discounts or price drops. Any orders this weekend will get a small sketch though
Shop | Tom Humberstone
Shop for comics, prints and more by award-winning comic artist and illustrator Tom Humberstone, creator of the graphic novel Suzanne.
tomhumberstone.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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New work by @patrickwray.bsky.social that you can own! For next to nothing!
IT'S NEW COLOSSIVE CARTOGRAPHY TIME!

The Badly Drawn Girl Climbs Out of the Drawing and Runs into the Entrance of Turnpike Lane Tube Station is the second contribution to the series from @patrickwray.bsky.social.

And yes, that is our longest title yet.

Buy the #zine for £2 at bit.ly/colossive70
November 27, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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IT'S NEW COLOSSIVE CARTOGRAPHY TIME!

The Badly Drawn Girl Climbs Out of the Drawing and Runs into the Entrance of Turnpike Lane Tube Station is the second contribution to the series from @patrickwray.bsky.social.

And yes, that is our longest title yet.

Buy the #zine for £2 at bit.ly/colossive70
November 27, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Another cinema under threat. Spent many happy hours here as a youth. Including my first ever cinema trip to see 'E.T' in 1982.
www.robbiemoore.org.uk/SaveOurCinema
Save Keighley Picture House - Sign the Petition
Save Our Cinema - Sign the Petition...
www.robbiemoore.org.uk
November 26, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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OUT NOW! King: Soul On My Boots – The Collection. The most comprehensive retrospective of King and Paul King's recording career, which includes the hit albums plus numerous bonus tracks, 12" mixes, B-sides, unreleased demos, and live recordings. 👉 cherryred.co/King
November 26, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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Calling all creative types: pay heed to the opening track!
Thanks @ikjoyce.bsky.social & @audioobscura.bsky.social for recalling my 2020 Project album. 'Learning to Swim'. 20 songs all 20 secs long. Flash pop fiction, perfect for dwindling attention spans.
20x20project.bandcamp.com/album/learni...
Learning To Swim, by Patrick Wray
20 track album
20x20project.bandcamp.com
November 20, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Thanks @ikjoyce.bsky.social & @audioobscura.bsky.social for recalling my 2020 Project album. 'Learning to Swim'. 20 songs all 20 secs long. Flash pop fiction, perfect for dwindling attention spans.
20x20project.bandcamp.com/album/learni...
Learning To Swim, by Patrick Wray
20 track album
20x20project.bandcamp.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Was reminded of this brilliant project spearheaded by @audioobscura.bsky.social earlier- It was such a hard challenge, I am honoured to have been a part of it. I'm truly in awe of just how concise and perfectly formed some of these albums are.

20x20project.bandcamp.com
20x20 Project
We asked 20 artists to submit an album of sound, the rules were as such, each album to have 20 tracks, each track to be 20 seconds long. No more, no less. The sound / music is entirely up to the artis...
20x20project.bandcamp.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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OTD 1966. The start of second season of the BBC SF anthology series ‘Out of the Unknown’.
1. Image shown is the cover of the BBC Enterprises document used to promote copies of the episodes for overseas sales - thankfully, some of these copies survived & were subsequently returned to the archives.
October 6, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Deep in Alaska, in the ghost town of Portlock, villagers once whispered of something stalking the fog – a presence said to have left shredded camps and vanished men in its wake.

Decades later, the forest is silent, but the stories remain...

pod.link/1078112813
November 14, 2025 at 5:48 PM
The Chopping Mall theme (1986)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZITj...
Chopping Mall (1986) Movie Theme
YouTube video by El Cazador de las Pesadillas
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November 13, 2025 at 8:40 AM
'Eyes' previously unreleased early Spandau demo.....
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OU3...
Spandau Ballet - Eyes (Gentry Demo) - Official Visualiser
YouTube video by Spandau Ballet (Official)
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:34 AM
November 11, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Recent painting of a waterfall landscape by my mum....
November 11, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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A sketch in mixed media collage.

Awakening.

found papers, acrylic, foil, wax, and an element from the ADDITIONS deck, a project from @morphicrooms.bsky.social

#art #artist #artwork #collageart #mixedmedia
November 8, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Drawing of The Bluebells playing live at the Lexington last year for an ongoing, forthcoming book project.
November 4, 2025 at 11:23 AM