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Mark Bouchard
@barkmouchard.bsky.social
they/them. I write comics. IT TOOK LUKE, BUSINESS AS USUAL, LEAF PEEPERS. Sonic the Hedgehog. tiny dog mom. hardcore punk & horror. views my own. // rep: Maeve MacLysaght @ Aevitas Creative //
VIDEODROME was released on this day in 1983—a perfect film that totally rewired my brain when i was a teenager 😈
February 4, 2026 at 11:40 PM
made a list of 25 of my fav “love songs” (don’t nickel and dime me on this) that i put on a playlist to get hype for valentine’s day

i love love!! and all these songs 🥰

what’re some killer love songs i missed? (no stinkers or ballads)
February 4, 2026 at 8:15 PM
new page of BUSINESS AS USUAL is up!!

READ: www.barkmouchard.com/bau-2

CATCH UP: www.barkmouchard.com/bau-1
February 4, 2026 at 4:30 PM
i teamed up with @ryehickman.bsky.social and @longtalljodie.com for a story in HELLO BODY HORROR #1!! our comic, BODY POSITIVITY, follows a body positive influencer who joins an influencers-only gym where things aren’t quite right…

pre-order at your LCS!! out 4/29/26 from @boom-studios.com !! 😈
February 2, 2026 at 5:57 PM
here’s what i read this month
January 31, 2026 at 5:39 PM
two new pages of BUSINESS AS USUAL are up!!

right before the crew is about to take down the ICE facility’s generator, an alarm sounds within…have they been discovered?

READ HERE: www.barkmouchard.com/bau-2

CATCH UP:
www.barkmouchard.com/bau-1
January 28, 2026 at 3:35 PM
i am taking the day off tomorrow. i am watching ALPHA - dir. Julia Ducournau tonight. i am fighting the cold with broc ched soup and some nice sweapanrs
January 24, 2026 at 12:23 AM
been reading on the stationary bike for at least half an hour twice a day for the last week because i am studying for the bar exam and every day feels like the same day

planning to dig into @v-e-tirado.com ‘s WE CAME TO WELCOME YOU this afternoon, and PLUTO vol 1 tomorrow morning
January 18, 2026 at 7:54 PM
my last 4 watched
January 17, 2026 at 10:11 PM
an hour on the bike + a weightlifting session is all that separates tiny bangs/long hair from becoming a mullet
January 16, 2026 at 7:56 PM
a reread of my favorite novella was in order (as it is every year)

ONE BLOODY THING AFTER ANOTHER by @hauntedsink.bsky.social
January 16, 2026 at 4:11 PM
just found my “books signed by artists who sing about them” collection while cleaning. this is it: The Communist Manifesto (signed by Pat the Bunny) & The Catcher in the Rye (signed by Streetlight Manifesto circa 2013-14)
January 15, 2026 at 7:48 PM
new page of BUSINESS AS USUAL is up.

Read Here: www.barkmouchard.com/bau-2
Start from the Beginning: www.barkmouchard.com/bau-1
January 14, 2026 at 5:34 PM
hi #portfolioday!! im mark and ive written comics for idw, tiny onion/dark horse, boom, and oni press. i have a small handful of pitches in my pocket, and am looking to lock in a little more paid work for 2026.

editors, please reach out to me (mark @ bouchards . net) or my agent, maeve!!
January 13, 2026 at 3:14 PM
when I wrote for The Hard Times, people Always thought this one was real, despite the watermark.
January 12, 2026 at 11:09 PM
sorry to say, mattie, you will never win as long as this guy exists!!
January 11, 2026 at 8:35 PM
today marks 2 years of Big Gulp. bc our other cat is so territorial, as a kitten, Big Gulp mostly learned how to exist by watching Juicebox

as a result, he wags his tail when happy, likes to be pat like a dog, enjoys popcorn, and makes everyone he meets his new best friend

:,)
January 11, 2026 at 1:30 AM
We’re back to BUSINESS AS USUAL, with a new page up from Chapter 2!

Read Here: www.barkmouchard.com/bau-2
January 7, 2026 at 4:40 PM
it’s finally happening
January 6, 2026 at 3:03 AM
leftovers from the jumpscare x @cashbrowns.bsky.social collab are up.

printed on port & co (comparable to comfort colors)

www.jumpscarevhs.com
January 5, 2026 at 10:51 PM
read the first issue of DEAD TEENAGERS by @judedoyle.bsky.social & @caitlinyarsky.bsky.social this morning.

it hooked me right away, and then again, and again. pre-order / pick this one up at your local!

FFO: mysterious time loops, FINAL DESTINATION, and references to ketamine
January 5, 2026 at 9:21 PM
did a little roundup of the media i experienced for the first time in 2025. hoping 2026 is just as full of great art
January 3, 2026 at 4:18 PM
January 1, 2026 at 7:47 PM
the glow up from 20 to 30 was crazy for me.

went from drinking every day and running on 4 hours of sleep to 4 years alcohol free & getting 8-9 hours of sleep a night. i did a complete 180 and also im so pretty now 🥰
December 30, 2025 at 9:18 PM
closing out the year with a haircut that makes me look p cute and some visible progress from lifting 😈 😇
December 28, 2025 at 9:09 PM