ILYAgraphic
@ilyagraphic.bsky.social
Show me a comic and I'll probably buy it. One day I might even read it.
UK comics creators, get yourself in before midnight on the 6th Oct. We CAN and we WILL change our fortunes for the better!
October 2, 2025 at 10:46 AM
UK comics creators, get yourself in before midnight on the 6th Oct. We CAN and we WILL change our fortunes for the better!
Got plans for 23rd October? You do now!
Launch party for the crowdfunded first edition of ROMO the WolfBoy, by ILYA: 6.30pm - 8.30pm at the Cartoon Museum, 63 Wells Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1A 3AE. Nearest tube: Goodge Street.
(There’ll be later chances: official Retail Launch is February 2026)
Launch party for the crowdfunded first edition of ROMO the WolfBoy, by ILYA: 6.30pm - 8.30pm at the Cartoon Museum, 63 Wells Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1A 3AE. Nearest tube: Goodge Street.
(There’ll be later chances: official Retail Launch is February 2026)
September 11, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Got plans for 23rd October? You do now!
Launch party for the crowdfunded first edition of ROMO the WolfBoy, by ILYA: 6.30pm - 8.30pm at the Cartoon Museum, 63 Wells Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1A 3AE. Nearest tube: Goodge Street.
(There’ll be later chances: official Retail Launch is February 2026)
Launch party for the crowdfunded first edition of ROMO the WolfBoy, by ILYA: 6.30pm - 8.30pm at the Cartoon Museum, 63 Wells Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1A 3AE. Nearest tube: Goodge Street.
(There’ll be later chances: official Retail Launch is February 2026)
It seems official enough: I've been in talks with SelfMadeHero (my once and future UK publisher), and they're coming aboard the ROMO express following my success with a crowdfunding campaign for it. So we have a book, and then some.
WOOT WOOT!!
WOOT WOOT!!
July 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
It seems official enough: I've been in talks with SelfMadeHero (my once and future UK publisher), and they're coming aboard the ROMO express following my success with a crowdfunding campaign for it. So we have a book, and then some.
WOOT WOOT!!
WOOT WOOT!!
Passed the finishing post about 20 minutes AGO! Couldn't have done it without you (you know who you are!!)
Thank you to EVERYONE who backed or encouraged or reposted or held my hand through this. We GOT BOOK!
AROOOOO!
Thank you to EVERYONE who backed or encouraged or reposted or held my hand through this. We GOT BOOK!
AROOOOO!
June 18, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Passed the finishing post about 20 minutes AGO! Couldn't have done it without you (you know who you are!!)
Thank you to EVERYONE who backed or encouraged or reposted or held my hand through this. We GOT BOOK!
AROOOOO!
Thank you to EVERYONE who backed or encouraged or reposted or held my hand through this. We GOT BOOK!
AROOOOO!
SO CLOSE, I CAN SMELL IT… ! 👃
158 backers / £10,129 pledged / 93% funded / 19 hours to go 🔥
£25 buys a print copy of the 256-page hardback book (UK)
£15 for a Digital PDF of the whole thing / USA/Rest of World
Will YOU be the one to take us over the edge? 🐺💪
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
158 backers / £10,129 pledged / 93% funded / 19 hours to go 🔥
£25 buys a print copy of the 256-page hardback book (UK)
£15 for a Digital PDF of the whole thing / USA/Rest of World
Will YOU be the one to take us over the edge? 🐺💪
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
June 18, 2025 at 12:33 PM
SO CLOSE, I CAN SMELL IT… ! 👃
158 backers / £10,129 pledged / 93% funded / 19 hours to go 🔥
£25 buys a print copy of the 256-page hardback book (UK)
£15 for a Digital PDF of the whole thing / USA/Rest of World
Will YOU be the one to take us over the edge? 🐺💪
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
158 backers / £10,129 pledged / 93% funded / 19 hours to go 🔥
£25 buys a print copy of the 256-page hardback book (UK)
£15 for a Digital PDF of the whole thing / USA/Rest of World
Will YOU be the one to take us over the edge? 🐺💪
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
Last TWO DAYS! www.kickstarter.com/.../romo-the....
June 17, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Last TWO DAYS! www.kickstarter.com/.../romo-the....
48HRS left on the Kickstarter for ROMO the WolfBoy, my all-new 256-page hardback original graphic novel. 88% funded!!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
June 17, 2025 at 12:12 PM
48HRS left on the Kickstarter for ROMO the WolfBoy, my all-new 256-page hardback original graphic novel. 88% funded!!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
Last 3 days now of my crowdfunding Kickstarter for a brand new 256-page hardback original graphic novel. You KNOW what to do: www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
June 16, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Last 3 days now of my crowdfunding Kickstarter for a brand new 256-page hardback original graphic novel. You KNOW what to do: www.kickstarter.com/projects/ily...
"I've played the video ten times now. Every single image made me squeal out loud. Compositions to kill for, the draughtsmanship, figure work... Plus some of what I read was very, very funny." - Stephen L. Holland, proprietor Page45 comic store, Nottingham UK
What video? THIS video - rb.gy/y75pas
What video? THIS video - rb.gy/y75pas
June 13, 2025 at 11:34 AM
"I've played the video ten times now. Every single image made me squeal out loud. Compositions to kill for, the draughtsmanship, figure work... Plus some of what I read was very, very funny." - Stephen L. Holland, proprietor Page45 comic store, Nottingham UK
What video? THIS video - rb.gy/y75pas
What video? THIS video - rb.gy/y75pas
PAGE45, Nottingham UK’s premier comic shop, just dropped an advance order for EIGHTY copies of my new 256-page hardback graphic novel, ROMO the WolfBoy for their store on my Kickstarter. AROOOOO indeed!!
So come howl with us if you haven’t already as there’s just 5 days left to run rb.gy/y75pas
So come howl with us if you haven’t already as there’s just 5 days left to run rb.gy/y75pas
June 13, 2025 at 10:42 AM
PAGE45, Nottingham UK’s premier comic shop, just dropped an advance order for EIGHTY copies of my new 256-page hardback graphic novel, ROMO the WolfBoy for their store on my Kickstarter. AROOOOO indeed!!
So come howl with us if you haven’t already as there’s just 5 days left to run rb.gy/y75pas
So come howl with us if you haven’t already as there’s just 5 days left to run rb.gy/y75pas
"Believe you can and you're halfway there!"
The Saucy Roar's Apprentice (cuter than Canute) celebrates his Kickstarter, now 50% FUNDED!
Thanks to everyone who's become a backer so far. Couldn't have done it without you folks. You know the drill by now. Type it with me: rb.gy/y75pas
The Saucy Roar's Apprentice (cuter than Canute) celebrates his Kickstarter, now 50% FUNDED!
Thanks to everyone who's become a backer so far. Couldn't have done it without you folks. You know the drill by now. Type it with me: rb.gy/y75pas
June 5, 2025 at 1:59 PM
"Believe you can and you're halfway there!"
The Saucy Roar's Apprentice (cuter than Canute) celebrates his Kickstarter, now 50% FUNDED!
Thanks to everyone who's become a backer so far. Couldn't have done it without you folks. You know the drill by now. Type it with me: rb.gy/y75pas
The Saucy Roar's Apprentice (cuter than Canute) celebrates his Kickstarter, now 50% FUNDED!
Thanks to everyone who's become a backer so far. Couldn't have done it without you folks. You know the drill by now. Type it with me: rb.gy/y75pas
AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT interview and think piece courtesy of a blog by Jonathan Sandler, reflecting on major works from my career, and the future of the comics medium itself: rb.gy/kxe63d
May 15, 2025 at 10:32 AM
AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT interview and think piece courtesy of a blog by Jonathan Sandler, reflecting on major works from my career, and the future of the comics medium itself: rb.gy/kxe63d
PS: to help ensure success, if you like what you see PLEASE repost this and share.
It would really give the project the boost it needs if you could let EVERYONE in your contact circles know about it as well - let's make this Launch go like a rocket! Thank you
It would really give the project the boost it needs if you could let EVERYONE in your contact circles know about it as well - let's make this Launch go like a rocket! Thank you
May 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
PS: to help ensure success, if you like what you see PLEASE repost this and share.
It would really give the project the boost it needs if you could let EVERYONE in your contact circles know about it as well - let's make this Launch go like a rocket! Thank you
It would really give the project the boost it needs if you could let EVERYONE in your contact circles know about it as well - let's make this Launch go like a rocket! Thank you
Panel Borders: FANTASTICAL KICKSTARTERS / 5pm, Weds 7th May 2025, repeat broadcast 11am, Sun 11th May. Resonance 104.4 FM + DAB (London)
Alex Fitch chats to a trio of comic creators launching new titles on Kickstarter: including me, discussing the creation of new Graphic Novel, Romo the WolfBoy!
Alex Fitch chats to a trio of comic creators launching new titles on Kickstarter: including me, discussing the creation of new Graphic Novel, Romo the WolfBoy!
May 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Panel Borders: FANTASTICAL KICKSTARTERS / 5pm, Weds 7th May 2025, repeat broadcast 11am, Sun 11th May. Resonance 104.4 FM + DAB (London)
Alex Fitch chats to a trio of comic creators launching new titles on Kickstarter: including me, discussing the creation of new Graphic Novel, Romo the WolfBoy!
Alex Fitch chats to a trio of comic creators launching new titles on Kickstarter: including me, discussing the creation of new Graphic Novel, Romo the WolfBoy!
I’ve added my signature to the Comics Cultural Impact Collective’s report asking DCMS for investment in comics.
Read the report: public.3.basecamp.com/p/uGFiRwafLY...
See how government support could provide new opportunities for everyone in comics, and sign at: forms.gle/mk6iTZK9yUDV....
Read the report: public.3.basecamp.com/p/uGFiRwafLY...
See how government support could provide new opportunities for everyone in comics, and sign at: forms.gle/mk6iTZK9yUDV....
April 17, 2025 at 11:02 AM
I’ve added my signature to the Comics Cultural Impact Collective’s report asking DCMS for investment in comics.
Read the report: public.3.basecamp.com/p/uGFiRwafLY...
See how government support could provide new opportunities for everyone in comics, and sign at: forms.gle/mk6iTZK9yUDV....
Read the report: public.3.basecamp.com/p/uGFiRwafLY...
See how government support could provide new opportunities for everyone in comics, and sign at: forms.gle/mk6iTZK9yUDV....
Here he is (far left) at my 60th. Goodbye old friend X
March 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Here he is (far left) at my 60th. Goodbye old friend X
Lost my childhood penpal, collaborator and housemate of 12 years, Mark Pawson. If you don't know who he was, please google and come to know him. His cultural contribution is supreme. A huge loss to a vast array of fringe communities. The Years Without Art begin (again) now…
March 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Lost my childhood penpal, collaborator and housemate of 12 years, Mark Pawson. If you don't know who he was, please google and come to know him. His cultural contribution is supreme. A huge loss to a vast array of fringe communities. The Years Without Art begin (again) now…
Joining the party… Let the ffeasting begin! Innntroducing, in this corner, his Purple Majesty: GALACTUS, The World Eater
February 4, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Joining the party… Let the ffeasting begin! Innntroducing, in this corner, his Purple Majesty: GALACTUS, The World Eater
223 pages later and Book One in the prospective series is done and dustable.
Will there be more? Could there be more? Should there be more?
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
Will there be more? Could there be more? Should there be more?
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
January 31, 2025 at 4:48 PM
223 pages later and Book One in the prospective series is done and dustable.
Will there be more? Could there be more? Should there be more?
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
Will there be more? Could there be more? Should there be more?
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
One year and two months later, the new gnovel (graphic novel) is complete! Catch it for free to read online while you still can. All previous instalments readily available at the touch of a button in the Archive.Thank you to all those who have been following along X
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
January 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
One year and two months later, the new gnovel (graphic novel) is complete! Catch it for free to read online while you still can. All previous instalments readily available at the touch of a button in the Archive.Thank you to all those who have been following along X
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
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The end is in sight! But the sight is sixth sight… so who know what's still in store for ROMO, the WolfBoy. Only one way to find out…
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
The end is in sight! But the sight is sixth sight… so who know what's still in store for ROMO, the WolfBoy. Only one way to find out…
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
January 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
yeah yeah blah bla
The end is in sight! But the sight is sixth sight… so who know what's still in store for ROMO, the WolfBoy. Only one way to find out…
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
The end is in sight! But the sight is sixth sight… so who know what's still in store for ROMO, the WolfBoy. Only one way to find out…
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
Fresh pages. The countdown continues… Can your heart withstand the suspense?! We are into the final fortnight or so from next week… Eek!
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
January 10, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Fresh pages. The countdown continues… Can your heart withstand the suspense?! We are into the final fortnight or so from next week… Eek!
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
open.substack.com/pub/edilya/p...
It's 2024.
The Ghost of Christmas Present,
from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (1843).
The Ghost of Christmas Present,
from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (1843).
December 17, 2024 at 9:41 PM
It's 2024.
The Ghost of Christmas Present,
from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (1843).
The Ghost of Christmas Present,
from Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (1843).