Pete
@riesett.bsky.social
Writer and editor of comics and other fictions.
When revising, it's important to know yourself.
July 19, 2025 at 4:27 PM
When revising, it's important to know yourself.
One random twist that pops into my head, and now I've typed out the word, "gnomish" more in the last 10 minutes than I ever thought I would.
July 13, 2025 at 4:12 PM
One random twist that pops into my head, and now I've typed out the word, "gnomish" more in the last 10 minutes than I ever thought I would.
After a week of sickness, it feels good to be back at it.
July 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
After a week of sickness, it feels good to be back at it.
Is it weird that my favorite part of writing is in revisions?
"Wait, wait, I can make this way better."
And the challenge of knowing when to stop before you revise yourself in a circle.
"Wait, wait, I can make this way better."
And the challenge of knowing when to stop before you revise yourself in a circle.
June 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Is it weird that my favorite part of writing is in revisions?
"Wait, wait, I can make this way better."
And the challenge of knowing when to stop before you revise yourself in a circle.
"Wait, wait, I can make this way better."
And the challenge of knowing when to stop before you revise yourself in a circle.
Making time and tea. There are far worse views while writing away an afternoon.
March 16, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Making time and tea. There are far worse views while writing away an afternoon.
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My TEN RULES FOR NEW WRITERS is up on my blog.
floggingbabel.blogspot.com/2025/02/mich...
floggingbabel.blogspot.com/2025/02/mich...
Michael Swanwick's Ten Rules For New Writers
. Michael Swanwick's Ten Rules for New Writers 1. Read everything. Read voraciously. Read so much that people who love you are concerned. 2....
floggingbabel.blogspot.com
March 4, 2025 at 1:32 PM
My TEN RULES FOR NEW WRITERS is up on my blog.
floggingbabel.blogspot.com/2025/02/mich...
floggingbabel.blogspot.com/2025/02/mich...
Em working on a secret joint project while I get back to banging on something longer for than usual. Feels good to get back to it. I need to make more time for it.
February 16, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Em working on a secret joint project while I get back to banging on something longer for than usual. Feels good to get back to it. I need to make more time for it.
Time to start exploring storage units built into the sides of mountains. getpocket.com/explore/item...
The Last Glimpses of California's Vanishing Hippie Utopias
Half a century ago, a legion of idealists dropped out of society and went back to the land. Here, the last of those rogue souls offer a glimpse of the tail end of a grand social experiment.
getpocket.com
February 2, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Time to start exploring storage units built into the sides of mountains. getpocket.com/explore/item...
Push through, Peter, it can wait until the next draft.
January 26, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Push through, Peter, it can wait until the next draft.
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New blog post: Copyright-free images
Copyright-free images
In recent discussions about AI ethics I've been seeing the same question raised by commenters, something like the following: "Okay, this stuff is bad...but if we shouldn't use it then what can I use instead for my book cover/album cover/Substack article...?" This post is intended to provide one answer to the question, a guide to some of the more substantial alternatives for those who complain they can't afford to hire a human being to decorate their work.
www.johncoulthart.com
January 6, 2025 at 4:31 PM
New blog post: Copyright-free images
Anyone else sitting in low light, leafing through a Victorian era woman's field notes on the fungi found in Wales, or just me and Pip?
January 8, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Anyone else sitting in low light, leafing through a Victorian era woman's field notes on the fungi found in Wales, or just me and Pip?
Cup of tea, book of Jeff to warm up a chilly evening.
January 5, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Cup of tea, book of Jeff to warm up a chilly evening.
Feeling robotic today, for some reason.
January 2, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Feeling robotic today, for some reason.
Randomly came across Jeff Vandermeer's Wonderbook at B&N yesterday, and immediately realized it was for me. Gonna pair this up with some of the essays from Gene Wolfe's Castle of Days. Strap in kids, this is gonna be a wild one.
July 5, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Randomly came across Jeff Vandermeer's Wonderbook at B&N yesterday, and immediately realized it was for me. Gonna pair this up with some of the essays from Gene Wolfe's Castle of Days. Strap in kids, this is gonna be a wild one.
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COVER REVEAL!
Pots and Panels is a comic book anthology featuring the hottest creators in mainstream and indie comics. Bringing together food themed comics straight from their minds to your plate! You'll also get recipes submitted by the creators!
Shane Swank cover!
www.potsandpanels.com for updates
Pots and Panels is a comic book anthology featuring the hottest creators in mainstream and indie comics. Bringing together food themed comics straight from their minds to your plate! You'll also get recipes submitted by the creators!
Shane Swank cover!
www.potsandpanels.com for updates
June 14, 2024 at 12:14 PM
COVER REVEAL!
Pots and Panels is a comic book anthology featuring the hottest creators in mainstream and indie comics. Bringing together food themed comics straight from their minds to your plate! You'll also get recipes submitted by the creators!
Shane Swank cover!
www.potsandpanels.com for updates
Pots and Panels is a comic book anthology featuring the hottest creators in mainstream and indie comics. Bringing together food themed comics straight from their minds to your plate! You'll also get recipes submitted by the creators!
Shane Swank cover!
www.potsandpanels.com for updates
I'll just say, if you're not following Emily Riesett on Instagram, you should be: www.instagram.com/p/C7HvkOAvHc...
Emily Riesett on Instagram: "My pieces so far for #freecomicbookday !
#fanart #freecomicbookmay #inks"
195 likes, 4 comments - emilyrinks on May 18, 2024: "My pieces so far for #freecomicbookday !
#fanart #freecomicbookmay #inks".
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May 19, 2024 at 4:09 PM
I'll just say, if you're not following Emily Riesett on Instagram, you should be: www.instagram.com/p/C7HvkOAvHc...
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Latest POTS & PANELS team announcement! This one is cool! We're teaming a legend w/a new badass artist. @tonyisabella.bsky.social 1 of comics' longest running & most prolific writers, is teaming w/1 of DC's young guns, @daimondrewthis.bsky.social for another fantastic food themed story! Let's go!
May 16, 2024 at 11:55 AM
Latest POTS & PANELS team announcement! This one is cool! We're teaming a legend w/a new badass artist. @tonyisabella.bsky.social 1 of comics' longest running & most prolific writers, is teaming w/1 of DC's young guns, @daimondrewthis.bsky.social for another fantastic food themed story! Let's go!
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Hold up, @jnthnhdrck.bsky.social & @francescafantini.bsky.social will be serving up yet another amazing food themed story in POTS & PANELS!
What??!!
What??!!
May 14, 2024 at 8:49 PM
Hold up, @jnthnhdrck.bsky.social & @francescafantini.bsky.social will be serving up yet another amazing food themed story in POTS & PANELS!
What??!!
What??!!
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QUICKSAND #5 is on sale today!
Get the final issue of this miniseries at your favorite LCS or online retailer.
📝 - @jnthnhdrck.bsky.social
🎨 - Debora Lancianese
🖍 - Sunil Ghagre
🔠 - Cristian Docolomansky
✅ - @riesett.bsky.social & Andrea Lorenzo Molinari
📚 - @scoutcomicsent.bsky.social
Get the final issue of this miniseries at your favorite LCS or online retailer.
📝 - @jnthnhdrck.bsky.social
🎨 - Debora Lancianese
🖍 - Sunil Ghagre
🔠 - Cristian Docolomansky
✅ - @riesett.bsky.social & Andrea Lorenzo Molinari
📚 - @scoutcomicsent.bsky.social
December 6, 2023 at 9:42 AM
QUICKSAND #5 is on sale today!
Get the final issue of this miniseries at your favorite LCS or online retailer.
📝 - @jnthnhdrck.bsky.social
🎨 - Debora Lancianese
🖍 - Sunil Ghagre
🔠 - Cristian Docolomansky
✅ - @riesett.bsky.social & Andrea Lorenzo Molinari
📚 - @scoutcomicsent.bsky.social
Get the final issue of this miniseries at your favorite LCS or online retailer.
📝 - @jnthnhdrck.bsky.social
🎨 - Debora Lancianese
🖍 - Sunil Ghagre
🔠 - Cristian Docolomansky
✅ - @riesett.bsky.social & Andrea Lorenzo Molinari
📚 - @scoutcomicsent.bsky.social
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The QUICKSAND #1 Incentive Cover by Gabriel Ibarra Núñez is out of stock on @scoutcomicsent.bsky.social’s webstore!
I’d suggest finding a copy if you don’t already have one.
#Quicksand
I’d suggest finding a copy if you don’t already have one.
#Quicksand
December 6, 2023 at 5:30 PM
The QUICKSAND #1 Incentive Cover by Gabriel Ibarra Núñez is out of stock on @scoutcomicsent.bsky.social’s webstore!
I’d suggest finding a copy if you don’t already have one.
#Quicksand
I’d suggest finding a copy if you don’t already have one.
#Quicksand
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QUICKSAND #5 is on sale this Wednesday!
Make sure you pick up the last issue of this series.
📝Writer - @JnthnHdrck
🎨Pencils/Inks - Debora Lancianese
🖍Colors - Sunil Ghagre
🔠Letters - @DocoMakesComics
#Quicksand
Make sure you pick up the last issue of this series.
📝Writer - @JnthnHdrck
🎨Pencils/Inks - Debora Lancianese
🖍Colors - Sunil Ghagre
🔠Letters - @DocoMakesComics
#Quicksand
December 4, 2023 at 12:17 PM
QUICKSAND #5 is on sale this Wednesday!
Make sure you pick up the last issue of this series.
📝Writer - @JnthnHdrck
🎨Pencils/Inks - Debora Lancianese
🖍Colors - Sunil Ghagre
🔠Letters - @DocoMakesComics
#Quicksand
Make sure you pick up the last issue of this series.
📝Writer - @JnthnHdrck
🎨Pencils/Inks - Debora Lancianese
🖍Colors - Sunil Ghagre
🔠Letters - @DocoMakesComics
#Quicksand