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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · 1d

Comics Creators! Final deadline to apply for your spot at Power Comic Con - Glasgow, 7/8 March 2026

If you're a comic creator, artist, writer, letterer, small press or indie publisher this is for you.

APPLY HERE - tinyurl.com/4fpeakfk
Apps Close: 9am, FRI 10 OCT 2025
informed by Mon 27 OCT 2025

POWER Comic Con - Comics Village 7/8 MAR 2026

This application is for POWER Comic Con 7/8 March 2026.* First Wave Applications Close: 9am, FRI 10 OCT 2025 - Successful applications informed by Mon 27 OCT 2025. Please note: *Sign up - does not g...

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · 1d

Comics Creators! Final deadline to apply for your spot at Power Comic Con - Glasgow, 7/8 March 2026

If you're a comic creator, artist, writer, letterer, small press or indie publisher this is for you.

APPLY HERE - tinyurl.com/4fpeakfk
Apps Close: 9am, FRI 10 OCT 2025
informed by Mon 27 OCT 2025

POWER Comic Con - Comics Village 7/8 MAR 2026

This application is for POWER Comic Con 7/8 March 2026.* First Wave Applications Close: 9am, FRI 10 OCT 2025 - Successful applications informed by Mon 27 OCT 2025. Please note: *Sign up - does not g...

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · 2d

Thanks for sharing. This isn't what I'm looking for stylistically.

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · 2d

Thanks for sharing. This isn't what I'm looking for stylistically.

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · 2d

These are cool. very smart

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · 2d

I just backed TERRA SQUAD: The Chosen Trio on kickstarter from @etianversestudios.bsky.social Check it out.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/eti...

TERRA SQUAD: The Chosen Trio

Plucked from different corners of globe; Uriel, Jun and Dan have a shared destiny. BUT will they be ready in time to save the world?

www.kickstarter.com

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · 5d

Artist Search!

Please RT - I'm looking for someone for a project, that could draw in a cartoony style with figures similar to the vintage WWF hasbro toy line.

If you think that's you. DM me or drop a link

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · 8d

Our last event of the year and our first over 18s Wrestling show - check out the vibes of the first ever Iron Kingdom!

youtu.be/lcAEcnFZGbs?...

tickets > tinyurl.com/mt7bbztd

#wrestling #glasgow #wwe #scotland #prowrestling #indiewrestling

The Iron Kingdom - Teaser

YouTube video by Fan Frontier

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · 14d

Check out this new project.

Etianverse Studios @etianversestudios.bsky.social · 17d

I had a blast working on this with @clarkbintart.bsky.social and now we want to make sure you own a copy.

Sign up to our Kickstarter
We launch on 1st of October

www.kickstarter.com/projects/eti...

#kickstarter #comicbooks

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Aug 21

It's the last day of the Black Mirror kickstarter.

Some amazing extras and if it hits the next stretch goal, we all get spot UV added to the hardback edition.

Nicey McNice
kickstarter.com/projects/nei...

#blackmirror #usscallister #blackmirrornetflix

BLACK MIRROR: USS Callister

Based on the hit TV show, the USS Callister graphic novel is a rip-roaring space adventure where modern reality and fantasy collide.

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Jul 29

I took my kids to watch Superman. They both loved it, Mr Terrific was their second fav character after Sups.

To me, felt like it was missing something, but it was a fun romp.

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Jul 28

For thos into the Black Mirrow universe or lovers of sci-fi comics, check out this new graphic novel adaptation.

One Shot Studios @wordspanelsframes.bsky.social · Jul 23

Status report…

The USS Callister graphic novel has been funded in under 4 hours! 💥

Thank you to the new recruits who have backed it on kickstarter 🫡

#blackmirror #graphicnovels #kickstarter

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Jun 5

We (@wordspanelsframes.bsky.social) are currently working on building this, and it's shaping up to be a brilliant Kickstarter with some really unique and fun extras. If you're into Black Mirror, sign up below.

Black Mirror - Comics @blackmirrorcomic.bsky.social · May 29

Welcome to the home of the official BLACK MIRROR graphic novels, the first of which publishes later in 2025, brought to you by Twisted Comics.

Follow for more.

📱 linktr.ee/blackmirrorc... 📱

Text reads: Black Mirror. The Official Graphic Novel.

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · May 16

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · May 6

🎸 Tickets are now on sale for Epic Comic Con in 6-7 September. Our largest show of the year, covering Halls 4 and 5 of the @secglasgow.bsky.social

🎺 tinyurl.com/yak7w562

#comiccon #fanfrontier #glasgow #scotland

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · May 3

It's Free Comic Book Day. Look out for the Black Mirror comic sampler today.

You can find something new I'm working on here: 👉 tinyurl.com/2uzn4ktb

#fcbd #freecomicbookday

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Apr 18

Up next for me is our all new Anime & Manga con at the SEC in Glasgow on Sat 26 April. If you, a loved one or someone you dislike are into such things, check it out.
www.forthefans.uk

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Apr 18

Signup to our newsletter to see the first pages of Thief of Time.

The Terry Pratchett Estate @terrypratchett.bsky.social · Apr 18

NEWS: The Discworld Universe is set to get bigger...

We are excited to reveal that Terry Pratchett's Discworld books are being adapted as graphic novels. But what one are we starting with?

...how about three?

terrypratchett.com/news/discwor...

Announcing the Discworld Graphic Novel Universe | Terry Pratchett

Announcing the launch of the Discworld graphic novel universe, bringing the work of Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld to new readers.

terrypratchett.com

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Apr 18

It's an exciting day for comics. I'm delighted to be working behind the scenes on a new wave of Discworld Graphic Novels with some fab creators. 💛🙌

Rhianna Pratchett @rhi.bsky.social · Apr 18

News! Wee Free Men, Thief of Time and Monstrous Regiment are being adapted into graphic novels with Transworld and Puffin. I’m word wrangling on WFM, and Gary Chudleigh and Rachel Stott are adapting ToT. Exciting times!

www.thebookseller.com/rights/terry...

Terry Pratchett’s Discworld to be launched as graphic-novel series by Transworld and Puffin

Transworld and Puffin have signed deals for three graphic-novel adaptations of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series, marking the start of the Discworld Graphic Novel Universe.

www.thebookseller.com

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Mar 5

I have a new work thing with some awesome people.

One Shot Studios @wordspanelsframes.bsky.social · Mar 5

The news is out!

Meet One Shot Studios:
@heathermmcd.bsky.social
@garychud.bsky.social
@shanazir.bsky.social

Want to discuss potential graphic novel adaptations and how to reach new readers? Need more insight into the industry? Unsure where to start?

Get in touch!

#LBF25 #BookSky

The Bookseller @thebookseller.com · Mar 5

A new agency called One Shot Studios is launching to support publishers, estates and media organisations expanding into graphic novel market. 👇 #BookSky

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Jack Lothian @jacklothian.bsky.social · Feb 27

'Eclipse' - written by me with art & letters by the mighty @shanazir.bsky.social

Originally it came from an idea for a graphic novel we'd been kicking around about a divorced woman who travels around the world to see an eclipse but complications ensue 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' style...

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Feb 27

its a 100+ page book

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Jan 24

Sweet monkeys of Vahalla....

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Jan 15

Every now n then I remember the year (2018) I published 10 graphic novels and it gives me shivers of fear.

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Sha Nazir @shanazir.bsky.social · Dec 23

Okay, the eve of Christmas Eve, is this evening a worthy day to watch It’s a Wonderful Life?

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