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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 1d

i’m happy we get to run this feud back one last time for the retirement tour.

Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 1d

thanks to brave new worlds in willow grove for the restock of la strong! i’ve been meaning to get a few copies for my own use.

i also picked up orla and an issue of archie/minor threats

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 2d

preparing for halloween in a few weeks by looking at photos from the past few years, and i have to say my absolute favorite halloween costume was when we went as “john cena vs aj styles from royal rumble 2017”

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 2d

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 2d

i saw this cemetery on my way to work and thought it looked nice with the sun shining through the early autumn leaves.

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 3d

it feels like the better people think you are at writing, the more grace you’re given when something fails.

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Jordon Nardino @jnardino.bsky.social · 3d

They are called writers

derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 3d

we need a word for a type of person who spends all their time working to live in a city so they can be near cool things, but they don't actually like going out

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Bodybag Jones @daydreamcomix.com · 6d

For the past 40 years, rumors have swirled around the mysterious death of Sarah Shaw. Whispers became gossip, gossip became tall tales, tall tales became legend. But hidden within the stories are rotten truths waiting to be unearthed.

Read WHO KILLED SARAH SHAW here: globalcomix.com/c/who-killed...

A poster filled with various quotes of high praise for WHO Killed Sarah Shaw. It shows the titular character standing there with her arms folded and holding a few New England Asters. Her head is bowed and she is crying.

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 3d

i didn’t lose my bag but there’s a lot of grubby people at cons to i wouldn’t just put my stuff down

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 3d

i am never setting my bags down ever again at a convention.

and fashion over everything.

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 3d

someone tried to do that to me and i just sabotaged us both. idgaf about going full scorpion and frog to prove a point.

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 3d

some advice I heard regarding egos: "You will never be able to climb the skill ladder while pretending you are the kind of person who doesn’t need a ladder."

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 3d

it's so ugly but functional!

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 3d

do i bring my beautiful yet impractical louis vuitton bag to nycc, or do i use my ugly but reliable backpack?

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 4d

enjoying a chill saturday night at home, watching baseball and wrestling.

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Bex @wordofgreen.bsky.social · 4d

We're six months away from politicians telling us AI constructs have more rights than trans people

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 4d

Lurker

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Lurker (2025)

When a twenty-something retail clerk meets a rising popstar, he takes the opportunity to edge his way into the in-crowd. But as the line between friend and fan blurs beyond recognition, access and pro...

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Matt Aytch Taylor @matthtaylor.com · 5d

I don't have a hot comics take.

Uplift your peers, celebrate your friends.

that's it.

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andrea shea @whattheshea.bsky.social · 4d

I do have hot comics takes but they pale in comparison to the importance of this eternal truth.

Matt Aytch Taylor @matthtaylor.com · 5d

I don't have a hot comics take.

Uplift your peers, celebrate your friends.

that's it.

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Andy Khouri @andykhouri.bsky.social · 5d

A selection of some comics I've edited that you might enjoy. Some are Eisner winners, Hugo winners, New York Times Best Sellers, some have been rereleased as deluxe editions. All of them are created by amazing storytellers. Buy links at andykhouri.com

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 4d

i just got my copy of lake yellowwood slaughter from @goatsflyingpress.com and was immediately impressed by the quality. the size is amazing and the matte hardcover with spot gloss is beautiful.

i’ve been looking forward to reading @alejandrobot.com’s story for a while and this feels really special

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J.M. DeMatteis @jmdematteis.bsky.social · 6d

"Outrage" is an overused word these days of internet clickbait. But, in this case, it's totally appropriate.

apnews.com/article/indi...

Hegseth's decision on Wounded Knee medals sparks outrage in Native American communities

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dashed the hopes of Native American communities that long sought the removal of military honors for the soldiers involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre.

apnews.com

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Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 7d

part of me wishes i had more time to enjoy the show and to see some panels, but i have other responsibilities and commitments preventing me from truly attending

Mario Candelaria @theothermarioc.com · 8d

how is nycc next week?

i am literally only going to be there for four hours just to have a meeting, see international friends, and head back home.

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Taco Bell Quarterly @tacobellquarterly.org · 9d

It's not that you're not talented enough! It's that the literary world is an expensive pyramid scheme!

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