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Vera Brosgol

@verabrosgol.bsky.social

books, bread, 'blivion. https://linktr.ee/Verabee

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Some sweet ones from Pat πŸ”οΈ

18.02.2026 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hourly Comics Day 2026 pears for days

Hourly Comics from last week! open.substack.com/pub/verabee/...

18.02.2026 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That is a perfect skull.

15.09.2025 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hahaha! Career highlight.

18.05.2025 01:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Aw thank you!

17.05.2025 01:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I wish I could be in two places at once! πŸ₯²

17.05.2025 01:25 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Guilty as charged. πŸ’…

17.05.2025 01:24 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

I am at the Gaithersburg MD Book Festival tomorrow (free! Come!) and was just stopped in the elevator by a total stranger. β€œI know you. You have a reputation. You were the only person at the Decatur Book Festival who could get an Oreo from their forehead to their mouth with no hands.”

17.05.2025 01:23 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

Heck yeah!!! Thanks Gabe!

14.05.2025 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

California friends! I’ll be chatting it up with my buddy @thiendog.bsky.social at Bookshop Santa Cruz tomorrow at 4pm! Come say hi!

12.05.2025 05:32 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Yay! Books for days! Was the letter still minty?

07.05.2025 04:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

this was a treat!

07.05.2025 04:01 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Return to Return to Sender words about words.

Return to Sender is out today! I wrote a little bit about it and where it came from (and where I came from!) over here: verabee.substack.com/p/return-to-...
Take a look, pick up a copy, share it with a kiddo. <3

06.05.2025 16:26 β€” πŸ‘ 96    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 5
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Book is a very pretty object. Book has sprayed edges and embossed things and spot gloss and I love it. I hope you like it too. πŸ₯²

12.04.2025 04:44 β€” πŸ‘ 35    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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It’s book! Hooray book. πŸ₯°Consider pre-ordering book at your local independent bookstore!

12.04.2025 04:41 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Look! @VeraBrosgol.bsky.social and I made it into @publisherswkly.bsky.social’s IN BRIEF!
@01firstsecond.bsky.social @powells.bsky.social

www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

11.04.2025 21:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Talking to my pal Betsy about my new book!

09.04.2025 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

I recognize your rods and cones are telling you it’s orange.

07.04.2025 06:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Nice hat. Though it’s not orange.

07.04.2025 03:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Adak Island the last island, the last post.

A last Rat Cruise post, as we finally reach Adak Island: open.substack.com/pub/verabee/...

06.04.2025 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Humidity, boss!

27.03.2025 02:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today at Powell’s Books, with the amazing Maria van Lieshout! Come say hi!

18.03.2025 01:27 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm talking to my friend Vera about her book at the B&N in Hillsboro on 5/9 -- come on out!

07.03.2025 21:38 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’m going on tour for my very first novel! Come see me! 🌟

06.03.2025 21:50 β€” πŸ‘ 43    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
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Please come to the legendary @powells.bsky.social in Portland where I will be in conversation with the talented picture book creator, Caldecott Honoree and graphic novelist @verabrosgol.bsky.social about Song of a Blackbird. Hope to see you there!

#powellsbooks #graphicnovel #ww2 #authorevent

28.02.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Portland Walks: South from Colonel Summers Park This is the second post in a series of walks around Portland, Oregon. I walk through the city every day anyway, so I figured…why not bring you with me? Once a month, or maybe a bit more often, you’…

I love a good walking blog.

"I pass a house where maybe ten years ago I saw a woman in her early sixties playing with a large, fluffy dog in the side yard. I remember specifically thinking about how happy she looked, how at ease."

@cariluna.bsky.social

28.02.2025 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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She’s making ceramics now.

26.02.2025 19:56 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of the Pants Press table at San Diego Comic Con 2003, L-R: Bill Mudron, Vera Brosgol, Clio Chiang, Jen Wang, Erika Moen, Karen (don't know last name), and Dylan Meconis.

Photo of the Pants Press table at San Diego Comic Con 2003, L-R: Bill Mudron, Vera Brosgol, Clio Chiang, Jen Wang, Erika Moen, Karen (don't know last name), and Dylan Meconis.

For my free patrons: How my teen friends and I started making photo copied black and white minicomics, going to conventions, meeting our heroes, and eventually got For Reals published: www.patreon.com/posts/122891...

26.02.2025 01:45 β€” πŸ‘ 287    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 18    πŸ“Œ 8

He lets me pick his plum tree every summer, too, and that is delicious also. πŸ’œ

25.02.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I’m such a massive fan of Gabriel’s paintings, and travelogues, and the American landscape. His train journals are delicious.

25.02.2025 21:29 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0