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Where creativity and connection meet. Bringing unique stories to life with our books and calendars.πŸ“š

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Intensely researched. Hauntingly beautiful in humanity & emotions. A unique look at Mary as a warrior, survivor, leader, person. I will be placing in my classroom &sharing w/students. A powerful way to make history accessible, engaging, human @kristinagehrmann.bsky.social @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social

30.07.2025 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Triumph for Beauty | Deck Review | cozy witch TAROT
By our own Amanda Lovelace 🩷🀎

#tarotdeck #deckreview #tarotdeckreview #cozywitch #cozywitchtarot #tarotcommunity
@ladybookmad.bsky.social @janainaart.bsky.social
@andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social

28.07.2025 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

"How lovely, then, for noobs and old-timers alike to have this visual chronicle sorting out its sometimes-chaotic evolution, from an author, illustrator and translator whose love for the medium β€” and nostalgia for its sundry eras β€” shines through virtually every panel." -Colin Dwyer, @npr.org

23.07.2025 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

@thejenya.bsky.social @jeanzeid.bsky.social

23.07.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

So exciting! We love Bloody Mary so muchπŸ’˜

23.07.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A copy of the graphic novel "Bloody Mary" being held in front of a rose bush.

A copy of the graphic novel "Bloody Mary" being held in front of a rose bush.

Me, sitting outside and holding a copy of my graphic novel "Bloody Mary: A Graphic Biography of Mary Tudor".

Me, sitting outside and holding a copy of my graphic novel "Bloody Mary: A Graphic Biography of Mary Tudor".

It was only ~6 months ago that I learned my graphic novel "Bloody Mary" would get an US release in English.

Now it's officially published at @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social ! πŸŽ‰ πŸ‘€

22.07.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 86    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0
Image of Jen holding a real version of the comic book in French and posing with a fake version of the book in English. The cover is in Γ‰milie Rouge’s signature teals and salmon pink.

Image of Jen holding a real version of the comic book in French and posing with a fake version of the book in English. The cover is in Γ‰milie Rouge’s signature teals and salmon pink.

Panel featuring engineer and designer Jerry Lawson, a Black man with a goatee and mustache. He dreamed and created the first interchangeable cartridges for video games

Panel featuring engineer and designer Jerry Lawson, a Black man with a goatee and mustache. He dreamed and created the first interchangeable cartridges for video games

Panels featuring women in games (both white women in this example) including Amy Briggs with her historical romantic adventure, Plundered Hearts, and Jane Jensen joining Sierra On-Line in 1991 and making detective games based on the French quarter of New Orleans called Gabriel Knight.

Panels featuring women in games (both white women in this example) including Amy Briggs with her historical romantic adventure, Plundered Hearts, and Jane Jensen joining Sierra On-Line in 1991 and making detective games based on the French quarter of New Orleans called Gabriel Knight.

Panels about Tōru Iwatani, creator of PAC-man. He is a light skinned Japanese man with short black hair. PAC-man was originally called Puck-man but the name was changed for fear of graffiti change pick to β€˜fuck’. The game sold 4,300,000 arcade cabinets in a few years!

Panels about Tōru Iwatani, creator of PAC-man. He is a light skinned Japanese man with short black hair. PAC-man was originally called Puck-man but the name was changed for fear of graffiti change pick to β€˜fuck’. The game sold 4,300,000 arcade cabinets in a few years!

Happy Book Birthday in English to @jeanzeid.bsky.social + Γ‰milie Rouge + @amandameadows.bsky.social + me!

The Age of Video Games: A Graphic History from Pong to VR and Beyond is out from @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social!

Grab a copy at your local comic shop or bookshop: bookshop.org/a/82330/9798...

22.07.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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New books this week explore why shade is so important, the first bird detective, and more New books published this week include a nostalgic graphic history of video games, a queer, complicated and hopeful novel set in Nigeria, and a biography of a forensic ornithologist.

Thank you to @npr.org for featuring The Age of Video Games as a 'New Book to Explore This Week'! www.npr.org/2025/07/22/n...

23.07.2025 15:18 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Check out Sunday Funday Wallace: A Treasury of Wallace the Brave Sunday Comics on Comics Plus! This book celebrates the artistic achievement of Will Henry and presents the Wallace the Brave universe in vivid color, the first ever book edition that presents his Sunday comics in their original,…

Sunday Funday Wallace: A Treasury of Wallace the Brave Sunday Comics by Will Henry, published by @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social

16.07.2025 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out Sunday Funday Wallace: A Treasury of Wallace the Brave Sunday Comics on Comics Plus! This book celebrates the artistic achievement of Will Henry and presents the Wallace the Brave universe in vivid color, the first ever book edition that presents his Sunday comics in their original,…

Sunday Funday Wallace: A Treasury of Wallace the Brave Sunday Comics by Will Henry, published by @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social

16.07.2025 14:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'll be at San Diego Comic Con!!! So excited for the Eisners ceremony and for my panel with @geneluenyang.bsky.social, Coach Lou Richie, @marcbernardin.bsky.social, Wahab Algarmi, and Briana Loewinsohn (with a signing to follow)!

@andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social | @andrewsmcmeelkids.bsky.social

15.07.2025 22:22 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Happy Book Birthday to @lydialukidis.bsky.social! πŸŽ‰

πŸ“š GROUCHO THE GROUCHY GROUNDHOG: BOOK 1- PANCAKE PANIC!, illustrated by @tarajhannon.bsky.social & published by @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social, is here!

Find it here: buff.ly/IADdUM0

15.07.2025 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Your favorite book series brought to life ⚑
The Official Fourth Wing Coloring Book is created fully by fans with 40 illustrations from #fourthwing enthusiasts around the world ❀️‍πŸ”₯
publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/fourth-...

14.07.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jane Pauley of 'CBS Sunday Morning' to receive Poynter Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism - Poynter From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling throughout their careers.

"Doonesbury" creator Garry Trudeau and his wife, @cbssundaymorning.bsky.social ‬host Jane Pauley, are both being recognized by Poynter for their iconic contributions to the journalism space. πŸ†

Congratulations to both! πŸŽ‰ More details on the awards they'll receive here: #[bit.ly/4lugIW0

10.07.2025 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The daily encouragement we all need featuring your favorite snarky birds. publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/calendar/eff...

10.07.2025 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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40 years of Calvin & Hobbes deserves a celebration πŸ―πŸ“š
The new Portable Compendium makes it easy to take the magic with you. Coffee shop β˜•οΈ, park bench 🌳, or tucked in your bag πŸŽ’Β for wherever the day leads.
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#CalvinandHobbes40

10.07.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Book cover for the book Ew, It’s Beautiful: a False Knees Comic Collection by Joshua Barman. Mustard yellow background with black text. 2 Black crows peer at the reader from the right bottom corner of the image.

Book cover for the book Ew, It’s Beautiful: a False Knees Comic Collection by Joshua Barman. Mustard yellow background with black text. 2 Black crows peer at the reader from the right bottom corner of the image.

EW, IT’S BEAUTIFUL by Joshua Barkman out 7/15/25 from @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social I laughed so hard I cried and completely alienated my family by making them stop to read comics the entire time I was reading this darkly hilarious collection! #ewgc

03.07.2025 20:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

So great!

03.07.2025 18:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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As @danasimpson.com is interviewed in @comicsjournal.bsky.social we take a look at the 3 most recent Phoebe and her Unicorn collections. There's a new logo, but the same mix of jokes, puns, highfalutin unicorn language. @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social
theslingsandarrows.com/unicorn-book...

01.07.2025 07:20 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A review for GYRO on Goodreads I wanted to share. Sometimes I wonder what all this work is WORTH, what a book is worth. And I don’t know the answer. But if it connects… Then maybe it’s worth something. GYRO is out! @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social @andrewsmcmeelkids.bsky.social @eastwestlit.bsky.social

02.07.2025 03:06 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hungry Heart - Jem Milton's Foodie-Inspired Queer Romance is a Character-Led Delight – Broken Frontier Jem Milton's 'Hungry Heart' follows the burgeoning romance between a food blogger and an up-and-coming chef.

Review for #PrideMonth!

Hungry Heart – @jmiltondraws.bsky.social Jem Milton’s Foodie-Inspired Queer Romance is a Character-Led Delight from @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social.

#BrokenFrontierPride

www.brokenfrontier.com/hungry-heart...

Review by our @andywpoliver.bsky.social

27.06.2025 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Q&A With Author Matt Eicheldinger
YouTube video by Andrews McMeel Publishing Q&A With Author Matt Eicheldinger

There's nothing better than an author Q&A! The fantastic @matteicheldinger.bsky.social came to visit us in Kansas City and discuss what's next for him and book three in his Matt Sprouts series! www.youtube.com/watch?v=4buO...

26.06.2025 16:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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THE BLOODY GARDENER is an old ballad. Rich in imagery and narrative, it was one of the first ballads I took to when I started researching the subject over 10 years ago. Learn more in MURDER BALLADS: Illustrated Lyrics & Lore out now from @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social
bookshop.org/p/books/murd...

24.06.2025 13:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of Tarot of the Woodland Wardens: 78 card deck & guidebook by Jessica Roux. Illustration shows a white dog and a raccoon standing over a tree stump with a wine-colored background

Cover of Tarot of the Woodland Wardens: 78 card deck & guidebook by Jessica Roux. Illustration shows a white dog and a raccoon standing over a tree stump with a wine-colored background

Coming this fall: Tarot of the Woodland Wardens! This is my first authored tarot deck, and a project I am immensely proud of. Published by @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social 🌿 Preorder wherever you like to get your books or via the follow link: www.jessica-roux.com/index-1#/tar...

20.06.2025 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 69    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 2
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Poetry. Hip Hop. Dance. Double Dutch. Teen issues and trying to find yourself. Friendship and learning the vital importance of your true family. Being an introvert in an extroverted world. We all belong somewhere, just need to find our voice. Bravo @30knight.bsky.social @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social

18.06.2025 16:31 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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I love bookmail from @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social ! Sitting down to read today! @andrewsmcmeelkids.bsky.social

17.06.2025 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kicking off my GYRO book tour Tues June 17! Deets ⬇️

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12.06.2025 15:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Celebrate 40 years of Calvin and Hobbes + Father’s Day!
Win a Portable CompendiumπŸ“šπŸ―

To enter:
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12.06.2025 15:02 β€” πŸ‘ 52    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1
Photo of the 2026 Woodland Wardens Calendar, on a wooden desk surrounded by flowers

Photo of the 2026 Woodland Wardens Calendar, on a wooden desk surrounded by flowers

Photo of the 2026 Woodland Wardens Weekly Planner, on a wooden desk surrounded by flowers

Photo of the 2026 Woodland Wardens Weekly Planner, on a wooden desk surrounded by flowers

Photo of the 2026 Woodland Wardens Weekly Planner, on a wooden desk surrounded by flowers. The planner is open to a page showing an illustration of a mouse with buttercup flowers.

Photo of the 2026 Woodland Wardens Weekly Planner, on a wooden desk surrounded by flowers. The planner is open to a page showing an illustration of a mouse with buttercup flowers.

Photo of the 2026 Woodland Wardens Calendar, on a wooden desk surrounded by flowers. The calendar is open to November, which shows an elk and leaves.

Photo of the 2026 Woodland Wardens Calendar, on a wooden desk surrounded by flowers. The calendar is open to November, which shows an elk and leaves.

Out today from @andrewsmcmeel.bsky.social and Amber Lotus: The 2026 Woodland Wardens Calendar & Planner! Find it through your favorite bookseller. It’s never too early to get your calendar for next year ;)

www.jessica-roux.com/stationery#/...

10.06.2025 18:31 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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