@mereida.bsky.social
she/her. making comics and zines mereida.co.uk co-runner of Zinezilla Bristol instagram.com/zinezilla_bristol/
38 hours to go and 18 more backers needed to hit our final target!!!
12.02.2026 07:56 — 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
The brilliant @donyatodd.bsky.social won best GN for our book The Witch's Egg and we won Best Publisher, but there are plenty of gems in the nominees too!
You can get a copy of The Witch's Egg here
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/the-...
Back in 2020 Olivia took the plunge and became our very first Colossive Cartographer*. It’s hugely exciting to see her book on the way. Get on board!
* Stoic Soup is still available, naturally
Andy is the kindest, most tireless champion of people making comics. Thank you for the shoutout andy!! 💛
29.01.2026 17:25 — 👍 11 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0
As artist in residence for @knowlewestmedia.bsky.social I'm creating a series of zines about the Retrofit Street project, a collaboration with KWMC, @wecanmake.bsky.social and residents of Andover Road that aims to make homes warm, healthy and better suited to living. Here's the first zine!
28.01.2026 15:03 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Hi all!
We could use some orders through our store to get us through the cold rainy months ahead, so just a reminder that you can get our books here!
If you add over £60 of items then it discounts 20%!
Everyone's a winner every time!
(reposts gratefully received)
averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com
The Pass by Katriona Chapman (Fantagraphics, OUT TODAY, COMPLIMENTS OF THE CHEF!), reviewed by Kevin Brown www.tcj.com/reviews/the-...
20.01.2026 18:09 — 👍 10 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
It's time! The new #BF6toWatch are here!
Six Small Press Creators to Watch in 2026 – Spotlighting the Work of Daisy Crouch @starspilli.bsky.social, Francis Todd, Jua OK!, Shri Gunasekara, Skai Campbell AKA Skhoshbell @skhoshbell.bsky.social and Yu-Ching Chiu.
www.brokenfrontier.com/six-small-pr...
We have run this annual feature every year since 2012! Some unmissable work here.
Celebrating 2025 – Ten UK Small Press Comics You Need to Own!
www.brokenfrontier.com/ten-uk-small...
The Exhibitor Application Form for the inaugural SCARF is now open!
Please go here to fill it out: forms.gle/uXsDuKcCyhdr...
And please let me know if you find any issues with the form!
Had the best time chatting with Jimmy at TB -- always a shining light at the festival!
24.11.2025 17:10 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Marcy and I had an excellent time at thought bubble. Big love and huge thanks to everyone who made it a wonderful weekend!
19.11.2025 22:03 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Comics folk around a pub table including Andy Oliver, Manon Wright, Mereida Fajardo, Rick Miller, Jenny Robins, Pigeon and Abs Bailey.
A @brokenfrontier.bsky.social #BF6toWatch @averyhill.bsky.social Friday night drinks meet-up at Thought Bubble.
15.11.2025 15:37 — 👍 19 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
We're all set up on the Zinezilla table for tb day 2! Come find us in bubbleboy F1 💛
16.11.2025 11:14 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
I'll be at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social this weekend with zinezilla, got a bunch of goodies by zinezilla artists as well as my own comics. Come say hi!
14.11.2025 13:42 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Hey! I'll be on the zinezilla table, bubbleboy f1 :)
14.11.2025 13:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
New riso print based on my digital comic 'the keluarga cable ship company' - will have these with me at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social this weekend! Also available here: mereida.square.site
13.11.2025 11:20 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Made a silly thing to say you can now get my @ldcomics.bsky.social online fair comic on my shop :)
mereida.square.site
Where can you find the VERY TINY COMICS ANTHOLOGY #1: MONSTERS? At @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social
Find it in Bubbleboy Hall at table F13
Take home a Very Tiny Comic before they run out or the gargantuan gumball machine devours us all!
So excited to be a (Very Tiny) part of this!
24.10.2025 15:10 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
The first ever VERY TINY COMICS ANTHOLOGY #1: MONSTERS is stomping over the hills and is coming to @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social in November
* 25 EXCLUSIVE Very Tiny Comics
* 25 Comic Artists
* 25 brand new stories
* 25 limited edition Very Tiny Comics
* All from a gargantuan retro gumball machine
Also featuring:
* Sofie Dodgson
@sofiedodgson.bsky.social
* Matthew Dooley
* Rebecca K Jones
@rebeccakjones1.bsky.social
* Anna Trench
* Dan Berry
@thingsbydan.co.uk
* Tor Freeman
* Beatrijs Brouwer
@beastlyworlds.bsky.social
* Mereida Fajardo
@mereida.bsky.social
Our campaign for 'Was That Normal?' by @avpotts.bsky.social is live!
A beautifully observed graphic novel about connection, confusion, and the spaces in between.
Order your copy here!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ave...
So this is happening!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Starts this Saturday at the Mercer Gallery in Harrogate and continues until 26th April 2026.
(If you're going to Thought Bubble, it's basically next door)
My illustration for the new @leftcultures.bsky.social mag, illustrating a story by Nick Burton who walked from Lancashire to Parliament to deliver a petition to his MP to improve public rights of way and walking infrastructure. His walk was inspired by the Blanketeers' March in 1817.
14.10.2025 14:14 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Colour comic page. At a regency style party, Paloma makes eye contact with a pretty lady, then blushes and runs away clutching her rosary.
Colour comic page.Among the clouds Jenny stares intensely into the void and says: “Last night I understood understood something about myself and my place in this world. “
10 days left and still 2k to raise for “The Ecstasy of Jenny D”! I believe we can do it but I need your help in making this comic a real thing!
Support & share the KS: www.kickstarter.com/projects/pig...
You should back this! It's beautiful, hilarious and filled with queer joy, let's make this book happen 🩷🩷🩷
17.09.2025 09:18 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0The Kickstarter for my new comic started off amazingly but after 2 days things have really slowed down! (I’m not panicking, no no no)
Send it to a friend who enjoys queer camp historical fiction with a bit of a twist and a pastel palette? 👀
My new comic is coming to Kickstarter! The image shows a digital collage of cherub stickers and a screenshot of the KS pre launch page which you can follow
A comic page in full colour. Evening scene at a fancy regency party. Young girl makes an eye contact with a pretty lady, blushes strongly and runs away distressed, holding her rosary.
A comic page spread. Detailed digital illustration of a dancing parade consisting of humans, skeletons, mythical creatures and angels.
KICKSTARTER IS HERE!
My new original comic “The Ecstasy of Jenny D” is now LIVE at:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pig...
I’m so flipping excited to get this book printed! I’ve got some special early bird rewards so follow along :>
More photos from zinezilla. What a knockout community, y'all are the best!
16.09.2025 15:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
