@mythictexture.bsky.social presents a new picture book on Capoeira!
Learn your first 13 movements. Also learn three songs and instruments. All you need for your first game in the Roda!
Publication date: Feb 28, 2026
Art & Writing by @akemiart.bsky.social
#bhm #blackhistorymonth #capoeira
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88 Pictures To Lead Animation On 'Baahubali' Animated Epic
The project signals a turning point for Indian animation, marking a rare full-scale, globally positioned feature spearheaded by a local studio.
Mumbaiβs 88 Pictures will lead full animation production on 'Baahubali: The Eternal War,' one of the most ambitious feature-length animated films ever produced in India and a major milestone for the countryβs global animation ambitions.
www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film...
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it uses every letter of the alphabet. usually to learn how to type.
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During #BlackHistoryMonth, we are honored to highlight two historical fiction books by @kidlitcollective.bsky.social's @charlottewatson.bsky.social. THIS OPENING SKY, co-authored with Kelly Hollman and LEARN BABY LEARN (Mar. 10) illustrated by Esther Stimphat. #kidlit #booksky #EduSky #blackhistory
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@mythictexture.bsky.social presents a new picture book on Capoeira!
Learn your first 13 movements. Also learn three songs and instruments. All you need for your first game in the Roda!
Publication date: Feb 28, 2026
Art & Writing by @akemiart.bsky.social
#bhm #blackhistorymonth #capoeira
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The text "Read Black Comics" on an inky almost-grey textured background.
CALLING ALL BLACK COMIC ARTISTS, WRITERS, AND ALL-AROUND CARTOONISTS!
Reply to or quote this post showing off your favorite work so we can get more people reading your creations!
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A list of Black owned and indie animation that is funded or funding via Kickstarter! The first two on the list are still open!
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Black Girl Book Fair!
April 25th, 2026 - a free virtual book fair...for adults
www.blackgirlbookfair.com
Celebrating Black voices in fantasy fiction.
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Canadian stories. Canadian creators. Canadian owned. π¨π¦
Founded in 1984, Orca Book Publishers is an independent Canadian childrenβs book publisher.
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Mythic Texture: Black Fantasy Art Book
Amazon.com: Mythic Texture: Black Fantasy Art Book: 9781738840632: Akem: Books
A reminder this Black History month that my art book, Mythic Texture, is available at any book store or library (you can ask them to order it if not).
I also illustrated Brown Sugar Babe also available everywhere.
www.amazon.com/Mythic-Textu...
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Anyway, buy my book this Black History Month.
An imaginative visual story about mythic beings - world creators & destroyers. Travellers & tricksters. It collects five years of my art.
Order from book stores - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Your library!
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One thing I like about Witch Hat Atelier, is that it connects to the experience of being a creative.
Here I am, churning out bits of this and that, that doesn't work with the vision I want for my books & being frustrated.
From another person's perspective though...
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Mythic Texture, my Black Fantasy Art book, is an imaginative visual story about mythic beings - world creators & destroyers. Travellers & tricksters.
Order from any bookstore - Amazon, Barnes & Nobles, Waterstones, Indigo, your local seller.
Order it to your local library! ISBN 1738840638
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@akemiart.bsky.social (me!) created some Holiday Cards.
The cards are now up at Mythictexture.com.
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An image with the SFWA logo of text that says: The SFWA Monthly Market Report October 2025 Edition. Get updates on: NEW markets; markets currently OPEN for submissions; markets recently CLOSED; UPCOMING market changes; and other publishing opportunities. Only at sfwa.org/planetside.
The October edition of the SFWA monthly Market Report is here!
Get the latest updates on markets and opportunities at www.sfwa.org/2025/10/06/s...
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Coming soon: HOW TO TOUCH GRASS [Relaunch]
A comics anthology about "touching grass", because its a lot harder than it looks.
#HowToTouchGrass is a comics anthology about our relationship with grass and, by extension, each other! Get notified when we relaunch on Kickstarter: buff.ly/316i351
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Over 70+ Black vendors ππ₯ This Black-Owned Fall Flea Market is packed with goods from the best Black artisans, creators, & visionaries.
By the vancouverblacktherapyfoundation.com
Oct 11 @ 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Afro-Caribbean food, flash tats, and more. Tickets: www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticket...
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I (@akemiart) will be at Word Vancouver on Sept 20th under my company Mythic Texture. I'll be selling my art and books. Join me!
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How To Touch Grass
A comics anthology about "touching grass", because it's a lot harder than it looks.
#HowToTouchGrass is now live on Kickstarter! DAY ONE, LET'S GOOOOOOOO!!!! π₯³πΏπ₯
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pow...
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Oops it's already July! Um, please have an event summary graphic thing. As usual all of this info is on our event calendar online at outsidercomics.com/events-calen...
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Ever since I became an independent publisher of my work, I've been surprised by book stores who have spoken to me & ordered my books into their store on the spot. Check out:
kinderbooks.ca, New Westminster
outsidercomics.com, Seattle
transrealbooks.com, Edinburgh
bakkaphoenixbooks.com, Toronto
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thanks to Outsider Comics for getting my art book in stock! The store is located in Seattle, U.SA.
outsidercomics.com
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If you liked VanCaf in Vancouver, BC. Raincity Comic Con will be replacing it this year at the same location.
Come on out next week, May 24th, for this one day event. It looks like most of the same artists will be there.
raincitycomicon.com
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Pretty art
@mythictexture.bsky.social @akemiart.bsky.social
#art #artbook #pretty
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Ryan Cooglerβs βSINNERSβ is outperforming almost every single horror movie from the past decade, earning $71M domestically already.
Projected to pass $100M domestic by Sunday.
Read our review: bit.ly/SinnersDF
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letβs help a young entrepreneur with an incredible hair design invention.
sheβs got about 18 days left and is about half way to her goal for her hair puffs and jewelry! (link is in the first response) #fashionsky #hairsky
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