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What cool urban wildlife have you spotted in San Francisco? Artist @ronnaraz.bsky.social of @missionlocal.org explores the birds, bees, and bugs of the city. www.crucialcomix.com/comic/catchi...

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Calling all pigeon fans: Read this comic from @maloneydoodles.bsky.social on the queer ecology of pigeons. 🕊 www.crucialcomix.com/comic/the-qu...

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New history comic! Artist @samnakahira.bsky.social created this comic about the history of the Japanese American community in LA's Crenshaw neighborhood. Read up! www.crucialcomix.com/comic/it-was...

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✨Newsletter!✨ This edition is packed with new nonfiction comics, thousands of dollars in grants for artists, and a mini-interview with @caragormally.bsky.social about their new book. crucialcomix.beehiiv.com/p/creating-s...

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Banned Together, a new documentary on three young freedom to read advocates beings streaming today! Learn more about it here:

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A new #graphicmedicine comic: As vaccine-skeptic RFK now holds power over U.S. public health policy, a healthcare worker asks what we can learn from 2020. www.crucialcomix.com/comic/toxic-...

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open.substack.com/pub/kelleycl... A #comic I made in @crucialcomix.bsky.social #chronicillness comic club, followed by my Flare Survival tips. What would you add? #neisvoid #eds #heds

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New comic collab with @the-revelator.bsky.social: Everyone should have water to drink and swim in. In Ohio, residents are fighting for a future that includes clean water. www.crucialcomix.com/comic/lake-e...

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✨ New comic ✨ Crying at the Orgy: I felt comfortable being polyamorous. But diving into my first play party filled me with anxiety. www.crucialcomix.com/comic/crying...

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In "Uprooted: Voices of Student Homelessness," @kacymckinney.bsky.social, @arfranklinstein.bsky.social & their team illustrate stories of young people across the U.S. experiencing homelessness. Check it out! www.crucialcomix.com/comic/uproot...

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This week's newsletter highlights what happens when a Republican governor cuts 100% of the arts budget. Plus: We were able to donate $1,600 to Palestinian aid this month.

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"Somewhere along the way, I was taught that thin women were HAPPY, and because I wasn't thin, I couldn't be." Graphic memoir Shrink by Rachel M.Thomas: www.crucialcomix.com/comic/shrink...

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"for people with ADHD, video games are like getting the janitor's keyring to the dopamine factory." Love this piece by Megan K. Barry about adult ADHD hosted on @crucialcomix.bsky.social www.crucialcomix.com/comic/what-i...

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New comic: "When I lost all my hair due to alopecia, my perspective on relationships and work—and myself—radically changed." www.crucialcomix.com/comic/bald/

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“Speak up, speak out, get in the way. Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.” – John Lewis

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Our Making Memoir Comics class with @mirkdrop.bsky.social starts next week and there's still a few spots left. If you've ever wanted to make comics about your own life, this is your sign. ✏️ www.crucialcomix.com/product/maki...

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This is a free workshop we're running at 1pm PST/4pm EST today! Sign up here: www.crucialcomix.com/product/taxe...

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"Undoubtedly one of the year’s most important comics projects." ICYMI I looked at the CARTOONISTS FOR PALESTINE comics anthology this week at @brokenfrontier.bsky.social. Read our coverage here: www.brokenfrontier.com/cartoonists-... Print version published by @crucialcomix.bsky.social.

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The Role We Play: A beautiful memoir comic reflecting on power dynamics within a relationship. www.crucialcomix.com/comic/the-ro...

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One week until our intro Clip Studio workshop! www.crucialcomix.com/product/lear...

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In light of the Trump Administration's directive in to start imprisoning thousands of migrants at Guantanamo, we're sharing this excerpt from 2020 book Guantanamo Voices about the ongoing impact of the prison. www.crucialcomix.com/comic/guanta...

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As nearly one in four Americans has cut back on eating meat, lobbyists for meat and dairy industries are trying to stop plant-based products from using words like "burger." www.crucialcomix.com/comic/high-s...

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Want to get an intro to Clip Studio? Now is the time! Stellar human @kaneicaruslynch.bsky.social is running this extremely affordable workshop. www.crucialcomix.com/product/lear...

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Artists! You don't have to figure out taxes all on your own. We're running this donation-based workshop with a professional tax advisor. Bring your questions and anxious feelings. www.crucialcomix.com/product/taxe...

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Kids Comics Unite is hosting a graphic novel pitch fest! Thumb says 2023, but this is for 2025. Get your work in front of agents, editors, and publishers including @papercutzgn.bsky.social which publishes School for Extraterrestrial Girls kidscomicsunite.com/kcu-pitchfes...

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I got my contributors copy today of Cartoonists for Palestine. I am so proud to take part in this beautiful project. Thank you all the editors & volunteers involved and to @crucialcomix.bsky.social for publishing. Order a physical copy or download here: cartoonistsforpalestine.org/book

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✨ New comic: Artist Lindsey Danae Perez tells a powerful historical story of indigenous resistance against Spanish colonizers. www.crucialcomix.com/comic/toypur...

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Workshop coming up this week: Intermediate drawing with Procreate. This is a great workshop for anyone who draws with Procreate but doesn't know about the hundreds of cryptic, secret menus. 👀 👀 www.crucialcomix.com/product/inte...

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Crucial Comix is all about skill-sharing, accessibility, and experimentation. We are a small press that aims to be always evolving so we can be a relevant and reliable resource for artists. ✨ Our pitches are always open. Our classes are all offered sliding-scale. Our comics are all free to read. ✨

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✏️ New comic by Nicole Testa LaLiberty: Growing up in a fatphobic culture, I got the message that my body was never good enough. www.crucialcomix.com/comic/never-...

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