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DARLIN’ AND HER OTHER NAMES, PART 1 is nominated for a 2023 Ignatz award in the “Outstanding Artist” category! Thank you so much to the judges and to readers for your support. You can vote for DARLIN’ at the following link: smallpressexpo.com/ignatz-ballot-… Voting ends September 8th!

23/08/11 07:17

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How it started vs How it ended. twitter.com/naomifranq/sta…

23/06/07 08:35

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this barbie is an anarchist

23/06/07 06:31

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Shift. Excerpt from my new werewolf-western-horror-romance comic DARLIN' AND HER OTHER NAMES, PART 1 (out now) darlincomic.com

23/05/09 05:19

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Stare. Excerpt from my new werewolf-western-horror-romance comic DARLIN' AND HER OTHER NAMES, PART 1 (out now): darlincomic.com

23/04/09 00:57

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Encounter. Excerpt post/repost from my new werewolf-western-horror-romance comic DARLIN' AND HER OTHER NAMES, PART 1 (out now): darlincomic.com

23/04/01 23:09

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Hi #VisibleWomen! My name's Olivia and I'm a graphic novelist + comics writer. I recently self-published my new comic DARLIN' AND HER OTHER NAMES, PART 1: a werewolf-western-horror-romance story about ecological destruction, brutality and tenderness 💞 darlincomic.com

23/03/27 23:14

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Bein' a person. Excerpt post/repost from my new werewolf-western-horror-romance comic DARLIN' AND HER OTHER NAMES, PART 1 (out now): darlincomic.com

23/03/21 07:17

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Happy Black History Month. Today I am celebrating the legacy of the Combahee River Collective, the Black feminist lesbian socialist organization active in Boston between 1974 and 1980.

23/02/19 07:37

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Happy Black History Month. Today I am remembering Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray: (1910-1985): lawyer, Episcopal priest, author, and civil rights activist who played a huge role as litigator in civil rights and feminist movements.

23/02/15 17:00

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Happy Black History Month. Today I am remembering the enigmatic figure named Charlie/Charley Patton (1891?-1934), also known as “Father of the Delta Blues”. He created an enduring body of music and inspired countless blues musicians. This is the only known photograph of him.

23/02/14 17:01

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Happy Black History Month. Today I am remembering Claude McKay (1890-1948), Jamaican-American writer and poet and a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance.

23/02/14 04:33

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Happy Black History Month. Please join me today in wishing a very happy 96th birthday to Leontyne Price, world-renowned soprano and the first African-American leading performer for the Metropolitan Opera.

23/02/10 17:06

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Happy Black History Month. Today I am remembering Lucy Hicks Anderson (1886-1954): socialite, chef, brothel madame, philanthropist & hostess. Upon authorities’ discovery that she was a trans woman, Lucy was convicted of perjury for her marriage license.

23/02/09 17:00

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Happy Black History Month. Today I am remembering Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911): poet, writer, abolitionist, temperance activist, suffragist, and public speaker. Frances was born free in Baltimore, Maryland (which was still a slave state at the time).

23/02/08 17:01

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Happy Black History Month. Today I am remembering Dr. Anna J. Cooper: author, educator, public speaker, sociologist, and Black liberation activist, known as one of the most prominent Black scholars in US history. She’s also been referred to as “The Mother of Black Feminism”.

23/02/07 17:05

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Happy Black History Month. Today I am celebrating Odetta, American folk singer and civil rights activist. She’s known to many as “The Queen of American Folk Music” and “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1930, on New Years’ Eve.

23/02/07 00:52

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Happy Black History Month. Today I’ll be remembering Ellen & William Craft. They became famous for their 1840s escape from slavery, in which Ellen used her white-passing status to impersonate a wealthy white male planter and her partner William played as her accompanying servant.

23/02/04 02:43

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Happy belated #PortfolioDay! My name is Olivia & I'm a queer Black graphic novelist and comics writer working in fantasy/romance/horror. I've authored middle-grade, teen and adult titles! I’m currently open for comics/gn work (art or writing): olivia-stephens.com

23/01/12 00:33

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The year of funemployment, the year of therapy, the year of making exactly the kind of comics that I want to make. #artvsartist2022 #artvsartist #werewolves

22/12/07 03:31

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🎃Happy Halloween Season! 🎃 My name's Olivia and I'm a graphic novelist & comics writer who happens to make comics about scary stuff, like cryptids, monsters, and love. Here's a "seasonal" work thread!

22/10/09 07:59

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Sharing art from the book... I really uhhh loved making ARTIE! It's very special to me. Wanted to share some of my own favorite moments.

22/09/08 02:25

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Today marks one year since my debut werewolf graphic novel ARTIE AND THE WOLF MOON came out. I'd like to express immense gratitude to everyone who has supported the book with kind messages, fanart, word of mouth, etc. It's meant everything to me. lernerbooks.com/shop/show/21102

22/09/08 01:45

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Periodic reminder for artists out there that this is a check fraud scam and that if a client ever pays you by check for an amount much larger than agreed upon, wants you to cash it right away, and then asks you to send the difference back, then the check is *BAD*

22/08/15 07:14

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Excited to share the first cover for my new werewolf comic... 🐺DARLIN’ AND HER OTHER NAMES🐺 PART ONE, MARTA: “Two strangers meet during a moment of mutual desperation and forge a partnership.” Coming later this year... ❤️Links below❤️ Title design by @binglinhu

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