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"Drawn To Freedom" illustration for ALA's "Right To Read Day"

It’s a joyous duty to team up with the American Library Association for their upcoming “Right To Read Day” on April 7th— here’s an illustration I contributed for their ...

Upcoming events!

Whew, this month is flying by— but here are 3 upcoming events I’m doing— Louisville KY, Norfolk VA, and East Lansing MI. I hope to see you there— more info and links to all here!

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Upcoming TMNT cover!

I’m happy to reveal my upcoming variant cover for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #11, which will hit stands this July from IDW— you can reserve one through your local com...

60 years since Bloody Sunday.

Today marks the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday— a pivotal point in the Selma movment for Black Americans’ freedom rights, directly resulting in the necessary pressur...

New original artwork available for sale.

I’ve got a new batch of original artwork available at Athenaeum Comic Art— pages from March, Lies My Teacher Told Me, Fall Through, Black Hammer, Scholastic, the Wicked...

"The Language of Comics" poster + Scholastic Art combo pack available

Because so many educators & librarians wanted a way to get this poster: it’s the Jan/Feb 2025 issue of Scholastic Art magazine all about comics (including an interview ...

Happy birthday to 'FALL THROUGH.'

Fall Through was released one year ago today, and I’m immensely thankful for the deep personal and emotional responses people have had about it, and about its explorati...

Today. Noon. All 50 state Capitol buildings.

Show up!

New interview & comic for Scholastic Art magazine!

This month I’ve got the cover-feature interview in Scholastic Art magazine, in which I discuss my path through comics! This magazine is used in most grade levels by tea...

Twitter account permanently deactivated.

Hey gang. Just confirming that I’ve officially deactivated my Twitter account— the handle was Nate_Powell_Art— which had remained entirely unused since earlier in 2024. Death to fascists. The platform had grown entirely unusable by late 2023, and I’m not playing ball with that Nazi shithead.

I’m posting this here to confirm that I have NO presence on either Twitter or Facebook (which I left in late November 2019)— so if you see any account which appears to be me, it’s an impostor.

I will continue...