CASTRUM LUSITANIA
Work blog of storyteller André Lima Araújo: current gigs, exclusive previews, process pictures and notes, schedule updates, recommendations and more.
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Weird Batman (opens the original)
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Hello from Castrum Lusitania, my fortress in northern Portugal. Welcome to another edition of our weekly newsletter.After my complaints last week about how the Summer was overstaying its welcome, we got a much better week… only for the 35°C to return this weekend. To make matters worse, the weather app on my phone threatens that the heat will remain throughout the week.Not cool. (literally and figuratively).Weird BatmanFor reasons beyond my understanding, <a href="https://www.dc.com/blog/2026-09
Rules for a healthy creative time (opens the original)
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Hello from Castrum Lusitania, my fortress in northern Portugal. Welcome to another edition of our weekly newsletter.Summer is overstaying its welcome at this point. As I write these words we’re in another 35°C weekend, which is a bit too much for my taste. I function well under hot conditions but I don’t really enjoy it that much. I must admit, however, that we’ve been lucky up here on the north of the Iberian Peninsula: year after year we keep evading most of the heatwaves that ravage Europe (t
Where to find me around the web (opens the original)
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Hello from Castrum Lusitania, my fortress in northern Portugal. Welcome to another edition of our weekly newsletter.This year has been quite intense work wise, with a bunch of things moving under the surface. Between Project Red (my new book with Remender) and The Sacrificers, many pages and covers have been done. Then we had some variant covers and a couple of commissions. There was also Project April (non-comics related writing thing, submitted and awaiting response) and a few other projects a
Assorted goods (opens the original)
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Hello from Castrum Lusitania, my fortress in northern Portugal. Welcome to another edition of our weekly newsletter.Just days ago, I got confirmation from the gentlemen at The Artist Bullpen that my package full of original art had safely arrived, with things being already mailed to buyers. It’s always a relief when a commission arrives, but you can double the feeling for a package with dozens of pieces.It’s there now, and you can browse at your leisure with the certainty that it&#
Sesame Street Commission (opens the original)
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Hello from Castrum Lusitania, my fortress in northern Portugal. Welcome to another edition of our weekly (sorta) newsletter.I was out in the mountains last weekend on a trip I apparently had been informed of but had completely forgot. Let's be clear though: it was great.<source type="i
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