Subtle Sledgehammer
The latest news and general nonsense from the life of writer Jordan Thomas
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- Aug 24, 2026
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- Jul 5, 2026
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Thoughts on overcoming tricky scripts (opens the original)
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Welcome back.I’m dog-sitting at my buddy’s (very fancy) place for a couple of weeks. It’s a lovely, peaceful spot and also pretty isolated, so I have nothing but time to fill between dips in the pool.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height
I've been having a great time reading Marvel comics (opens the original)
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Welcome back.First up my usual have you checked out our wonderful new Kickstarter yet? <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="819" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!X7ZP!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%
Some lessons learnt on crowdfunding halfway through a campaign (opens the original)
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Welcome back.I hope everyone is having a nice weekend. Yesterday I got to see Belle & Sebastian perform their album If You’re Feeling Sinister at an open air concert on Valencia beach. They’re one of my favourite bands and that very well may be their best albums, so it was a great night.Work wise I’ve (hopefully) done my final amends on the last issue of Jayk’s Case, the Cyberpunk 2077 miniseries I’ve written at Dark Horse.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.co
The comics story of Chris and Jordan (opens the original)
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Welcome back.I just posted an update on our Kickstarter campaign for THE GODS AND MONSTERS OF HEDGRAVE OGN available to back here that I thought may be interesting to a wider audience about Chris Matthews and I’s journey into comics. It has a few nuggets about the messy nature of making a living in this industry, so here it is for you fine folks!I already mentioned that Chris and I met at school when we were 11, placed in the same tutor group at secondary school on the south coast of England whe
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