Nicci Busse

Happy first day of Heroes!
Come find us at AA-2091!

Black Plastic is available for Digital Download

Black Plastic by @joshtierney.bsky.social & @niccillustrates.bsky.social is available digitally for now, but will be debuted at Heroes Con for its physical (re)release!

I got the chance to read Black Plastic by @niccillustrates.bsky.social and @joshtierney.bsky.social - it's a punchy cyberpunk story that's a party from start to finish. Grab it from @wildstarpress.bsky.social and support fun indie sci fi comics!

Glad you enjoyed Black Plastic! Thanks for this stellar review 🌟

Giannis Milonogiannis (@musashinoelegy.bsky.social) (Old City Blues, BIRDCAGE, Cyberpunk 2077: Where's Johnny, Ex.Mag Vol. 1: Cyberpunk, Ghost in the Shell: Global Neural Network) on BLACK PLASTIC

Digital copies and physical pre-orders available from @wildstarpress.bsky.social!

Repair the cyborg that extorts your business for protection money?

[Yes] [No]

[ #oc #originalcharacter #cyberpunk #scifi ]

A watercolour painting of the gardens of the Hokokuji shrine in Kamakura.

Hokokuji Shrine in Kamakura, Japan. Watercolour.

Nuno Plati (@nunoplati.bsky.social) (Gatchaman, Flash Gordon, Spider-Man) on BLACK PLASTIC, now available digitally (+physical pre-orders) from the @wildstarpress.bsky.social store

Here's an interview I did with Words, Images, & Worlds about Black Plastic, my upcoming book with Nicci Busse for WildStar Press: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvDB...

Miguel Valderrama (Giants, Cyberpunk 2077: Trauma Team) on BLACK PLASTIC, now available digitally (+physical pre-orders) from the @wildstarpress.bsky.social store

Preorders available for Black Plastic from WildStar Press!

🎤 BLACK PLASTIC🎤 is out now for PREORDER from April 2nd to May 3rd! Don't forget to grab your copy of the world's first cyberpunk karaoke thriller!

T+
Cyberpunk | Thriller
155 Full Color Pages

Writer: @joshtierney.bsky.social
Artist: @niccillustrates.bsky.social

www.wildstarpress.com/shop

Black Plastic available for Digital Download!

🎤 BLACK PLASTIC🎤 is out now DIGITALLY. Don't forget to grab your copy of the world's first cyberpunk karaoke thriller!
Stay tuned for the physical copies!

wildstarpress.com/shop

T+
Cyberpunk | Thriller
155 Full Color Pages

Writer: @joshtierney.bsky.social
Artist: @niccillustrates.bsky.social

Snippet from Black Plastic

Just two normal guys from Black Plastic standing in the rain.

Black Plastic debuts in April!

Writer: @joshtierney.bsky.social
Artist: @niccillustrates.bsky.social

You don't want to miss the world's first karaoke cyber thriller.

wildstarpress.com

Grayscale characters against a pink background. Sweetbriar wears a neckerchief and white cropped jacket over a black shirt and belted pants. The Lady wears an off-shoulder ball gown with sparkling jewels.

Grayscale characters with pops of pink against a pink background. Sweetbriar's eyes, neckerchief, collar, sleeves, belt, boots, and detailing are pink. The Lady's ballgown and sparkling jewels are pink.

✨ main character designs ✨ 2023
[Briar Bastion]
#characterdesign #originalart

Sparkling red roses bursting out of a black frame background.

🌹 thoughts full of roses again 🌹 2023
[niccillustrates]
#aesthetic #art #floral

Sketches of The Lady with eyes closed, crowned in sparkles in 3/4 Profile bust and another waist-up.

Sketches of Sweetbriar. A portrait of her wearing a wide-brimmed hat and bandanna, a profile of her with the hat down, and her standing in a dessert landscape with train tracks leading into the horizon.

Sketches of a woman with short hair and earrings, two faceless characters with draping clothes with sunburst patterns, and a cut-off building design with rounded decor and potted plants.

Sketch portrait of Sweetbriar with sharp eyes, lip curled, hair behind one ear and framing her neck.

✏️ Sketches from Briar Bastion's final drafting stage✏️ 2023
[Briar Bastion]
#sketchbook #originalcharacter

Four repetitions of a monochrome person with colored backgrounds in pink, teal, yellow, and gray. Their eyes are closed, chin propped, and their glasses sparkle.

✨ New! New! New! New! ✨ 2023
[niccillustrates]
#art #selfportrait

WildStar Press debut book cover, Black Plastic. Releasing in April!

WildStar Press is excited for the next upcoming book: Black Plastic by @joshtierney.bsky.social and Nicci B.!

With the world's first karaoke cyber thriller, Gigi and Tokui, 2 connectors with stolen/incriminating data are now hiding from assassins in a 16-story karaoke building. Will they survive?

Drawing Pluto in my #sketchbook

As the Lorelei and the Laser Eyes notebook is no longer available to buy, we’re now offering it on simogo.com as a free download that you can print yourself:

simogo.com/work/lorelei...

Please explore while you're there! We want our site to be a rabbit hole archive for all things Simogo.

As explained in my Catsuka news article, the trailer of "Wildfire Sleepwalking" (野火梦游) was produced by a small team, the format of this project is not specified, but they are currently recruiting for production (and I think they really liked Look Back ;-).

The english edition of Delicious in Dungeon "Daydream Hour (Doodles by Ryoko Kui)" artbook is coming in May.
240 pages of sketches, comics and illustrations.
Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...

Overlapping drawings of the Amalgamates from Undertale, crowded with butterflies, particles, dripping, and glitch effects, as well as speech bubbles quoting in-game dialogue

👻 Amalgam 👻 2022
[ #undertale ]
#fanart #bodyhorror #undertalespoilers

multiple drawings of a black and white bat cartoon in poses both spooky and cute, with sound effects of "HISS" "BOO" and "SNEAK"

Shout out to the Toonkind D&D community!
Listening to their games inspired me to make my own toon - Boocile, a rubberhose bat(?) compelled to be spooky, cursed to be cute 😈 2020
[niccillustrates]
#toonkind #toonkinddnd #halloween

🍁Ruins Spread for LOVE: An Undertale Zine🍁 2019
[ #undertale ]
#fanart #fanzine

Static waves obscure a suited figure with a hypnotic eye for a head crowned by radio dials

"TUNE IN" 2018
[niccillustrates]
#ink #surrealism #art

Artwork & research by Moth studio for their "Monument Valley" animated short film.
>> www.moth.studio/projects/mv3

Other official Taiwanese Ghibli posters by Steven Tung (illustrator) & Joe Fang (graphic designer).
steventungart.com

Concept art by Alexander Vinokurov for The Snow Queen (1957), dir. Lev Atamanov and Nikolay Fyodorov, Soyuzmultfilm