Writer, editor, lollygagger, confector of perfunctory autobiogshttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3ml6kibighk2rOnce he was a soldier. In this flooded future world he lives as a hard-boiled Private Eye from historic pulp fiction – but his real identity is a mystery he refuses to investigate. Chapter Four is available now on Substack. Free to subscribe. https://open.substack.com/pub/therealjohntproton117/p/four?r=7k9uwm&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web06 May 2026 11:03 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6kibighk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mk5ohp7rdc2chttps://www.threads.com/@patelswerner/post/DXchngmGjGh?xmt=AQF0tk65N_QZpzymsUyMswzeWbySyp6nnuNuyQS0QfsbZA23 Apr 2026 09:16 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk5ohp7rdc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mk2zut64pk2hWritten by myself and Glenn Dakin as Doghouse Reilly. Like and subscribe – it's free! https://open.substack.com/pub/therealjohntproton117/p/three?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web22 Apr 2026 08:02 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk2zut64pk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mjlqlqgyhc2cI hate when this happens.16 Apr 2026 06:06 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjlqlqgyhc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mjbul63uqk2gIt's the burp that gets me. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/emi4faK1HRU12 Apr 2026 07:51 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjbul63uqk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mixrn37uos2oIn a flooded and crime-torn future, a damaged detective seeks answers. Written by John Tomlinson and Glenn Dakin, writing as Doghouse Reilly. Free to subscribe. Chapter Two available now on Substack: lnkd.in/e6QPT5_Y08 Apr 2026 07:32 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mixrn37uos2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3minl6bbnxk2gThe definite article, you might say04 Apr 2026 06:09 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3minl6bbnxk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mil7ytl3qk2pLesser-known proofreading marks03 Apr 2026 07:44 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mil7ytl3qk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3migjfxio4c2cAnd they said no one could possibly sustain this level of crazy... I have a theory.01 Apr 2026 10:49 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3migjfxio4c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mig2oinjik23Death's Head Revisited by Richard Elson. Commissioned as the third part of a Death's Head triptych gatefold for Marvel Fact Files #55.01 Apr 2026 06:26 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mig2oinjik23https://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mi6kdkztfk2wMarvel UK heroes (and one villain) from Marvel Fact Files #97, by Mike Perkins. Clockwise from left: Captain Britain, Wallop, Crimson Crusader, Hell's Angel, Assassin 8, Death's Head, Albion, Dragon, Motormouth, Night Raven29 Mar 2026 06:45 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi6kdkztfk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mhzjs6lrcc25Captain Britain Vs. Mastermind by Alan Davis, from Marvel Fact Files #149. Letters by Simon Bowland.27 Mar 2026 06:52 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhzjs6lrcc25https://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mhxt2qf4vc2mWith thanks to Mike Collins!26 Mar 2026 14:32 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhxt2qf4vc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mhx6ej56ys2zNew on Substack! In a flooded and crime-torn future, a damaged detective seeks answers. Written by myself and Glenn Dakin as Doghouse Reilly, free to subscribe. Free to subscribe. Read chapter 1 here: https://open.substack.com/pub/therealjohntproton117/p/chapter-one?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web26 Mar 2026 08:22 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhx6ej56ys2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mhpjifu3uk2pIt never gives up... The Fury from Marvel Fact Files #163 by Alan Davis.23 Mar 2026 07:19 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhpjifu3uk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mhfuy5ztrc2jA few years ago I asked Alan Davis to recreate his classic cover from Captain Britain #1, for an issue of Marvel Fact Files. He did so amazingly – with a few subtle changes. Anti-clockwise from left: The Cherubim, Nocturne, Black Knight, Dai Thomas, Excalibur, Mastermind19 Mar 2026 11:19 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhfuy5ztrc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mhb5ez4eds2rSimon Bisley's truly epic cover for Knights of Pendragon #6.17 Mar 2026 14:06 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhb5ez4eds2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mgzujoqba22yAbout to put up a sign following the wailing and gnashing of a hysterical local Whatsapp group. Dora giving definite imposter syndrome vibes.14 Mar 2026 16:38 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgzujoqba22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mgx5mpfwxs2qA wondrous world of weird awaits you on Steve Cook's Substack, Secret Oranges... secretoranges.substack.com13 Mar 2026 14:43 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgx5mpfwxs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mguvym3zhk2qBeautiful cover I commissioned from Mike Ploog for the Werewolf by Night issue of the Marvel Figurine Collection; colour by Chris Blythe12 Mar 2026 17:21 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mguvym3zhk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mgot2ukgm227This never gets old. The facial expression for 'Ahoy! Ahoy!' alone cracks me up every time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gib916jJW1o10 Mar 2026 07:13 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgot2ukgm227https://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mgmmea4jy22bMugged off09 Mar 2026 10:08 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgmmea4jy22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mgd6s2vj2k2uMind the pomodoros05 Mar 2026 16:11 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgd6s2vj2k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/johntomlinson24.bsky.social/post/3mgd3e3vd5c2yJust joined Bluesky. Everyone has to start somewhere and be the guy with three followers. Who will help me reach that lofty pinnacle? Dream big!05 Mar 2026 15:09 +0000at://did:plc:w5dxkfge2psjasams3fsmfp3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgd3e3vd5c2y