Cartoonist. Adult Teenage Dirtbag 🌱 Friend of shrimp 🦐 She/her 🏳️‍🌈 Ⓥ Philadelphia Making a GN, LAST SHIP TO MARS (Henry Holt, 2026) 💌 Samantha.benc@gmail.com Rep'd by @draper-claire.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/nonvieta.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/nonvieta.bsky.social/post/3muwxjku6cc2k2026 has me high in the theater like “the denouement scene in Coyote vs Acme where John Cena wins his court case but is trapped in an elaborate Rube Goldberg style trap built by the coyote is a stand in for the guillotine and I will not hear any other interpretations”07 Sep 2026 16:47 +0000at://did:plc:wtnykffkp52djnk4drmap6rs/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwxjku6cc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/nonvieta.bsky.social/post/3mumx6qpgvs2gPeople too often act like art is a passive experience where they are being spoon fed ideas and then react to whether they like those ideas or not. That’s propaganda, not art. All art (even “bad” art) is a conversation, and what you bring to it is as important as what is brought to you. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Sep 2026 17:14 +0000at://did:plc:wtnykffkp52djnk4drmap6rs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumx6qpgvs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/nonvieta.bsky.social/post/3muhmpydc6s2xI honestly don’t think we need these companies anymore. [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Sep 2026 14:24 +0000at://did:plc:wtnykffkp52djnk4drmap6rs/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhmpydc6s2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/nonvieta.bsky.social/post/3mufrjx4cds2qSometimes I feel self conscious as a creator because I have minimal to no interest in directly autobiographical writing. Ursula Le Guin however, has set me free by reminding me that there are really good writers out there who feel the same.31 Aug 2026 20:44 +0000at://did:plc:wtnykffkp52djnk4drmap6rs/app.bsky.feed.post/3mufrjx4cds2q