Mike Armstrong (@mike-armstrong) · DIRTY

Mike Armstrong

@mike-armstrong

He/him. UK-based comic writer/artist. One of the 2024 Broken Frontier "6 to Watch". Author of Span, Skeleton Crew, Bigger, The Lore Library. Up next: DROP

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Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· 4d

What do you mean, you haven’t backed Dreams & Nightmares from @wipcomics.bsky.social yet? Don’t you know there’s only 16 days left? www.kickstarter.com/projects/mik... 100 pages of comics from more than 50 creators, each with a twist! Help us reach 50% before the halfway point (please?)

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· 12d

100 pages of comics for a tenner? What a dream! It’d be a nightmare if you missed out… www.kickstarter.com/projects/mik...

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Jan 14

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Jan 5

Ron was unsure of the snow this morning. He reminded me of Bambi.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Nov 14

I won’t be at @thoughtbubbleuk.bsky.social myself this year (boo!) but @wipcomics.bsky.social will! They have stock of this year’s anthology (which is incredible BTW) as well as BIGGER and SPAN. Please pay them a visit at F11 in the Bubbleboy Hall and buy ALL THE BOOKS.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 31

#RONTOBER, day31: hat

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat wearing and oversized witch’s hat. He does not look happy. A caption reading “happy Halloween” sits in the corner.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 30

#RONTOBER, day 30: dark

A black-and-white cartoon of a small cat sitting outside on a dark night. Only a hint of an outline can be seen, among with two glowing circles for eyes. The moon is visible in the background.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 29

#RONTOBER, day 29: nest

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat hiding inside a nearly-full laundry basket. Only the tips of his ears and his tail are visible amongst the laundry.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 28

#RONTOBER, day 28: bag

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat, sitting inside a heavy-duty carrier bag. He is chewing the rim of the bag.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 27

#RONTOBER, day 27: teeming

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat scratching behind his ear, as he is teeming with fleas.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 26

#RONTOBER, day 26: chaos

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat, holding a large knife in its grinning teeth. A caption reads “AN AGENT OF PURE NONSENSE”.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 25

#RONTOBER, day 25: wait

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat waiting outside a mousehole while the mouse sits behind him, nibbling some cheese.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 24

#RONTOBER, day 24: cheese

A black-and-white cartoon of a hand holding out a piece of cheese to a small black cat, who is grinning up at the camera.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 23

#RONTOBER, day 23: infinity

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat, laying on the ground. Through feats of anatomy, he has twisted his sleeping form into an infinity symbol.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 22

#RONTOBER, day 22: bubble

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat stalking a bubble

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 21

#RONTOBER, day 21: machine

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 20

#RONTOBER, day 20: squash

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat hiding behind a selection of squashes and gourds

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 19

#RONTOBER, day 19: gigantic

A black-and-white cartoon of a gigantic black cat rampaging through a city

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 18

#RONTOBER, day 18: tea

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat dipping the tip of his tail into a china cup of tea.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 17

#RONTOBER, day 17: bounce

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat bouncing around a garden, chasing a butterfly

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 17

Thank you! The real-life Ron (cat tax photo below) is a constant source of inspiration. I thought it only right that he got a month dedicated to him.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 16

#RONTOBER, day 16: tall

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat stretching up tall next to a patio door, hoping to go outside

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 15

#RONTOBER, day 15: flight

A black-and-white cartoon of a small cat, who is dreaming that they have wings and can fly with the birds.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 14

Oh shoot it’s #portfolioday again? Hi I’m Mike and I make comics and would like to make some for you yes. mike-armstrong.com/portfolio

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 14

#RONTOBER, day 14: tired

A black and white cartoon of a small cat, who is laying curled up on the floor. He is yawning.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 13

#RONTOBER, day 13: force

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cats pulling cosplaying as Grogu (AKA “baby Yoda”) from the Star Wars universe. He’s using the Force to levitate a small mouse, who looks panicked.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 12

#RONTOBER, day 12: dozen

A black-and-white cartoon of 12 small black cats pulling faces. Most are staring blankly, but one is yawning, one is sticking its tongue out, and another is appearing from the top of the picture with a cheeky feline grin.

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 11

RONTOBER, day 11: spicy

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat attacking a person’s hand

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 10

#RONTOBER, day 10: beans

A black-and white cartoon of a small black cat rolling over on its back, showing its toe beans (with bonus teefs)

Mike Armstrong@mike-armstrong· Oct 9

#RONTOBER, Day 9: wood

A black-and-white cartoon of a small black cat walking through a dense forest.