Pepperberry Publishing

04/16/2024

Have you ever seen with your ears? If not, let us tell you about Japysaka

Picture yourself in a place where no one speaks your language: all the people talking will be noise to you, and, since you do not understand them, you won’t be listening, but only hearing. The English language, and some others, have two verbs for the act of noticing sounds; one is for when you do ...

03/28/2024

My new book POETRY COMICS is out now! You can read more about the making of a visual poem at my newsletter: https://incidentalcomics.substack.com/p/making-a-poetry-comic

03/27/2024

Sometimes it's right in front of us 🤍

03/26/2024

"Having a word for others that does not have bad implications is marvelous since it helps the community better approach the rest of the world; it talks about the ability to identify themselves and commute with others."

Come and read the full text about the Ayuujk word akäts 👇

If you are not a born and raised speaker of the language of the mountains, you are an akäts. This means that you could be from México, USA, Paris, or other places, and you will be the same for people of the Mixe community. The Mixes speak the language called ayuuk, which has many variants in the a...

03/26/2024

My tarot card...

(Porque me lo pidieron, va en inglés)

03/26/2024

03/22/2024

A powerful image.

-MEGACIUDADES Y EL NEGOCIO DEL AGUA

03/21/2024

This is just a friendly reminder that we have a section called "Whispers from the sand" in which we share words in original languages from all over the American continent.

This is just a small example of some words we have posted, if you want to know what they mean, we invite you to read the articles in our substack:

https://pepperberrypublishing.substack.com/s/whispers-from-the-sand

And remember that all these cultures are the inspiration behind our upcoming graphic novel: Bodies of Sand, where days repeat endlessly.

03/21/2024

They called me a coward for running

03/21/2024

Forged by Light and Fire is Pepperberry's first graphic novel!

Learn the story of Azazil, a djinn raised by angels who must choose between respecting divine rules or starting his own revolution. In this post you will learn the details of this story, the Pepperberry mythology and, in addition, you will be able to read directly from the writers of the first issue of the saga.

Discover the beginning of the journey towards the dark side of this character and be dazzled by the beautiful illustrations of this production! What is your favorite mythological being? Would you rather be an angel of light or a djinn of fire? Tell us in the comments!

Long before humans existed, there were creatures of light that moved in the air, and beings of fire who tinted the Creation with shadows of violence and auras of hope. Earth's first inhabitants, the Djinns, started a war that divided them, isolating everything within their reach. The celestial Angel...