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Aditya Bidikar

The Deviant

Comics pal and frequent collaborator James Tynion IV recently sent over an advance PDF of his upcoming horror comic The Deviant, created with artist Joshua Hixson and letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou. Since, I’ve come to realise, this blog can be whatever I want it to be, I thought I’d

Immersive Non-Fiction

I’ve been reading more non-fiction these days, and I wanted to note a trend in the kind of books I’ve enjoyed most. One is American Prometheus, the in-depth biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer that formed the basis for Nolan’s recent film (which I thoroughly enjoyed). I’ve

Reincarnation

It is early afternoon. Not raining yet, but the air is moist and rapidly cooling. I’m sitting at the neighbourhood café by myself. I came here to write, but I’m avoiding it, nibbling on a sandwich while hunched over my phone. There are three men at the next

Gaps in Space

These are two drawings that I made on the iPad ten months apart – one in August 2022, the other this June. I’ve always been fascinated by negative space in drawings. As a comics creator, I think negative space defines how we approach storytelling. It’s not just gaps in