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The Believer | McSweeney's | Substack

by McSweeney's

Get early previews, select articles, and curated roundups from The Believer, a multi-award-winning literature, arts, and culture magazine.

DADA issues | Roman Muradov | Substack

by Roman Muradov

Artist Roman Muradov shares new comics, animated films, and creative projects monthly. A paid tier offers exclusive, 'weirder' content.

Cat With Matches

by Hunter Burgan

Hunter Burgan delivers a new Cat With Matches comic every week, offering readers a regular dose of original, unique visual storytelling.

Quantum Nomad | Beckett Johnson | Substack

by Beckett Johnson

Quantum Nomad by Beckett Johnson offers quiet stories, observational comics, and honest reflections, creating a thoughtful space to pause, notice, and connect.

Stories Told by Morgan Gold | Substack

by Morgan Gold

Stories Told delivers weekly comic-essays from a Vermont farmer, blending art and narrative to unpack one idea. Expect entertainment and a sharp new thought.

Comics 'n' stuff

by Sam Hardacre

Explore comics and various cultural topics with Sam Hardacre's Comics 'n' stuff. Dive into general discussions on culture.

War and Peas | Elizabeth Pich & Jonathan Kunz | Substack

by Elizabeth Pich & Jonathan Kunz

Cartoonists Elizabeth Pich and Jonathan Kunz deliver new funny comics through War and Peas, with reader support directly funding their creative work.

Beep Beep Coming Through by Timothy Winchester | Substack

by Timothy Winchester

Webcomic artist Timothy Winchester shares creative projects, fun cultural finds, and uses this newsletter for unique experiments like conceptual candle reviews.

1979 SEMI-FINALIST | Kelly Thompson | Substack

by Kelly Thompson

Kelly Thompson (aka 1979 Semi-Finalist) shares creator-owned comics, new prose, and behind-the-scenes insights, plus updates on her work for Image Comics and DC Comics.

LOS HIGHWAY | John Riordan | Substack

by John Riordan

Artist John Riordan shares his graphic novel, LOS, about William Blake, posting new pages monthly as he creates the epic endeavor.

Sooner or Later

by Del Hahn

NZ comic artist Del Hahn shares his creative journey and 'silly little stories.' Get updates on middle-grade/YA graphic novels, process blogs, and travel diaries.

Cartoons by Collins | Dan Collins | Substack

by Dan Collins

Veteran cartoonist Dan Collins shares decades of archival cartoons and stories from his career, alongside his passions for muskie fishing, orchids, and original art.

The Empire of the Tiny Onion | James Tynion IV | Substack

by James Tynion IV

Eisner-winning horror comic writer James Tynion IV develops digital-first horror and 'true weird' comics, with early access, creative insights, and exclusive merch.

Never Not Nervous | Brooke Barker | Substack

by Brooke Barker

Brooke Barker offers weekly comics & essays on delightful discomfort. Author of Sad Animal Facts books, her writing also appears in the New York Times.

Self-Portrait of a Comics Self-Publisher

by Kevin LaPorte

Kevin LaPorte's newsletter from Flatline Comics offers a behind-the-scenes look at indie comic creation, new releases, and a community for fans.

Rachelle’s Comics Corner | Rachelle Meyer | Substack

by Rachelle Meyer

Amsterdam cartoonist Rachelle Meyer shares original webcomics, 'shop talk,' and tutorials on illustration, chronicling her journey developing a graphic novel.

Musings of a Crone | Donna Druchunas | Substack

by Donna Druchunas

Donna Druchunas's Musings of a Crone features comics and drawings exploring aging and embracing the crone archetype. Includes the graphic novel Croneville Carnival.

Eric Glickman

by Our Alzheimer's Comics Memoir

Eric Glickman shares a deeply personal comics memoir exploring the journey and challenges of living with Alzheimer's, offering insights and reflections.

Kurtzgesagt | Scott Kurtz | Substack

by Scott Kurtz

Cartoonist Scott Kurtz (webcomic PvP) shares project updates, insights into the creative professional's life and industry, and connects with his audience.

Warn Everyone! Comics

by C.J. Hudson's Warn Everyone!

Warn Everyone! Comics brings you C.J. Hudson's take on updates and happenings from the comic book world, exploring its cultural impact.

Gelgud’s Substack

by Nathan Gelgud

Gelgud's Substack by Nathan Gelgud delivers content focused on movies and comics within the Culture category.

Am I Doing This Right? | Lian Cho | Substack

by Lian Cho

Illustrator Lian Cho's 'Am I Doing This Right?' shares candid thoughts on life, art, and existential crises, plus behind-the-scenes looks at her books and art tips.

Candy's House of Procrastination | Candy Gourlay | Substack

by Candy Gourlay

Candy Gourlay's 'Candy's House of Procrastination' is a mostly free newsletter that fosters community, encourages comments, and appreciates subscriber support.

Meltdown Press

by Adam Barnhardt

Meltdown Press by Adam Barnhardt is a boutique comics press. Get stories and updates on culture-focused comics.

LegalDispatch

by Marc Guggenheim

LegalDispatch by Marc Guggenheim: News and notes about his writing projects. Expect updates on current and upcoming works.

ANTES QUE EU ME ARREPENDA | Gustavo Magalhães | Substack

by Gustavo Magalhães

Gustavo Magalhães' newsletter delivers pages from his comic 'No Meio Fio', insights into his creative process, and updates on his authorial projects.

MangaCraft | Josh Sippie | Substack

by Josh Sippie

Josh Sippie's MangaCraft explores storytelling craft using manga as a lens. He analyzes narrative elements for writers and fans, fostering a deeper appreciation for the medium.

Il Substack di il Lapino | Substack

by il lapino

Newsletter from LAPINO magazine, covering comics and underground narratives. Explore culture with il lapino.

I'm Fine I'm Fine Just Understand | ND Stevenson | Substack

by ND Stevenson

ND Stevenson shares comics and updates on transition, mental health, and life. Features creative process insights, Q&A, and a clear, unwavering advocacy for trans safety.

VIRAPÁGINA | Érico Assis | Substack

by Érico Assis

Érico Assis, a journalist and critic specializing in comic books, shares his professional writings, translations, and personal readings.

Kid Beowulf | Lex Fajardo | Substack

by Lex Fajardo

Lex Fajardo's Kid Beowulf newsletter delivers weekly updates of his comic, following twin brothers Beowulf and Grendel through history and mythology. Fajardo is a cartoonist and Editorial Director for the Schulz Studio, creating PEANUTS books.

Fakes Files

by Nate Fakes

Fakes Files is a newsletter by Nate Fakes. This publication aims to connect readers who share common interests through engaging content and community discussions.

Momlife Comics: This Is Personal | Mary Catherine Starr | Substack

by Mary Catherine Starr

Mary Catherine Starr’s Momlife Comics delivers candid comics and writing exploring motherhood's personal challenges, the mental load, and household inequality.

Nathan Lueth Illustration | Substack

by Nathan Lueth

Veteran illustrator and graphic novelist Nathan Lueth (Impure Blood, The Canon of Vangel) shares his creative process, industry insights, and art.

Hal Johnson Books | Substack

by Hal Johnson

Hal Johnson explores books, art, history, and comics with a unique voice. Expect a serialized novel, curated quotes, and insights into his books.

Letters from the Attic | Mark Romero | Substack

by Mark Romero

This newsletter provides a window into Attic Door Media's storytelling, creativity, and comics, offering project updates, writing advice, and creative insights.

BCKOMIX | B.C. Komix | Substack

by B.C. Komix

B.C. Komix is an esoteric, eclectic rummage through comics, art, and culture. This newsletter explores pulp roots, weird manga, and outsider art from a grizzled rambler.

COMICS WORKSHOP! | Marek Bennett | Substack

by Marek Bennett

Cartoonist Marek Bennett shares updates on his ongoing comic projects, like The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, and insights from teaching comics and cartooning.

Superfan Signal

by Superfan Podcast

Superfan Signal creates a community for enthusiasts to connect over shared interests, engage in discussions, and support the work.

The Long Box | Cliff "Q" Cumber | Substack

by Cliff "Q" Cumber

Cliff "Q" Cumber explores small-press and indie comics, spotlighting creators from the D.C.-Maryland region and discussing diverse comic-related subjects.

Pesto Comics | Adriano Ariganello | Substack

by Adriano Ariganello

Adriano Ariganello shares deep dives into comic creation, crowdfunding, and indie publishing. Expect updates on his comics like Brad(s), personal stories, and insights into the craft.

Dean Haspiel's Newsletter

by Dean Haspiel

Dean Haspiel's Newsletter: Diverse, introspective reflections on culture, philosophy, and personal insights.

The Zubstack | Jim Zub | Substack

by Jim Zub

Jim Zub's newsletter offers behind-the-scenes looks at his upcoming projects, writing tutorials, and thoughts on TTRPGs and social media.

HIPER-REQUADRO | Lucas Fazola Miguel. | Substack

by Lucas Fazola Miguel.

Lucas Fazola Miguel, a literary scholar, provides critical analysis and free-form writing on comics and graphic novels for enthusiasts of quality written content.

Minnie | Margreet de Heer | Substack

by Margreet de Heer

Dutch comic artist Margreet de Heer presents Minnie, a TSFW character with outspoken opinions on sexual freedom and openness. The comic has run since 2004.

DESIGN THINKING!

by DESIGN THINKING! Comic

Explore design thinking through original comics created by DESIGN THINKING! Comic. A visual and engaging take on designer insights.

Bizarro | Naked Cartoonist

Dan Piraro, award-winning creator of Bizarro, offers unique, surreal single-panel cartoons with witty wordplay and sharp social commentary.

Novels, Comics and Webcomics | Hannah Rose Williams | Substack

by Hannah Rose Williams

Hannah Rose Williams showcases her '1000 Years of War' webcomic, a Mad Max-style Joan of Arc saga, and her praised 'Shatterrealm' urban fantasy series.

Reggie’s Manga Shop

by Reggie

Reggie's Manga Shop fosters a community for manga enthusiasts to discuss their shared interests and engage in comments, led by Reggie.

Yuck! Travel Magazine | Substack

by YUCK! Travel Magazine

Comic book writer and illustrator Mark Scott Ricketts invites readers to a "periodical pocket universe of fun" with Yuck! Travel Magazine.