Substacks recommended by Alex Hallatt's Illustrated Epistle

Recommended by Alex Hallatt's Illustrated Epistle

My life in comics: Germany/Holland; my mom, my husband, my cats; about reinventing myself (and my marriage), and about the many projects I do (crowdfunding! children's books! sex work activism! philosophy! comics!!!).

Cartooning insights and fun drawings.

- Alex Hallatt's Illustrated Epistle

New York Cartoons

By Jason Chatfield

A free cartoon in your inbox every week + live drawing videos with creative insights, along with hand-drawn stories that prove being a New Yorker cartoonist & comedian in NYC is exactly as unhinged as you'd imagine.

Letters to Dead Authors & Artists

By Kelcey Ervick

Letters from the living to the dead. Curated by Kelcey Ervick.

The Weekly Anthropocene

By Sam Matey-Coste

Dispatches Against Despair, from the Wild, Weird World of Humanity and its Biosphere.

The Ink Stained Wretch

By Tom Richmond

"The Ink Stained Wretch" is an exclusive first look at art, stories, features, and other stupidity delivered to your inbox every Wednesday from one of MAD Magazine's "Usual Gang of Idiots", Tom Richmond!

A must for caricaturists, or those aspiring to be, but also a fun read for those of us who veer away from this dark art.

- Alex Hallatt's Illustrated Epistle

Simone Lia's Weekly Comic Strip

A weekly comic strip delivered to your inbox, offering insightful reflections on human relationships and everyday life.

Great comics!

- Alex Hallatt's Illustrated Epistle

Coffee in drawings out

By Andrew James

Thoughts on drawing and keeping a sketchbook.

Ollie & Quentin Comic Strip

By Piers Baker

Ollie & Quentin is a buddy comic strip about a seagull and a lugworm who are best friends despite the obvious food chain disparity which suggests Ollie might prefer Quentin as a snack rather than a friend.

Dean Haspiel's Newsletter

Neuron misfire and unabashed hype.

The Habit of Art by Kelcey Ervick

Handwritten & illustrated newsletter about making art and telling stories.

Rina Piccolo: Comics And More

A newsletter about comics, art, art journalling, and the crazy world of the creative professional.

Rhymes With Orange

By Hilary B. Price

A sneak peek into the life of cartoonist Hilary Price. Funny pictures paired with funny captions, plus a few thoughts.

FurBabies (formerly Animation Anarchy)

By Nancy Beiman

I've changed careers and am drawing a new comic strip. Stories about its creation will appear here. Animation reminiscences might appear occasionally, but I am no longer looking backward. Welcome to the funny pages!

Sandra Bell-Lundy: My Cartooning Life

By Sandra Bell Lundy

Anecdotes, influences, process and other inside cartoony tidbits from Sandra's life as a syndicated comic strip cartoonist.

Eddie Pittman: A Cartoonist's Odyssey

Welcome to Eddie Pittman: A Cartoonist's Odyssey. Join me on a journey through the ups and downs of a being a cartoonist as I navigate a creative life.