Substacks recommended by Margreet de Heer

Recommended by Margreet de Heer

Queer comics about Minnie and her girlfriend Mia. Warning: TSFW! (Too Sexy For Work)

Peahaven's DyNOMic Duo! An often silly, occasionally cute, webcomic (also on Instagram @carrotandtoast). #middlegradereads #middlegradecomics #webcomics (do hashtags work here? Who knows)

Wacky comics involving criminal edibles.

- Margreet de Heer

Philosophy

By Margreet de Heer

An exploration of philosophy, in comic form. Updates every two weeks.

Thinking about the Big Questions... in comics!

- Margreet de Heer

Rachelle’s Comics Corner

By Rachelle Meyer

A showcase for (web)comics and online lessons. Follow along on my journey as I develop my graphic novel, Wolf House Fables.

Finding Dee Fish

I'm a 40-something, transgender cartoonist and author. Follow my brain fart comic strip every Wed. at: deebrisbyfish.tumblr.com and check out my werewolf novels at: It is! Just go to www.havenwolf.com

I love Dee's style(s) and sense of humor! Autobiography at its best.

- Margreet de Heer

Feral Mills

By Kewkoh

Weekly comics about a group of morally questionable friends getting themselves into, and out of, increasingly deranged shenanigans.

COsMIC SHIFT

By Janise Gates

Finding the humor amid the many challenges of being the caregiver for my 91-year-old mother.

Fionn's Comics Newsletter

By Fionn McCabe

Comics, comics exercises, and a few rambling thoughts on visual storytelling.

War and Peas

By Elizabeth Pich & Jonathan Kunz

Weekly comics about horny witches, thirsty scientists and trees 🌝

Comics by Reinder (formerly The Daily Cass and other comics)

By Reinder Dijkhuis

In which I make comics and sometimes talk about comics, naturism, music and whatever else I like.

The Ancients

By Joe Berger

Ah, so you've found us. Well then... I suppose you'd better come in.

David’s Substack

By David Rickert

How to draw and write comics. Tutorials, geeky conversations, and personal faves.

Welcome to Thigville: Breaking News...eventually.

By Welcome to Thigville (previously Thig's pen)

Where the mayor is corrupt, the water’s haunted, and the art’s pretty good.

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.

Altijd verrassend

My personal Substack

Coffee in drawings out

By Andrew James

Thoughts on drawing and keeping a sketchbook.

Andrew gives out really great advice on how to draw!

- Margreet de Heer

Fokke & Sukke Substack

By Jean-Marc van Tol

Extra's rond Fokke & Sukke en andere dingetjes. Leuk als je ons volgt. Nog leuker als je zo nu en dan een berichtje achterlaat. Je kunt vaak zelf teksten voorstellen bij schetsen.

The Webcomics Handbook

By Brad Guigar

Veteran cartoonist Brad Guigar shares advice, tutorials, and tips for independent comic artists

Brad's tips on comicking are the best! As can be heard on the ComicLab podcast, and now on Substack as well.

- Margreet de Heer

Evil Inc

By Brad Guigar

Evil Inc is a corporation operated by supervillains for supervillains — by Brad Guigar

HAiVERiNGS - the eejits Newsletter

By eejits

Fae Scotland! Get eejits COMiCS, the latest news from The Glen and a lookie into the Scots language - straight into your inbox!

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.

Alex Hallatt's Illustrated Epistle

A cartoonist's life in Lyttelton, New Zealand. I also write about AI from a creative person's perspective, believing it to be a mix of good and really, really bad.

Creating Comics

By K. Woodman-Maynard

I help artists create more and feel less bad about themselves in the process. I share the tools, structure, and mindset I use to overcome creative obstacles.

Chez Cuckoo

By Torbjørn Lien

Publishing Chez Cuckoo comic strips and pages on Substack just to brighten your day.

Brained by Orli Auslander

LIfe with a brain that won't shut up.

Pretend I Never Sent You This

By Kat Schneider

little comics about small joys and tiny annoyances

Uncouth Comics

By Roseanne Thorne

Cynical, surreal humor in comics form.

Wonderful weirdness!

- Margreet de Heer

The Secret Diary Of Kevin Cornell

Stop looking at my stuff!!!

Mostly Comics...Maybe Some Chaucer

By Kristen Haas Curtis

Or is it "Mostly Chaucer...Maybe Some Comics?" You don't know yet and neither do I. Regardless, there will definitely be pigeons.

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!

Graphic Rage with Aubrey Hirsch

Comics about gender, justice, aging, and life as a woman in America.

Great Things

By Medha

Personal stories and comics about spiritual growth for people who are sick of all the bullshit (vision boards not required)

News from Wayno®

By Bizarro Studios N.

Comics, Art, Design, Music, and Other Stuff

The Keef Knight Project

By Keith Knight

Comix to make you laugh, cry and (th)ink. From ye olde Gentleman Cartoonist

Pencil Pals

By Helen Stephens

Hi, it’s me Helen Stephens. This is a juicy chat between illustrator pals. I’ll be sharing stuff about making picture books that you might feel daft asking. When you sign up you’ll get the Illustrators Freebies. Yes-please-thank-you!

Dear Reader, I'm lost

By Rebecca Holden

Letters from a writer navigating the world with absolutely no sense of direction.

Am I Doing This Right?

By Lian Cho

Comics and musings about illustrating, life, and navigating my 20s through the end of the world.

The Unified Theory of Mister Pitts

By David Pitts

The Unified Theory of Mister Pitts is a comic memoir about my life, time, and the power of kindness.

The Habit of Art by Kelcey Ervick

Illustrated stories about the ups, downs, twists, turns, and life-changing power of making art and telling stories. From a writer who draws.

Authorstrator

By Meaghan McIsaac

Writing stuff. Drawing stuff. You know, a newsletter.

Hedger Humor Behind the Scenes

By Adrienne Hedger

Bring more laughter into your life with a mix of "motivational" posts, quick stories, bits of advice, funny recommendations, and more. We're having fun! Come join us! You can sign up for free or upgrade for even more great stuff.

Erika Moen's Bullshit

Erika Moen makes a lot of bullshit. Here it is, all in one place, once a month.

The ComixTribe Dispatch

By ComixTribe

Start here, comics fans! Subscribe to The ComixTribe Dispatch on Substack and instantly download 5 Free Comics on us! Plus, you'll get new project updates, behind-the-scenes teasers, comics news and how-tos, and VIP deals curated by publisher Tyler James.