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Scrivo di Intelligenza Artificiale. Parto dai dati e dalle fonti originali, ci metto le mie opinioni e provo a capire cosa succede davvero. Non rassicuro nessuno e non faccio il catastrofista. Ragiono ad alta voce.

DESIGN THINKING! logo

#1 DESIGN THINKING!

Comics pulled kicking and screaming from a designer's head

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#2 Malloy.rocks

Writer and cartoonist. Creator of the Malloy.rocks political humor comics. Author of Bad Choices Make Good Stories and a few other books.

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I'm Fine I'm Fine Just Understand logo

#3 I'm Fine I'm Fine Just Understand

Quiet comics about gender, mental health, and getting older.

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Dren Production’s Newsletter logo

#4 Dren Production’s Newsletter

The latest comics and games from Dren Productions

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3 Worlds / 3 Moons logo

#5 3 Worlds / 3 Moons

THREE WORLDS / THREE MOONS : The Next Great Comics Universe Starts Here. From creators Mike del Mundo, Jonathan Hickman, Mike Huddleston and Nick Spencer.

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Spooner's No fun logo

#6 Spooner's No fun

James Spooner's Latest News

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Our Best Jackett logo

#7 Our Best Jackett

All Things Scott Snyder: In & On My Own Words

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Liana’s Newsletter logo

#8 Liana’s Newsletter

A weekly selection of drawings by New Yorker cartoonist and matador Liana Finck, sent out on Wednesdays. Paid subscribers will also get a Sunday email of autobiographical comics, process drawings, and other behind-the-scenes things. www.lianafinck.com

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Stupid Fresh Mess logo

#9 Stupid Fresh Mess

Skottie Young's Newsletter about comics, art, writing, process and life!

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Work Chronicles logo

#10 Work Chronicles

Comics about work. Made with love and lots of coffee.

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Téo & O Mini Mundo logo

#11 Téo & O Mini Mundo

Uma tirinha nova toda quinta-feira, enviada diretamente para o seu e-mail.

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The Empire of the Tiny Onion logo

#12 The Empire of the Tiny Onion

The Strange Words and Worlds of James Tynion IV

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Incidental Comics logo

#13 Incidental Comics

Impossible thoughts and complicated feelings, illustrated. With bonus musings on how to live a creative life.

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It's Chip Zdarsky's Newsletter, Okay? logo

#14 It's Chip Zdarsky's Newsletter, Okay?

your ONE STOP shop for chip tips and chipomics (chip comics)

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Exploding Giraffe logo

#15 Exploding Giraffe

The past, present and future comics work of writer Brian K. Vaughan & artist Niko Henrichon

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New York Cartoons logo

#16 New York Cartoons

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.

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Drawing Links logo

#17 Drawing Links

Journal comics by Edith Zimmerman.

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The ComixTribe Dispatch logo

#18 The ComixTribe Dispatch

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.

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Road2Elsewhere by Peter Moore logo

#19 Road2Elsewhere by Peter Moore

Not all who wander are lost...they're on the Road2Elsewhere.

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Secrets of the Sire logo

#20 Secrets of the Sire

Get up to date on all my cool projects AND get my weekly insight into all things Comics, Movies, TV and Pop Culture. PLUS: Exclusive interviews with famous celebs, musicians, creators and more!

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Xanaduum logo

#21 Xanaduum

The Project of a Lifetime. A living archive from Grant Morrison.

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Universal Cómics Newsletter logo

#22 Universal Cómics Newsletter

Boletin de novedades y eventos de Universal Cómics.

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Disobey in Advance logo

#23 Disobey in Advance

Progressive anti-fascist, anti-racist political cartoons and comic strips, by a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist

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Space Between Entertainment Newsletter logo

#24 Space Between Entertainment Newsletter

Space Between Entertainment was founded by Pat Shand in 2016 with the launch of Destiny, NY Volume 1 on Kickstarter. Since then, we have funded 90+ Kickstarters, traveled the country, and turned our publishing business into a family.

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The Bad Bug Newsletter logo

#25 The Bad Bug Newsletter

The latest news from the Bad Bud Media Crew!

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MakeBeliefsComix logo

#26 MakeBeliefsComix

A Newsletter to Help You Imagine, Think and Create.

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I Might Could Do That! logo

#27 I Might Could Do That!

Illustrated essays from an artist (and mom and human) on living the creative life. Pondering questions like: What makes art, Art? Why do we make art? And how can we make the art that feels like our own?

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Milkfed Dispatches logo

#28 Milkfed Dispatches

Milkfed Criminal Masterminds Inc. is the production company of television and comic book writers Kelly Sue DeConnick & Matt Fraction.

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Fantastic Comics Presents: Comic Topic logo

#29 Fantastic Comics Presents: Comic Topic

A gossipy rag about the goings-on in a neighborhood comic book shop in Berkeley

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ComicScene logo

#30 ComicScene

Welcome to ComicScene

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Am I Doing This Right? logo

#31 Am I Doing This Right?

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

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Nathan Lueth Illustration logo

#32 Nathan Lueth Illustration

New pages of The Canon of Vangel and Impure Blood every week! Plus the work and musings of a freelance illustrator.

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DADA issues logo

#33 DADA issues

Comics, animations, essays, and other things from Roman Muradov, artist/author of moderate renown. Half free, half paywalled.

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Man With A Hat logo

#34 Man With A Hat

Stuff on the mind of the world-famous comic book non-entity Tom Brevoort

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La Settimana Natangelo logo

#35 La Settimana Natangelo

Satira senza filtri, algoritmi, censure. Una volta a settimana. La Settimana Nat.

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Graphic Rage with Aubrey Hirsch logo

#36 Graphic Rage with Aubrey Hirsch

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

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Amorimcartoons! logo

#37 Amorimcartoons!

Amorim is from Rio de Janeiro/ Brasil and started at the newspaper Pasquim in 1984. He publishes in dozens of newspapers and websites . https://biolink.info/amorimcartoons

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In The Telling logo

#38 In The Telling

comics + thoughts from molly knox ostertag

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Haley Drew This logo

#39 Haley Drew This

A pop of color for your inbox <3

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Lifeline Comics Substack logo

#40 Lifeline Comics Substack

Kat Calamia & Phil Falco talk all things comics!

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Ashcan Press Comics Corporation logo

#41 Ashcan Press Comics Corporation

We make comic books so you don't have to.

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The Forbidden Library of Daniel Warren Johnson logo
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Jason Aaron's Beard Missives logo

#43 Jason Aaron's Beard Missives

The official newsletter of comic book writer Jason Aaron

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1979 SEMI-FINALIST logo

#44 1979 SEMI-FINALIST

1979 Semi-Finalist is Kelly Thompson. They're the same.

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L.E. Mullin logo

#45 L.E. Mullin

Thoughts, reflections, and opinions on how to make comics. Also, home of The Flight of the Condor: The Sunday Strips.

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The Keef Knight Project logo

#46 The Keef Knight Project

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

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The First Cat in Space  logo

#47 The First Cat in Space

A newsletter for fans of the First Cat in Space, including release dates, exclusive comics, DIY projects, and more.

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Kyle Higgins' BLACK MARKET News logo

#48 Kyle Higgins' BLACK MARKET News

We build universes.

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Ryan’s Newsletter logo

#49 Ryan’s Newsletter

Nothing, just an account so I can post.

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JINXWORLD logo

#50 JINXWORLD

BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS' newsletter! New Comics! New Classes! All the Updates! Plus, Creation! Masterclass! Fortune and Glory: The Musical! A place for aspiring creatives with weekly insights and all new stuff.

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Zoe Sees logo

#51 Zoe Sees

Words & Cartoons by Zoe Si

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Lisa Hanawalt logo

#52 Lisa Hanawalt

Art and messiness. Join to read the juicy stuff and make drawings with me!

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The Art of Sack logo

#53 The Art of Sack

The satirical cartoons and oddball personal art of Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Steve Sack

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Tank Girl H.Q. logo

#54 Tank Girl H.Q.

Writing, Tank Girl, comics, stories, DIY publishing, tea making, abstract painting, slot car racing. Alan C. Martin's lovely Newsletter.

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ReesaBoBeesa News logo

#55 ReesaBoBeesa News

A peak behind the curtain of Reesa's world! Personal updates, project insights, musings and comics.

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Anne Can't Stand It! logo

#56 Anne Can't Stand It!

Cartoons to lighten the way out of our planetary looney bin

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The Ink Stained Wretch logo

#57 The Ink Stained Wretch

"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!

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Jim Rugg’s Substack logo

#58 Jim Rugg’s Substack

Comic books, zines, art, writing

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The Scorpio Room logo

#59 The Scorpio Room

home of PHENOMENOCITY and the newsletter of comics writer Tini Howard

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Momlife Comics: This Is Personal logo

#60 Momlife Comics: This Is Personal

A comic newsletter for tired, overwhelmed women everywhere (+ their supporters!)— featuring comics + writing about the enraging, ridiculous, and funny parts of marriage, motherhood, and household inequality.

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#61 Steinbergdrawscartoons

Cartoons, thoughts, more cartoons, worries, and more!

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Kurtzgesagt logo

#62 Kurtzgesagt

The life of cartoonist and author Scott Kurtz in a nutshell

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ToonStack logo

#63 ToonStack

Weekly Cartoons, Jokes, Musings

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Everlasting Productions logo

#64 Everlasting Productions

Join our newsletter and get free access to our new ongoing series, Love Everlasting as well as an exclusive look at the art of creating comics.

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Collectors Stack logo

#65 Collectors Stack

Collectors, by Eddie deAngelini, is a weekly comic strip about comic book collecting, marriage and where the two collide. Come for the weekly comics, stay for the animation, videos and the behind-the-scenes on being a comic creator.

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Anodyne Direct logo

#66 Anodyne Direct

Sharing sneak peeks at upcoming Anodyne projects and TTRPG industry knowledge.

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Bebel Books logo

#67 Bebel Books

Editora independente que publica ilustração, quadrinhos, gravuras, caligrafia, fotografia e outras expressões gráficas, criada em 2012 por Bebel Abreu. #amor #humor #liberdade

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Derek’s Substack logo

#68 Derek’s Substack

Join my newsletter and see exclusive art and other cool stuff!

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Cartoons by Hilary logo

#69 Cartoons by Hilary

Weekly cartoons from the sketchbook of New Yorker cartoonist Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell

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David A Byrne’s Newsletter logo

#70 David A Byrne’s Newsletter

The Latest from David A Byrne and his creations

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KLC Press logo

#71 KLC Press

Founded by DONNY CATES and RYAN STEGMAN in 2021, KLC PRESS is INDIE COMICS UNCHAINED. We bring together comics fans and creators alike, all while making some of the most exciting creator-owned books around, like VANISH, THE SCHLUB, and KILL YOUR DARLINGS.

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BaitClicker’s Newsletter logo

#72 BaitClicker’s Newsletter

Do real comics exist?

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HOT off the PRESS! logo

#73 HOT off the PRESS!

Join us on our creative journey as we grow from a fledgling idea, to an upstart publisher. No investors, just creators bootstrapping their way into creating something special.

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#74 playday

a place to explore creative play

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Rhymes With Orange logo

#75 Rhymes With Orange

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

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Blue Fox Comics VIP Newsletter logo

#76 Blue Fox Comics VIP Newsletter

Get news, sneak-peeks, free comics and the Wildly Inconsistent Podcast from an amazing indie comics publisher!

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Jack Kirby: The King of Comics logo

#77 Jack Kirby: The King of Comics

Surround yourself with comic book history from Jack's personal collection.

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La Newsletter de BODOI logo

#78 La Newsletter de BODOI

Une newsletter BD à la sauce BoDoï

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Master of None  logo

#79 Master of None

Scrolls from the slums of Shaolin delivered right to your inbox, aka updates from C.E. Massari and Massari Media Enterprises, writer of comics, books, and doer of things.

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KIOSK logo

#80 KIOSK

Notes, news and observations from illustrator/author Owen D. Pomery.

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Sci-fi and Fantasy Comics by Jemma Young Studios logo

#81 Sci-fi and Fantasy Comics by Jemma Young Studios

Comic Artist, mom, Legend of Zelda, Cosmere. I create epic fantasy and sci-fi comics with over 100,000 subscribers on Webtoons. My works include Children of Eldair, Zelda's Lullaby, and Temerity and you can read them here for free!

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Moyano Indigest logo

#82 Moyano Indigest

Un dibujo y etc.

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MSX - The Mangasplaining Extra Newsletter logo

#83 MSX - The Mangasplaining Extra Newsletter

The podcast, the show notes, original articles about manga and new manga, delivered to your inbox!

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Colleen Doran's Funny Business logo

#84 Colleen Doran's Funny Business

All these years in the comics industry, I have opinions.

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Bors Comics logo

#85 Bors Comics

News on projects, comics, drawings, and writing on whatever moves me. It goes out few times a month at most. Very low stakes overall.

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Creating Comics logo

#86 Creating Comics

For artists who want to keep making art even when it’s hard.

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Coffee Table Comics logo

#87 Coffee Table Comics

News from Jason Brubaker about his comics, art and some other projects.

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Franksly Speaking logo

#88 Franksly Speaking

Author and comics writer Jason Franks talks about the creative process, the publishing industry, and the future with a dark-adapted eye and a life-threatening amount of caffeine in his bloodstream. Sometimes includes comics, technical diagrams, or graphs.

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Run of the House - Comic Strip logo

#89 Run of the House - Comic Strip

The Run of the House cartoon strip.

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David’s Substack logo

#90 David’s Substack

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

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Self-Portrait of a Comics Self-Publisher logo

#91 Self-Portrait of a Comics Self-Publisher

Making comics on your own ain't easy. Join me inside the world of comics self-publishing and share the joy of creation, the frustration of funding, and the occasional smell of success.

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Drawn from Row Z logo

#92 Drawn from Row Z

A cartoon newsletter that captures the chaos and characters of football, sport and pop culture brought to you from my seat in Row Z.

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Around the Fire logo

#93 Around the Fire

Our little corner of the internet to tell you what's coming out from and going on with Last Ember Press and occasionally Torch Knight Games, and more.

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Alex T Smith’s Pigeon Post  logo

#94 Alex T Smith’s Pigeon Post

Words! Pictures! Jolly Happenings!

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Reaching The Peak logo

#95 Reaching The Peak

Discussing the comics, campaigns, characters, projects, process, and pals of the Xion Universe and more...!

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Gerry Duggan logo

#96 Gerry Duggan

A place for the comic book collaborations, writing and photography from Gerry Duggan.

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Revù logo

#97 Revù

La newsletter della Revue, la prima rivista di informazione a fumetti in Italia. Ogni mercoledì, per non perderci di vista tra un numero e l'altro

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Everyday Love Art  logo

#98 Everyday Love Art

Comics, book making behind the scenes and the failed attempts at work life balance from your soon to be favorite author/illustrator Nidhi Chanani

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Lethal Comics' Newsletter logo

#99 Lethal Comics' Newsletter

News and Updates for all the dope out-of-our-mind comics that Lethal is creating.

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Pen Powell Posts!  logo

#100 Pen Powell Posts!

Stories, drawings, and whatever’s happening my author-illustrator life — from children’s book maker Claire Powell.

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