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Drawing a Blank

By Jacob Souva

A weekly deep dive about making books for kids. Practical tips and tricks for illustrators and authors. The grit and grind of getting better at <waves at everything> this. And things worth sharing.

Deep insights on the process of making Picturebooks

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Secret Sketchbook

By Nanette Regan

Sharing the mess and magic as well as the bumps and bruises of working as a children’s book illustrator.

Mess, Magic, Bumps and Bruises, of an illustrator

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Incidental Comics

By Grant Snider

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

Notes from a Legend in contemporary comics

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The Cute List

By Linzie Hunter

Sign up and I’ll send you a monthly-ish email filled with cute inspiration, drawings, book news, and fun things to make or do.

The cutest newsletter on the internet, now on substack!

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Inkygirl by Debbie Ridpath Ohi

By Debbie Ridpath Ohi's Inkygirl Newsletter

Debbie Ridpath Ohi writes and illustrates books for young people. Her posts include nuts & bolts tips about the craft and biz, behind-the-scenes process, bibliophile comics.

Debbie is quickly becoming one of the most important voices in illustration on Substack.

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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!

No Nonsense advice for illustrators, and cosy vibes from the North of England.

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Jennifer’s Newsletter

By Jennifer Jamieson

Jennifer's Art Journal

Jennifer’s energy is electric. And so are her illustrations!

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Carla’s Crowd

By Carla Hoffenberg

Notes and news from my illustration journey

Australian Illustrator Carla’s sunny newsletter!

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Rhymes with Pizza

By Jen Gubicza

Design, writing and illustration. Studying the secrets behind what makes stories extraordinary.

A Newsletter about design, writing and Illustration

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Katie’s Newsletter

By Katie Stack

Weekly tips for artists working in Children's Illustration and Greeting Cards. Let's grow together! Also receive a monthly update on my projects and shop.

One of the most professionally run newsletters about going pro as an illustrator. Readers also get invites to a sketch party!

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illoguild

An international collective of illustrators and authors, primarily in kidlit, sharing our experience and insight.

An international group of illustrators

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Introvert Drawing Club

By Beth Spencer

Live drawing sessions for everyone. 🌻 Playful art prompts and tips to keep you excited about creating art. ✏️ Workshops with visiting artists, illustration advice, and feedback from a kind, supportive community.

A great way to build your drawing practice, or just have fun drawing!

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Slowpoke

By Carson Ellis

Arts & Entertainment from illustrator Carson Ellis

Carson Ellis’s slowly evolving newsletter

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Austin Kleon

Weekly art, writing, and creative inspiration from the author of Steal Like an Artist and other bestsellers.

Ideas so good you’ll want to steal them!

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DrawTogether with WendyMac

By Wendy MacNaughton

Drawing explorations, lessons, and weekly art assignments from New York Times-bestselling artist Wendy MacNaughton. Paying subscribers get full access to the DrawTogether Grown-Ups Table creative community.

The Grown Ups Table, is the best hangout for artist on the internet. Period.

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