Substacks recommended by Cara Gormally | Soft Things: Comics about science, research, & being human

Recommended by Cara Gormally

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.

And...don't miss Woodman-Maynard's thoughtful instagram videos about comics-making process!

- Cara Gormally

How to Make a Graphic Novel

We are the artists of The Sequential Artists Workshop and we want you to make a graphic novel. Here is where we will show you how to do it, and talk about all things sequential art. Collaborative from Tom Hart, Jess Ruliffson, Emma Jensen and others!

Want to make a graphic novel? Read this newsletter--and join Sequential Artists Workshop--cartoonists are amazing people, and this is one of my favorite communities.

- Cara Gormally

Am I Doing This Right?

By Lian Cho

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

Lian's comics are pure joy. Her drawings of herself as a kid are so whimsical. Check it out!

- Cara Gormally

Sketchy

By Marnie Galloway

Questionable drafts, scrappy comics, and sketchbook process from Marnie Galloway

Marnie Galloway's drawings are made of drool-worthy lines

- Cara Gormally

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.

If you're curious about the process of art--and specifically narrative images and comics--The Habit of Art is deliciously satisifying.

- Cara Gormally