Substacks recommended by Animation Obsessive

Recommended by Animation Obsessive

Move Madly

By Alex Dudok de Wit

Short-form writing about animation (mostly short films).

Thoughtful, informed essays on animation by Alex Dudok de Wit, author of the BFI's great book on Grave of the Fireflies

- Animation Obsessive

Animenomics

By Richardson Handjaja

Get weekly insights and data on the business and market forces driving the anime and manga industries in Japan and around the world.

The Accidental Expert

By Kyle T Webster

Stories of success, failure, lucky guesses, and digital art.

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!

Animation legend Nancy Beiman shares her wisdom.

- Animation Obsessive

The Line Between

By Coleen Baik

A very visual newsletter about life through the lens of making things. A peek behind the scenes, both in the art studio and in my head. About twice a month.

The Line Between is a must for anyone interested in the process of animation. Every two weeks, Coleen Baik offers a fascinating glimpse into animating and the creative life.

- Animation Obsessive

The SneakyArt Post

By Nishant Jain

Secretly drawn art of the world, delivered to your inbox.