Squid Comics
Chad TownsendChad Townsend. Artist for WB and Disney TV Animation. Indie Comics creator.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 17 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 43 hours ago |
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My Biodegradable Jiu-Jitsu Jackalopes Kickstarter is Live!
Hey, Squids!
It’s with great joy that I announce my Kickstarter for Biodegradable Jiu-Jitsu Jackalopes is open!
The campaign page itself is a comic! (With a typo. 😅)
This comic is a love letter to the classic black-and-white indie comic...
Webtoon picked my comic. I wasn’t expecting that.
Hey Squids!
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Free Comic Con.
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Cool Coffiends news!
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Jiu-jitsu Jackalopes art.
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Stuff I’m currently enjoying.
First things first: If you’re in the Houston area, I’ll be set up at the free Brash Brewing Mini Comic...
Happy 2026, Squids!
Happy 2026, Squids!
I hope every single one of you had an awesome Christmas and got at least one gift that made you say “Heck yes.”
Writing these newsletters can make me a little nervous. Then I remember: you’re here, reading this, hangi...
Finding My Voice, One Page at a Time
Hey Squids,
I have those days.
Some days, I don’t feel like I’m good enough.
Right now, I’m finding my sea legs with comics. I’m learning how to write and how to tell stories visually. Some days, the art flows through me like a gift from...
First look at the Glow in the Dark covers!
Hey Squids,
You’ve GOT to see this—
The printer just sent me a video test of the GLOW IN THE DARK ink for the Black Phantom: Holy Terror #1 variant cover… and it’s absolutely AWESOME. This thing lights up like cursed treasure.
I kept th...
Audience Metrics
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Chart Rankings
How this newsletter ranks in the official Substack charts.
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Prop Artist for WB & Disney TV animation. Indie Comic maker.
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