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Artist for Marvel, DC, Epic and way, way more. I preach the gospel of drawing.

Newsletter · By Mike Hawthorne · English · Paid tier available · Official site

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Issue · Oct 1, 2026

    IT AIN'T HARD TO TELL (IAHTT) #165: I GOT THE POWER (SNAP) LIVE 10/2 @4:30pm EST (opens the original)

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    Hey! It’s been a crazy busy week, coming off of the Baltimore Comicon and headed towards New York Comic Con.So Jamar and I decided to just do a live show this week for our Subscribers. Get the live show and ask your burning questions this week on IAHTT!<div c

  2. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    Comic Art Tuesday: Venoms vs Venom DD and Baltimore Comic Con weekend! (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1848" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ZM7a!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F850ea3c5-78b0-4097-934d-1e3df3f748a2_1198

  3. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    It Ain't Hard to Tell 164: LEAN BACK! (opens the original)

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    My friends, we got carried away with our theme of agesim and hip hop/comics, but I think it was a fun talk. Get the IAHTT ask me anything podcast every two weeks as a supporter subscriber.

  4. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    IT AIN'T HARD TO TELL (IAHTT) #164 QUESTION THREAD (opens the original)

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    Every other week I get together with my bro & Scholastics cartoonist Jamar Nicholas to take subscriber questions about the world of comics and art!Want to join in? Then you know what to do…Subscribe nowOk, let’s hear the prompt for the newest episode, and you can drop your questions after in the comments.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substac

  5. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    Life Studied 38: SLOW DOWN! (opens the original)

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    Mairin-taj and I jump right into some gesture drawings as we talk (ironically) about slowing down a bit when pursuing your art goals. Supporting subscribers get the show a week early! Draw is Life with Mike Hawthorne is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<input class="button primary" type="s

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