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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 56 days ago

finding girlhood at the back of a don aldrin bus

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago

A newsletter about love, conflict, and emotional honesty, told through stories that don’t pretend to be perfect. It's therapy, but it's not.

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Substacklast post Jul 27, 2026

caricias feroces para jugar el futuro 🍬

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

I'm a psychotherapist helping women stop overfunctioning and accepting other people's bullshit, in life and in the bedroom. Whether you're 48 or 78, we'll figure out what you want and go build it. There's no expiration…

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

Working writers working with you

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From recent posts: American Woman publishes reflective essays and personal narratives on feminism, gender expectations, and women's autonomy. It is written for readers interested in cultural critique and the social pressures shaping…

Likely audience: feminist readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 33 days ago

From recent posts: 米坛埋骨 publishes a ten-year personal series of first-person essays about leaving China for New York, covering emigration, graduate study in social innovation design, feminist street activism, and the 2016 U.S. election…

Likely audience: readers of personal essays

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 50 days ago

I write memoir-style about consciousness and creativity. <3

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From recent posts: (entre nós) publishes personal essays and literary reflections that blend psychoanalysis, creative writing, and poetic landscape. Recent issues feature a three-session online course on literature and dreams, coverage of…

Likely audience: people interested in literature and psychoanalysis

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 12, 2026

Always thinking, sometimes wondering, almost always writing.

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Substacklast post Jun 3, 2026

Barry Lee's mostly monthly newsletter where they share their art, things that inspire them, and what's happening in their life.

Likely audience: readers interested in disability and care

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

Likely audience: Literary enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 32 days ago

A newsletter for creativity, inspiration, and curation. ✨

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

A substack for Madrid-based litmag The Madrid Review. We publish first time and already-published authors in English and Spanish as well as interviews with well-known literary figures. We also love all things booky and…

Likely audience: poetry readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 40 days ago

Penélope Córdova et al. Escritura continua. Cuentos río. Ensayos río. Lecturas viscerales. Escribí Texere (Las Afueras, 2025), Panteón Familiar (Hormiguero, 2022) y Locus (Posdata, 2013)

Likely audience: history enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

trying to make sense of life through words

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago

24. hollywood-based journalist. leo sun. entp. corny in a hot way.

Likely audience: readers of personal essays and memoir

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 22 days ago

'Fix' your fiction by focusing on the joy. Writing exercises, observations, glimmers, and creative curiosities from an award-winning author and editor.

Likely audience: writers experiencing blocks

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 36 days ago

The * official * PBB newsletter-blog (in progress)

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 29 days ago

Join Sasha Wasley on the Book Path! A newsletter of bookish chitchat, for readers and writers.

Likely audience: adult writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago

a high dez devotional-poetic exploration of surviving + maybe sometimes thriving in these change times through relationships with plants, animals, land, an evolving relationship to home, body(ies), the liminal state of…

Likely audience: creative writers seeking somatic practice

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 22, 2026

ensaios escritos em movimento

Likely audience: readers interested in personal essays and cultural reflection

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago

True stories about faith, doubt, love, and finding something worthy of our devotion.

Likely audience: spiritual seekers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

With Bite is the online home of Extra Teeth magazine, publishing the boldest and best stories and essays from Scotland and beyond.

Likely audience: emerging writers

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