Monsters & Mystics alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Write More with Simon K Jones publishes weekly fantasy serials like 'The Mechanical Crown' alongside essays on self-publishing economics and industry challenges. The publication targets writers and readers interested in…

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: Wannabe Press publishes excerpts and synopses of fantasy novels featuring protagonists like Lizzie navigating supernatural threats, demons, and prophecies across settings ranging from Missouri to Hell. The publication…

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Betwixt publishes essays analyzing fantasy literature, pop culture, and psychology through the lens of Jungian theory and gender studies. The publication targets readers interested in literary criticism, self-identity…

Likely audience: Psychology enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: Folklore Fieldwork publishes academic essays, oral history interviews, and personal career narratives focused on folklore research and fieldwork. The publication targets researchers, academics, and enthusiasts…

Likely audience: Folklore enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Jim Melvin's Realms of Fantasy publishes narrative excerpts from his adult epic fantasy series alongside author commentary on themes and character choices, while also featuring personal seasonal reflections from his…

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

My current web serial and archived past SciFi books including those under my pen name Oisin Muldowney.

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

AI-Generated Content and AI storytelling with gritty noir, immersive AI writing and narratives.

Likely audience: crime fiction readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

Dispatches from The Void.

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

A place for lovers of fantasy and science fiction to find short stories, serials, book reviews, analyses, discussions of the writing process, and inspiration.

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post Aug 10, 2026

Real stories about couples who took a risk. Written and read by Tembe Denton-Hurst, Nicola Dinan, Curtis Garner, Raven Smith, and Rufi Thorpe. Listen to the free audiobook on Spotify and Substack.

Likely audience: Fantasy fiction readers

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SubstackDaily · last post 6 days ago

Intelligent Erotic Poetry, Prose & Short Stories. I write stylish, arty smut for adults who want more than just the mechanics of sex.

Likely audience: Readers of erotic literature

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 26 days ago

I am publishing my books in illustrated installments.

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: The AnteSocial by eM&M publishes seasonal lifestyle content, food recipes, and community book club selections. It targets readers interested in family traditions, autumn activities, and curated reading lists.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

A new myth every day, from every culture that ever told one. Gods, monsters, heroes, and the weird cosmic machinery behind them.

Likely audience: Writers and authors

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

For worldbuilders and storytellers of fiction

Likely audience: tabletop role-playing game players

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: John Paul Brammer publishes a weekly cultural newsletter featuring personal essays on philosophy, art, and identity. The content mixes introspective reflections on loneliness and self-perception with critiques of AI and…

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: The Ways of a Gentleman publishes curated lists and essays on men's fashion, etiquette, and character for a male audience. The publication mixes lifestyle guides with cultural criticism and self-improvement advice.

Likely audience: Men interested in self-improvement

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Between the Lines by Tucson Festival of Books publishes event announcements, author interviews, and promotional content for the Tucson Festival of Books. It targets festival attendees, sponsors, and potential Friends of…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: Good Riddance publishes personal essays and cultural critiques focusing on relationships, pop culture, and modern identity struggles. The publication mixes analytical film reviews with introspective narratives about…

Likely audience: moviegoers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Drinks With Broads publishes a rotating mix of television criticism, fashion industry analysis, and cultural commentary targeting readers interested in pop culture and entertainment. The publication features essays on…

Likely audience: Pop culture enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: All Possible Futures publishes monthly book and audiobook recommendations alongside occasional travel essays and media plugs. The content focuses on genres like fantasy, romance, and non-fiction, targeting readers…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Secret Stuff publishes monthly symposiums and book club discussions covering topics like reality TV, horror novels, and generative AI. The publication serves an audience interested in cultural analysis, lifestyle hacks…

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Jokien with Tolkien publishes fantasy literature reviews, Magic: The Gathering commentary, and literary analyses featuring J.R.R. Tolkien characters. The publication mixes short-form essays, product reviews, and…

Likely audience: Tolkien fans

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: The Big Thrill publishes practical guides for thriller and mystery novelists alongside curated book lists and author interviews. The publication targets writers seeking advice on character development and revision, as…

Likely audience: Aspiring authors

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