Artsy Hugs alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Unraveling, with Brooke Baldwin is a weekly personal essay newsletter that blends memoir, mental health reflections, and cultural commentary on topics ranging from grief and feminism to media access and celebrity…

Likely audience: newsletter subscribers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Life's Toolbox publishes a rotating mix of personal memoirs, family anecdotes, and home gardening guides focused on grief, community, and resilience. The publication targets readers seeking intimate reflections on daily…

Likely audience: People grieving recent losses

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Let The Words Fall Out publishes first-person essays on trauma, mental health, and societal issues for readers seeking personal narratives and solidarity. The publication mixes nostalgic memoirs with serious reflections…

Likely audience: Music fans

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

Diaristic tendencies of an untethered mind.

Likely audience: Substack subscribers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

this is essentially my digital journal 🌈 🧡 ✨ 🐆

Likely audience: comedy fans

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

Book clubs, travel, and what I'm reading — from the owner of Meander Bookshop, Paducah Kentucky's newest independent bookstore.

Likely audience: book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 37 days ago

A free newsletter for fans of queer thinking, personal narrative, and TV screenshots.

Likely audience: Writers and poets

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 16 days ago

Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost!

Likely audience: readers of personal essays

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago

a little laugh is a weekly dose of humor in a sea (inbox) of darkness

Likely audience: mothers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 53 days ago

From recent posts: This publication features personal essays and memoirs exploring themes of mental health, loneliness, and family relationships. It targets readers interested in reflective narratives about human experience and…

Likely audience: Adults reflecting on family history

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 58 days ago

Likely audience: readers of personal essays

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 31 days ago

Likely audience: readers of personal memoirs

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Katie Couric's publication mixes personal lifestyle recommendations on fashion, home decor, and beauty with in-depth interviews on politics, memoirs, and public figures. It serves as a hybrid platform for consumer…

Likely audience: Home cooks

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

From recent posts: Bonner Private Research publishes a mix of personal memoirs on historical events and analytical essays on fiscal policy and political polarization. The newsletter targets readers interested in the intersection of…

Likely audience: history enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: The Kureishi Chronicles publishes personal essays on physical rehabilitation, disability and accessibility, travel, film and fashion tributes, memory, and pet care. It is written for readers interested in memoir…

Likely audience: writers and authors

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SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

Real talk about the writing + publishing industry from an author who doesn’t want you to feel confused, bewildered, or alone. Plus: craft tips, reading recommendations, writing support + solidarity (unless you are a…

Likely audience: Aspiring authors

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

Join this community where we will share new songs, old demos, live performances, contemplations, declarations and explanations

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

Likely audience: general readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 50 days ago

Who are Nature?

Likely audience: animal lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 4 days ago

L'inspiration est plus forte lorsqu'elle est partagée

Likely audience: French newsletter readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

True stories about work, family, faith, and the ways our lives rarely go according to plan.

Likely audience: Readers of personal essays and memoirs

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Alphabet Soup publishes personal essays and short fiction that frequently engage with Israeli history, politics, and the October 7 attacks. The newsletter appeals to readers interested in memoir, literature, and the…

Likely audience: readers of personal essays

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Substacklast post Jul 22, 2026

From recent posts: The Liz Crokin Report publishes a mix of personal essays, investigative journalism, and celebrity gossip covering topics ranging from animal rescue and journalist safety to high-profile crimes and conspiracy theories…

Likely audience: Dog owners

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Writing, life, and writing life

Likely audience: Book authors

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