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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

From recent posts: Nina Power publishes fragmented poetic prose, literary analysis, and cultural commentary on themes of decay, spirituality, and AI alongside film screenings and therapy symposia. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 26, 2026

prose from the mouth of a sacrificial lamb

Likely audience: Creative writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 54 days ago

From recent posts: The Horn Gate publishes surreal horror fiction and philosophical essays on existentialism and literary analysis. It targets readers interested in dream logic narratives and deep reflections on human existence.

Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

Transformative Healing Arts

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

Poems + fortnightly essays for those who have been on a spiritual journey, yet long to feel at home in ordinary life.

Likely audience: philosophy enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 4 days ago

Thoughts, feelings, unfathomable horrors.

Likely audience: philosophers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 27, 2026

a place for probing hypothesi

Likely audience: philosophy enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

✱ For those who seek wisdom.

Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 49 days ago

وإن مضيت فقولي لم يكن بطلاً، وكان طفلي ومحبوبي وقيثاري — ادب سعودي

Likely audience: Arabic literature enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

Philosophy Stuff explores the ideas of great thinkers and writers to help make sense of modern life, human nature, suffering, meaning, and personal growth.

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Philosophy and Learning New Things

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: David Whyte publishes poetry, personal essays, and announcements for webinars and live literary events. The content centers on Irish poetry, emotional reflection, and mortality for readers interested in contemplative…

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago

Affiliate of the New York Philosophical Society, a weekly publication dedicated to the shared pursuit of wisdom.

Likely audience: Philosophy students and academics

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Offerings publishes a mix of personal essays on grief, philosophy, and Tarot alongside announcements for academic reading groups and events. The publication targets readers interested in existentialism, bereavement, and…

Likely audience: academics

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: The Micro-Philosopher publishes weekly articles on existentialism and philosophy of death alongside updates for its paid online education platform, The Micro-University. The publication serves adult learners seeking…

Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Dailyness publishes daily reflections, philosophical essays, and podcast episodes focused on personal growth, mindfulness, and identity. The publication is for readers interested in self-reflection and the nuances of…

Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Parker's Ponderings publishes weekly essays on philosophy, theology, and pop culture analysis, including comics and literature. The publication is a paid Substack offering primary text analysis, academic productivity…

Likely audience: readers interested in philosophy and journaling

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Existential Reflections publishes essays on psychology, existentialism, and identity, including book lists and clinical observations. It is written for readers interested in mental health, self-understanding, and the…

Likely audience: Psychology students

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 26 days ago

From recent posts: Notes on Shapeshifting publishes poetry, philosophy, mental health essays, and book reviews in a mixed format of long-form articles and decorative emoji messages. The publication targets readers interested in…

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 23 days ago

From recent posts: The Sovereign Artist publishes lyrical essays, manifestos, and philosophical critiques on topics including existentialism, the disenchantment of the world, and the spiritual significance of solitude. The publication…

Likely audience: philosophers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: Fully Alive by Elizabeth Oldfield publishes long-form essays on philosophy, community building, and psychological resilience in the face of climate and geopolitical uncertainty. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: community organizers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

Posting the occasional poem and the occasional meditation on that poem. Or, in other words: weekly essays on poetry and more.

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

Weekly E-Newsletter

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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