A Word About...
Substacknewsletter · by Benjamin Dreyer · English
Words. Words about words. Words about copyediting. The occasional cultural observation.
- Audience
- 25K subscribers
- Shown publicly on Substack
- Publishing
- Weekly
- 18 posts indexed in the last 90 days
- Last post
- Oct 13, 2026
- 17 days ago
- Likely audience
- Book lovers
- Inferred from post content
Momentum
#378 on Substack's Culture leaderboard
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A Word About... is a Substack newsletter by Benjamin Dreyer covering Film history, Literature and Book publishing. NewsletterFIT indexed 18 posts from it in the last 90 days, most recently on Oct 13, 2026. Shown publicly on Substack: 25K subscribers. It ranks #378 on Substack's Culture leaderboard.
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