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Substacklast post Jul 18, 2026

From recent posts: L'Avventura publishes personal essays and travel memoirs focused on cultural adaptation, language learning, and the intersection of hospitality and sustainable tourism in Italy and Berlin. The publication targets expats…

Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

Likely audience: fashion enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: School Night Vegan publishes a mix of vegan baking recipes and personal updates, including Halloween guides, cookie and muffin recipes, and seasonal dinner ideas. Content frequently blends cooking instructions with…

Likely audience: Vegan food enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 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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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

Practical Stoicism for a fulfilling life. Learn how to apply Stoic wisdom to achieve your goals in career, improve your well-being, and build stronger relationships.

Likely audience: subscribers of Stoics' Way

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

Likely audience: general internet readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Maximalist Musings publishes a mix of personal essays and fashion commentary, covering topics like seasonal wardrobe transitions, New York Fashion Week reflections, and personal finance. The newsletter also features…

Likely audience: fashion enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: A personal essay publication focused on parenting children with disabilities, particularly Down syndrome. It features first-person narratives on disability rights, independent living, education, and representation in…

Likely audience: Parents of children with disabilities

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: Amuse Bouche publishes a rotating mix of fashion, food, parenting, and lifestyle content including outfit breakdowns, beauty reviews, recipe columns, and parenting advice. The publication targets readers interested in…

Likely audience: Fashion enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Cutting It publishes personal essays and reported pieces that examine the intersections of medicine, writing, and identity. Its content spans surgical ethics and career transitions to hormone therapy and creative…

Likely audience: Medical professionals

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

¯`•.¸¸.•U N D E R D O G P O P DOT COM ¸¸.•¨¯`•. Michael Angelakos is Passion Pit DOB: 19 May 1987 23:56 PM, New Brunswick. NJ. Descendent of George Wishart. Lil cray. At times, v cray. Takes lithium, not bs.

Likely audience: music listeners

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 25 days ago

From recent posts: Persona Non Propria publishes personal essays and short fiction that examine everyday social dynamics, family relationships, and transportation preferences. Recent issues mix personal narrative with brief fictional…

Likely audience: writers and memoirists

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

Likely audience: Individuals seeking mindfulness and spiritual growth

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

A newsletter about friendship, style, and the magic of showing up as yourself.

Likely audience: culture critics

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SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

From recent posts: Beyond the Pale publishes personal essays, letters, and interviews on family, aging, grief, creative writing, music, and fitness. It is for readers of first-person narrative and literary reflection.

Likely audience: writers and poets

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

Likely audience: Christian readers interested in Bible study

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

Likely audience: Creative readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Raw Reflections from the Road—and Home Caregiving, travel, aging, and forgiveness—told with raw honesty and a touch of humor. Emmy-winning filmmaker Gayle Kirschenbaum shares life with her 102-year-old mother…

Likely audience: adult children of aging parents

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

Author Life. Pips 'n' all. 🍋

Likely audience: parents of teenagers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

Making my daydreams into literature.

Likely audience: individuals experiencing grief

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

In bilico tra il lavoro da freelance e la vita da scrittrice. David Foster Wallace diceva che la letteratura si occupa di cosa voglia dire essere un essere umano. Cerco di rispondere a questa domanda collezionando…

Likely audience: fiction readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 52 days ago

Reflections by Sabine Wilms, PhD, on island life on a little homestead in the Pacific Northwest, inspired by her background in ancient Chinese philosophy, religion, and medicine.

Likely audience: readers of personal essays

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 57 days ago

From recent posts: Writing Our Lives publishes personal essays on grief, family, and gender-based violence alongside seasonal online writing workshops. It serves writers and readers interested in memoir, healing, and creative writing…

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

Transformative Healing Arts

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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