Now That I'm Still Here alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 29 days ago

Widowed dad with three children who had to rebuild everything. Grief Coach. I write about grief, mental health, and parenting. Exposing my life in order to help yours.

Likely audience: readers of personal essays

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 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 9 days ago

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 11 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 14 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 25 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 9 days ago

Likely audience: general readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 47 days ago

Who are Nature?

Likely audience: animal lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 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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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 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 16 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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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

Writing, life, and writing life

Likely audience: Book authors

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Permanent Retrograde publishes a mix of first-person essays on environmental policy, media critique, celebrity culture, and literary analysis. The publication targets readers interested in cultural commentary, political…

Likely audience: LGBTQ+ individuals

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 26 days ago

From recent posts: Say Less publishes six-word memoir interviews with authors, journalists, and cultural figures alongside profiles of community members and event promotions. The content spans creative writing, journalism, media theory…

Likely audience: literary enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Godmothers publishes a mix of personal essays, memoirs, and interviews focused on spirituality, self-help, and personal growth. The publication targets readers interested in topics like grief processing, interior…

Likely audience: spiritual seekers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: The Mizrahi Perspective publishes personal memoirs, geopolitical analysis, and reflections on the Israeli diaspora. The publication mixes intimate family histories with hard-hitting commentary on the Israel-Palestine…

Likely audience: Family historians

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago

Diaristic essays by Hannah Stella

Likely audience: people interested in religious history

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 36 days ago

Notes from outside the consternation machine

Likely audience: Animal lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

A newsletter of essays, poems, paintings and thought-wanderings from the musical and spiritual wells I draw from in my creative process.

Likely audience: Substack subscribers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 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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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 54 days ago

Retirement is more of a human problem than a maths one!...I will offer practical insights into the world of retirement planning that focuses on all the main financial and non financial areas that need to be addressed.

Likely audience: adults caring for ageing parents

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: The Camont Journals with Kate Hill publishes serialized memoirs, Gascon recipes, and artist residency updates for readers interested in French culture and culinary traditions. The publication features weekly deep-dive…

Likely audience: Home cooks

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: Notes on Being Human publishes a weekly 52-week self-improvement book on Substack alongside personal essays on identity, mental health, and Singapore-based community events such as an in-person audiobook club. It is…

Likely audience: Personal development readers

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