The Mother Years alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as The Mother Years (reader-supported publication, miscarriage and pregnancy loss and matrescence). The closest matches are Outspoken with Dr Naomi Wolf, Poetic Outlaws and Beyond Parody with Bridget Phetasy. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About The Mother Years
A soft landing for mothers in the thick of those early years when everything is shifting and you're finding your footing anew. From the raw center of my mother years ~ to yours.
- reader-supported publication
- miscarriage and pregnancy loss
- matrescence
- grief and motherhood
- 1Outspoken with Dr Naomi Wolf113K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: This publication mixes investigative journalism, podcast interviews, and personal essays on topics ranging from police conduct and homelessness policy to autism epidemiology and Jewish holidays, targeting an audience…
Likely audience: Religious readers
1 shared topic
- 2Poetic Outlaws 89K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
A place for the outlaws of poetry and the written word.
Likely audience: philosophy students
1 shared topic
- 3Beyond Parody with Bridget Phetasy23K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago
The place where people who feel crazy go to feel sane. Comedy. Culture. Sanity. Community. You are not alone.
Likely audience: political commentators
1 shared topic
- 4Tessa Fights Robots (Philosophy, Health, Spirit) 22K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago
Refuge and empowerment for outsiders
Likely audience: readers seeking spiritual guidance
1 shared topic
- 5Mind Matters and Everything Else with Dr. Joseph Sansone19K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
Discussion about politics, economics, mental health, health and wellness, liberty and natural rights, philosophy and spirituality, resisting global genocide, and just about everything.
Likely audience: readers of Mind Matters and Everything Else
1 shared topic
- 6WEWOREWHAT: BETWEEN THE POSTS19K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago
the unfiltered version of everything I’m thinking, wearing, building and figuring out
Likely audience: fashion followers
1 shared topic
- 7Democracy Defender17K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago
I am an anonymous federal government employee whose job is in danger from Trump, DOGE, and fascism. My Substack is called Democracy Defender. I write about what public servants like me are doing to resist and save…
Likely audience: political poetry readers
1 shared topic
- 8The Crumb Club14K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago
Likely audience: home bakers
1 shared topic
- 9The Pleasure Lists11K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
The world is full of pleasure
Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 10Analyzing Good Businesses11K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
From recent posts: Analyzing Good Businesses is a reader-supported newsletter focused on investment analysis and stock selection. It publishes a mix of formats, including long-form essays on company characteristics and financial ratios…
Likely audience: long-term investors
1 shared topic
- 115AM StoryTalk10K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
A community of artists and art lovers trying to make sense of the 21st century together - through the lens of film, TV, music, novels, and fine art.
Likely audience: screenwriters
1 shared topic
- 12The First Person with Michael Judge9K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: The First Person with Michael Judge publishes a mix of poetry, literary biography, and long-form interviews. Recent issues feature poems by Christopher Merrill and Czesław Miłosz, a new poetry collection launch from…
Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 13The Astrology & Tarot Show Substack8K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: The Astrology & Tarot Show Substack publishes daily horoscopes for all twelve zodiac signs, covering themes like planetary transits, retrogrades, and life advice. The content is authored by Jessica Adams and targets…
Likely audience: Astrology enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 14Fashionismo8K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago
O FASH!mail é o Fashionismo na sua caixa de email, no conforto do seu Substack! Falamos sobre moda, beleza, comportamento, sempre de forma descontraída, íntima e pessoal.
Likely audience: fashion enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 15PM Researcher7K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago
Likely audience: project managers
1 shared topic
- 16The Gray Camper Van Writer7K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago
I live and write from a van and my front porch in Louisiana at 76. Real stories of starting over again after 60, survival, aging, and building a life again—one day at a time.
Likely audience: readers of personal essays
1 shared topic
- 17Emily Sprague's Internet Brain7K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 24 days ago
Connectedness to the music and art projects of Emily Sprague via here, the internet. Associated act: Florist.
Likely audience: modular synth enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 18Love of Literature6K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 29 days ago
Finding goodness, truth and beauty in literature, art, and life. Grab a cup of coffee and join the conversation.
Likely audience: Catholic readers
1 shared topic
- 19Letters to a Young Atheist6K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 41 days ago
I went to seminary as an atheist. Got a PhD in theology as an atheist. But today, I believe in God. I think.
Likely audience: readers interested in faith and spirituality
1 shared topic
- 20Songs in Four Dimensions6K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 54 days ago
Personal musings and thoughtful teachings from My Brightest Diamond's Shara Nova.
Likely audience: music fans
1 shared topic
- 21Julie Gammack and Guests5K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago
Likely audience: Iowa politics followers
1 shared topic
- 22the veil5K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago
An artist writing about survival in fragile bodies and tender worlds. Cultural & personal essays on identity, grief, growth, chronic pain, making meaning inside limitation. Disabled (hEDS & POTS) and autistic.
Likely audience: people with chronic illness
1 shared topic
- 23drjonathanfisher4K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago
A mindful cardiologist’s guide to caring for the whole heart—physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually.
Likely audience: healthcare workers
1 shared topic
- 24L'infolettre de Christelle is flabbergasting4K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago
La bouffe, quoi d'autre? Ici, vous trouverez des recettes simples, testées et délicieuses, avec un ingrédient qui fait la différence. Et puis un peu d'humour, oh!
Likely audience: Home cooks
1 shared topic
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