Colin Cuming’s Eternal Spiral alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago

By writer and artist Mari Andrew, exploring life's full range of colors

Likely audience: essay readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

A meditation on why we need creativity, inspiration, & beauty; now more than ever. Trying to honour those bright, fleeting moments that weave themselves into our days. Feeling my way towards tenderness through beauty…

Likely audience: Creative writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 49 days ago

From recent posts: Nova Reid's Substack publishes personal memoirs, political commentary on race and reparations, and reflections on activism and authorship. The content spans diverse formats including essays on her daughter's birth…

Likely audience: Activists and social justice advocates

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

Likely audience: aspiring writers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

Likely audience: new mothers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post Sep 12, 2026

stories of light and darkness, suffering and hope. love letters to the weirdness and messiness of life, written almost exclusively while my tiny, adorable hooligans are napping.

Likely audience: Aspiring playwrights

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 20 days ago

Your letters of escapism. Expect fictional bagatelles on time travel, mind travel, fern craze and dromomania. Welcome away ꩜

Likely audience: literary enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago

A space for reflections, walking rituals, writing prompts, & real stories from the messy, magical middle. Where trail notes meet a treasured voice memo from your midlife bestie inviting you to breathe + step into your…

Likely audience: midlife women

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

Essays and stories on the lifelong search for joy through authenticity.

Likely audience: writers and readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 9 days ago

Mom of three boys sharing original fiction and stories about the writing life, not getting published (yet), and the distractions that make life lovely.

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 5, 2026

Recomendaciones culturetas chachis y reflexiones que tengo mientras friego. 🫧 Los 27, con tu nómina, Mari. (Aunque a veces caiga alguna reflexión suelta)

Likely audience: Creative writers and poets

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago

From recent posts: Read With Me publishes practical guides on the writing process and personal essays on publishing, parenting, and book creation. The publication targets writers seeking actionable advice on pitching and freelancing…

Likely audience: expectant mothers

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Substacklast post Aug 5, 2026

What if finishing my novel was no big deal? What if my unfinished paintings are, actually, finished? How do we know when we're done, if the race seems to still be going? And what if most of this stuff doesn't have a…

Likely audience: writers and authors

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Substacklast post Jul 3, 2026

Notes on keeping it together (and often not keeping it together) + being together (with its messiness and delight)

Likely audience: writers and creative professionals

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Substacklast post Jun 28, 2026

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Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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beehiivWeekly · last post yesterday

A newsletter for parents

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

Helping you navigate life with firm boundaries, a kind heart, and a just the right amount of f***s.

Likely audience: hikers and outdoor enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

A gay-owned, authentically queer editorial publication celebrating LGBTQ+ culture, entertainment, and creative work.

Likely audience: LGBTQ+ community members

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From Emily Ley — bestselling author and founder of Simplified®. Equal parts practical and thought-provoking. Family systems + motherhood + the harder questions underneath everyday life.

Likely audience: fashion enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Maybe Baby is a culture newsletter focused on parenting, literary criticism, and personal essays that occasionally blends in relationship advice and lifestyle lists. It serves readers navigating pregnancy and motherhood…

Likely audience: relationship advice readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

Life advice, fun finds, and dating gossip — from Joanna Goddard and the Cup of Jo team.

Likely audience: women readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Postcards by Hasif publishes essays on mental health, existential philosophy, and the psychology of productivity for an audience seeking introspection on modern life. The publication consistently blends personal…

Likely audience: newsletter subscribers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

A deep dive into children’s health, vaccines, chronic illness, toxins, and wellness. I break down complex science into clear, practical guidance and offer an honest, holistic, evidence-informed perspective on the topics…

Likely audience: health-conscious parents

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