Diana Passy alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Diana Passy (writing advice for authors, publishing industry insights and book censorship in Brazil). The closest matches are The Shit No One Tells You About Writing, Write or Die Magazine (Forever Workshop) and Commonplace Philosophy. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 12, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Diana Passy
Uma newsletter sobre mercado editorial/literário, onde uso meus 15 anos de experiência para dar dicas e responder dúvidas enviadas pelos leitores. Envie sua pergunta também!
- writing advice for authors
- publishing industry insights
- book censorship in Brazil
- academic research on fan labor
- 1The Shit No One Tells You About Writing90K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago
A twice weekly newsletter chock-full of guidance and support from publishing industry insiders. Expect author interviews, guest blogs, giveaways, and more!
Likely audience: Published authors
1 shared topic
- 2Write or Die Magazine (Forever Workshop)66K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
Making sense of the writing world.
Likely audience: Established authors
1 shared topic
- 3Commonplace Philosophy51K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
Philosophy for everyday life.
Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 4Jen Hamilton48K subscribers
Substacklast post May 18, 2026
From recent posts: Jen Hamilton publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, industry analysis, and professional advice from the perspective of a nurse turned author. The content covers her transition from a charge nurse to a NYT…
Likely audience: Aspiring authors
1 shared topic
- 5David Perell's How I Write46K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: David Perell's How I Write publishes weekly interviews with bestselling authors, screenwriters, and literary figures discussing their specific writing processes, craft techniques, and the intersection of technology and…
Likely audience: writers
1 shared topic
- 6Jen Hatmaker46K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago
From recent posts: Jen Hatmaker publishes a mix of personal essays, family travel stories, and podcast bonus segments covering faith, fear, decision-making, and parenting. The newsletter is written for readers interested in first-person…
Likely audience: parents
1 shared topic
- 7Before and After the Book Deal39K subscribers
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
1 shared topic
- 8Chapter Break39K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: Chapter Break publishes interviews with authors, literary agents, and industry professionals focusing on the publishing process, writing habits, and creative challenges. The publication targets writers seeking practical…
Likely audience: Aspiring authors
1 shared topic
- 9How to Write (and Edit) a Book26K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: This publication offers practical guides for aspiring novelists on craft, including narrative pacing, query letter strategies, and manuscript formatting. It targets writers seeking actionable advice on story development…
Likely audience: Literary agents
1 shared topic
- 10emmareadstoomuch25K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago
From recent posts: Emmareadstoomuch publishes weekly lists of book reviews, reading habits, and niche literary recommendations for avid readers seeking curated fiction. The publication mixes personal essays on reading strategies with…
Likely audience: Book lovers
1 shared topic
- 11The Empire of the Tiny Onion25K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: The publication focuses on horror comics and graphic novels, regularly covering Kickstarter campaigns for new releases, convention announcements (particularly New York Comic Con), and exclusive merchandise drops. Its…
Likely audience: Comic book readers
1 shared topic
- 12Behind the Balance Sheet24K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago
From recent posts: Behind the Balance Sheet publishes a weekly mix of long-form essays, podcast interviews, and industry analysis covering value investing, private equity, behavioral economics, and AI. The publication targets investors…
Likely audience: Authors seeking better revenue terms
1 shared topic
- 13Daniele’s Substack18K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: Daniele’s Substack publishes historical fiction, philosophy, and translation projects, including the author's novel about Caravaggio and a booklet of Nietzsche translations. The publication targets readers interested in…
Likely audience: History enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 14The Creative Shift by Dan Blank16K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago
From recent posts: The Creative Shift by Dan Blank publishes essays on writer marketing, publishing industry trends, and work-life balance for authors and creatives. Content mixes strategic advice on audience outreach with reflective…
Likely audience: writers
1 shared topic
- 15Olivia’s Substack13K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 30 days ago
From recent posts: Olivia's Substack publishes weekly personal essays, book recommendations, and lifestyle lists covering topics like home design, cooking, and travel disruptions. The publication targets readers interested in the author's…
Likely audience: Authors and writers
1 shared topic
- 16Agent Alert12K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago
From recent posts: Agent Alert publishes weekly lists of literary agents currently open to manuscript queries, detailing their genre preferences, published titles, and contact links for aspiring authors. The newsletter occasionally…
Likely audience: Aspiring authors
1 shared topic
- 17Writerly Things with Brooke Warner10K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
I am an author advocate, publisher of She Writes Press, co-founder of Memoir Nation, book industry insider, and champion to writers who show up to the page because they must.
Likely audience: Authors
1 shared topic
- 18Notes from a Small Press 10K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago
Think of these as signatures, unbound. Thoughts, explanations, and screeds about the publishing industry by Anne Trubek, founder of Belt Publishing. For the bound version, pick up "So You Want To Publish A Book?" Belt…
Likely audience: Authors
1 shared topic
- 19Recipes for Keeps10K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago
Meals you'll come back to again and again!
Likely audience: home cooks
1 shared topic
- 20Andrea Bartz: Get It Write8K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
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Likely audience: Publishing professionals
1 shared topic
- 21Heartbeat by Georgia Clark7K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago
Monthly newsletter for writers: early access to workshops and retreats, publishing behind-the-scenes, creative insights to sustain your practice, and truly excellent recs.
Likely audience: Aspiring authors
1 shared topic
- 22The Honest Editor6K subscribers
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Likely audience: aspiring writers
1 shared topic
- 23Parenthetical6K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago
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Likely audience: Book lovers
1 shared topic
- 24Literary Leanings6K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago
Likely audience: book lovers
1 shared topic
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