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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 20 days ago

From recent posts: COVEN (by Anna Marie Tendler) publishes weekly personal essays and Q&A segments covering topics like chronic illness, divorce, creative process, and social life. The publication targets readers interested in the…

Likely audience: writers and creatives

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago

A short weekly note chronicling five things worth remembering, including a look into my process, reflections on motherhood, and creative inspiration.

Likely audience: parents

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 27 days ago

From recent posts: Books & Banter publishes book reviews, author interviews, and personal reading reflections covering horror, speculative fiction, and literary criticism. The publication mixes these formats and targets readers interested…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 59 days ago

Named in honor of Ray Bradbury’s classic Fahrenheit 451, Festival 451indy is a citywide celebration of the humanities that brings together literature, film, performance, and community storytelling.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

The best books about everything.

Likely audience: literature enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today

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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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Emily's Grocery List publishes book promotion announcements, film casting news, and holiday merchandise giveaways. The publication targets readers of romance fiction and fans of Emily Henry's work.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

recommendations & miscellaneous delights for your off-hours

Likely audience: book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

A conversation about American foreign policy, Palestinian freedom and the Jewish people.

Likely audience: Political analysts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today

Transform your day in 10 minutes. Enjoy daily, bite‑sized insights from breakthrough nonfiction books—audio or text—straight from the authors. Trusted by 94K+ learners, our editors choose only the books that matter.

Likely audience: Policy makers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

All the ways we use food to connect with our families, friends, and communities. Written by the NYT bestselling author of the Dinner: A Love Story book series, including "The Weekday Vegetarians."

Likely audience: home cooks

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

We dive into the latest releases, hidden gems, and timeless classics, offering reviews, recommendations, and insider tips for a rich listening experience. Subscribe for your next great listen!

Likely audience: Parents seeking practical advice

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Substacklast post Jul 29, 2026

From recent posts: Studio Kirkland publishes a family-run creative studio newsletter featuring updates on alternative fiction, DIY crafts, sustainable fashion, and consumer product development alongside book reviews and personal project…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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beehiivSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

Join 60,000+ readers and book clubbers discovering exceptional new releases.

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

An unprecedented insight into the life of an SLA.

Likely audience: aspiring writers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Hmm That's Interesting publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, pop culture critiques, and interviews with cultural figures. The publication targets readers interested in literature, media criticism, and…

Likely audience: comedy enthusiasts

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SubstackDaily · last post 10 days ago

Investigating what medicine got wrong — from screening and vaccines to psychiatry and chronic disease. 1,400+ essays, interviews, book summaries, and original books.

Likely audience: Medical researchers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: Deez Links publishes a rotating mix of cultural essays, curated news roundups, and specific reviews across technology, arts, and social issues. The publication targets readers interested in contemporary culture…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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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

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 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 2 days ago

I write about books, authors, and literary culture. Formerly a book critic at The Washington Post.

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Rod Dreher's Diary publishes a weekly column of essays, book reviews, and personal memoirs covering culture, politics, religion, and social theory. The content frequently blends analytical pieces on topics like Jewish…

Likely audience: Political commentators

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

I read the internet, so you don’t have to.

Likely audience: newsletter readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

From recent posts: Live Your Story publishes author updates, book tour schedules, and promotional announcements for Kristy Woodson Harvey's novels and related merchandise. The publication targets her readership and fans of contemporary…

Likely audience: Local community members

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