Emma’s Substack alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

A place to talk about food and travel for the Milk Street Cooking School community.

Likely audience: home cooks

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Showcase is a digital literary magazine published by C&R Press that features short fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction exploring themes of grief, trauma, and resilience. The publication operates as a…

Likely audience: Literary writers and poets

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

I went from full-time marketer to full-time content creator in 6 months, sharing ALL the secrets so you can do it too!

Likely audience: Content creators

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 2 days ago

hi! i'm anna :) host of Wild Geese Podcast, digital gardener, writer, & silly goose

Likely audience: creative professionals

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 4, 2026

The Harlem Carrie Bradshaw is a soulful, stylish blog about love, healing, dating, and becoming—told through the lens of a Southern girl rebuilding her life in Harlem. Think Carrie Bradshaw, but with edge, heart, and a…

Likely audience: Women creators and writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 57 days ago

I'm a self-taught programmer that loves to write about life, learning, and the human part of what we do. I created the "This Developer's Life" podcast, so I suppose that's where this notion comes from. All from my head…

Likely audience: Product managers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 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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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

La domenica chiacchieriamo di marketing e attualità, proprio come se stessimo insieme al bar, alcune volte davanti a un caffè, altre volte ci serve almeno un gin tonic! Il martedì arriva Grow on Substack!

Likely audience: Content creators

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

A Creative Director’s reading of the runway. Through Editorial Visual Analysis, Runway Archive decodes the creative vision and strategic direction behind the industry's most significant collections. Creative direction…

Likely audience: fashion enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

Psychology and strategy for building paid communities that people genuinely want to belong to.

Likely audience: Substack publishers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago

Tim Lieder writes about books, movies, Judaism., and politics. Currently this substack is discussing John Cheever and the Book of Job (Iyov). His fiction has appeared in Shock Totem and Saturday Evening Post.

Likely audience: Substack readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Deep Midwest: Politics and Culture publishes a mix of personal essays, political analysis, and investigative reporting focused on Iowa politics, immigration, and agricultural policy. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: Iowa residents

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Hello all! On this here Substack I not only write essays and do podcasts, but I have also created my own little world called Chickaluki! Think "Lake Wobegon" but with a southern twist! Subscribe today and become a full…

Likely audience: podcast listeners

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

90s NY fashion. 2011 internet chaos. One PR insider exposing a rival before her memoir turns her into a legend. Off the Record is a Live Manuscript. You’re in the room as it’s written. Plus Backstage Pass: fashion…

Likely audience: fashion industry professionals

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

Likely audience: Substack writers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

Likely audience: food writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

Likely audience: readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

From recent posts: Level Up with AI publishes practical guides and personal case studies on using AI tools for creators and solopreneurs, covering website builders, content automation, and career transitions. It targets online creators…

Likely audience: Solopreneurs

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Milk Trekker publishes independent food and travel journalism focused on cheese production, storage, and cultural exploration. The publication features photoessays, video reports, and book readings that blend technical…

Likely audience: Cheese enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

I'm a psychotherapist helping women stop overfunctioning and accepting other people's bullshit, in life and in the bedroom. Whether you're 48 or 78, we'll figure out what you want and go build it. There's no expiration…

Likely audience: therapy clients

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 20 days ago

From recent posts: ✶escupitajo de chica✶ publishes a hybrid mix of personal essays, literary analysis, and creative process updates from author Irené Garrí. The content alternates between philosophical reflections on language and…

Likely audience: newsletter subscribers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Harry's Last Stand Newsletter publishes personal memoirs and historical reflections on aging, family grief, and British working-class history, targeting readers interested in intimate narratives and social commentary.

Likely audience: Substack readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Francis’s Substack publishes serialized fiction transcripts about a character named Ed the Techie alongside personal essays and commentary on 9/11, media narratives, and historical topics. It is aimed at readers…

Likely audience: Substack readers

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SubstackDaily · last post 9 days ago

Building community. OPEN for submissions of poetry, songwriting, essays, fiction, short stories, and MORE.

Likely audience: writers

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