Free Books, First. alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Free Books, First. (Speculative Fiction, Women's Fiction and AI Ethics). The closest matches are absolutelyagentic.beehiiv.com, Prof G Media and all the cool girls read. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 14, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About Free Books, First.

Full profile
  1. 1

    beehiivWeekly · last post today

    From recent posts: This publication covers AI safety, governance, and frontier model capabilities through technical analysis, expert interviews, and industry news. It targets readers interested in the strategic and existential risks of…

    Likely audience: AI safety researchers

    1 shared topic

  2. 2
    Prof G Media424K subscribers

    SubstackDaily · last post yesterday

    From recent posts: Prof G Media publishes weekly interviews and analysis on business, geopolitics, and finance, featuring experts like Liaquat Ahamed and Scott Galloway on topics ranging from AI infrastructure and space competition to US…

    Likely audience: Political analysts

    1 shared topic

  3. 3
    all the cool girls read186K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    Hi Girl, my name is Julie and I yap a lot about Literature and media

    Likely audience: Pop culture enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

  4. 4

    SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday

    From recent posts: Center for Humane Technology publishes weekly episodes focused on AI safety, governance, and human well-being, featuring interviews with industry leaders, researchers, and religious figures alongside original research…

    Likely audience: AI researchers

    1 shared topic

  5. 5
    Exponential View166K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

    AI analysis worth reading

    Likely audience: AI researchers

    1 shared topic

  6. 6
    UX Collective134K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    We believe designers are thinkers as much as they are makers. So we created the design publication we have always wanted to read.

    Likely audience: Product managers

    1 shared topic

  7. 7
    Truth Matters103K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

    I’m Martin McSweeney. A UK based political commentator and content creator dedicated to the preservation of democracy and social justice.

    Likely audience: political commentators

    1 shared topic

  8. 8
    The Sublime Newsletter100K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    From recent posts: The Sublime Newsletter publishes a recurring interview series on Humanmaxxing featuring creators discussing AI's impact on culture, creativity, and discourse, alongside occasional articles on digital archiving, cold…

    Likely audience: AI enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

  9. 9
    Wisdom 2.0 96K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 2 days ago

    Exploring mindfulness, wisdom, and compassion in the digital age.

    Likely audience: Philosophers and ethicists

    1 shared topic

  10. 10

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 30 days ago

    الشعوب التي لا تتعلم من تاريخها محكوم عليها بتكراره

    Likely audience: Philosophy students

    1 shared topic

  11. 11
    The Inner Exodus76K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 20 days ago

    Leaving the Egypt of distraction and fear. Writing at the intersection of faith, psychology, and the age of AI.

    Likely audience: Philosophers and ethicists

    1 shared topic

  12. 12
    Caitlin’s Newsletter75K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

    From recent posts: Caitlin's Newsletter publishes critical opinion pieces and essays on tech plutocracy, AI ethics, surveillance capitalism, and geopolitical conflicts, targeting readers interested in systemic critique and political…

    Likely audience: Political commentators

    1 shared topic

  13. 13
    Horizon AI75K+ subscribers

    beehiivDaily · last post yesterday

    Join 75,000+ readers learning from a Data and AI leader in 3-minute briefings on everything you need to know about AI and tech.

    Likely audience: Product managers

    1 shared topic

  14. 14
    OmaxBooksClub75K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 4 days ago

    OmaxBooks est un pont culturel entre la littérature afro-américaine et 300 millions de lecteurs francophones à travers le monde. Sur ce Substack, nous explorons les coulisses de l’édition internationale, la traduction…

    Likely audience: Hip-hop enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

  15. 15

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post yesterday

    Natural philosophy, belles-lettres, polemics.

    Likely audience: Parents concerned about AI exposure

    1 shared topic

  16. 16
    Unacceptable Jessica61K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday

    Where SCIENCE and IMMUNOLOGY reigns.

    Likely audience: Philosophers of mind

    1 shared topic

  17. 17
    Internal Tech Emails60K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 19 days ago

    Internal tech industry emails that surface in public records.🔍

    Likely audience: Investors

    1 shared topic

  18. 18
    The Dossier56K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    Report The Truth — Defend Freedom

    Likely audience: Tech industry leaders

    1 shared topic

  19. 19
    Techno Sapiens52K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    Psychologist and professor Jacqueline Nesi shares the latest research on technology and the people who use it, plus practical tips for living and parenting in the digital age.

    Likely audience: AI researchers

    1 shared topic

  20. 20
    NonZero Newsletter51K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today

    Politics, psychology, and tips on averting the apocalypse.

    Likely audience: AI researchers

    1 shared topic

  21. 21

    beehiivMonthly or less · last post 8 days ago

    The Future of Life Institute is a US-based non-profit focused on steering transformative technology towards benefitting life and away from extreme large-scale risks.

    Likely audience: AI safety advocates

    1 shared topic

  22. 22
    Easy Ambition49K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 24, 2026

    From recent posts: Easy Ambition publishes personal productivity essays, book marketing case studies, and promotional content for the author's podcast and livestreams. The publication focuses on goal setting and cross-cultural…

    Likely audience: Entrepreneurs seeking productivity hacks

    1 shared topic

  23. 23
    Jen 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

  24. 24
    Blood in the Machine44K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: Blood in the Machine publishes critical essays, investigative reports, and curated lists examining the intersection of technology, labor rights, and anti-surveillance activism. The publication targets readers interested…

    Likely audience: AI researchers

    1 shared topic

Find every newsletter in this space

Search every post these newsletters publish, see who sponsors each one, and get alerted when a new one starts covering the same ground.

Search the index

7-day Pro trial · no card required