Gothic Quill alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Gothic Quill (author platform building, Instagram creator growth and Substack newsletter strategy). The closest matches are The Modern Nonna, fortherecordink and Aging Well Newsletter. 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 Gothic Quill
Gritty, honest writing about a family true crime and coming from a blue-collar background. Helping folks build authentic presence and a writing community. MFA from Brown / PhD Denver.
- author platform building
- Instagram creator growth
- Substack newsletter strategy
- creative writing career
- 1The Modern Nonna108K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
Pull up a chair for recipes, lifestyle & more — with every new Modern Nonna recipe delivered ad-free to paid members.
Likely audience: Home cooks
1 shared topic
- 2fortherecordink29K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 44 days ago
essays, creative rituals & journaling frameworks to help you document your life and return to what feels true (+ bts of building a biz).
Likely audience: creatives
1 shared topic
- 3Aging Well Newsletter12K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago
From recent posts: The Aging Well Newsletter publishes personal essays by Dr. Janice Walton, an 87-year-old psychologist, on aging, self-compassion, mental health, and quality of life. It is written for older adults and caregivers seeking…
Likely audience: older adults
1 shared topic
- 4Collage Spamouflage7K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago
a.k.a. The Weekender - collage news & inspiration (every Friday)
Likely audience: collage artists
1 shared topic
- 5The Work From Home Hub's Substack5K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
From recent posts: The Work From Home Hub's Substack publishes weekly job-search support content, including Q&A sessions, curated remote job listings, and downloadable guides. It also shares 'bonus' remote opportunities excluded from the…
Likely audience: job seekers
1 shared topic
- 6IACP Culinary5K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 57 days ago
Where culinary professionals come together for food information and inspiration you can use and to connect with peers. Sign up for newsletter delivery to your inbox!
Likely audience: food writers
1 shared topic
- 7Podcast Strategy Weekly3K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago
From recent posts: Podcast Strategy Weekly publishes articles on social dynamics, communication skills, and viral marketing tactics for podcast publishers. The publication mixes essays on social awareness with strategic guides for…
Likely audience: media professionals
1 shared topic
- 8deenametzger3K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 24 days ago
Helping to develop the consciousness through which we can meet these times on behalf of a viable future for ALL beings.
Likely audience: paid subscribers
1 shared topic
- 9Author Circle2K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: Author Circle publishes biographical profiles and interviews chronicling the lives of individuals navigating chronic illnesses like heart disease and multiple sclerosis. The publication targets readers interested in…
Likely audience: Substack creators
1 shared topic
- 10Institutional Economics2K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago
Economics, finance and public policy.
Likely audience: Policy analysts
1 shared topic
- 11quinnthomasauthor2K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 29 days ago
Hi all! I'm a Fantasy author and occasional pool shark from Denver, Colorado. I've been writing for more than a decade, and my most successful work is probably the Mortal Aspects trilogy.
Likely audience: fiction readers
1 shared topic
- 12Well Pressed2K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 44 days ago
From recent posts: Well Pressed publishes essays on handmade crafts, small business entrepreneurship, and lifestyle branding alongside seasonal moodboards and travel reflections. The publication targets crafters and entrepreneurs…
Likely audience: small business owners
1 shared topic
- 13thevioletfields2K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 51 days ago
I write memoir-style about consciousness and creativity. <3
Likely audience: music listeners
1 shared topic
- 14Cream Cheese + Olives1K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago
From recent posts: Cream Cheese + Olives publishes personal essays and lifestyle reflections focused on aging, caregiving, and emotional resilience. Recent issues mix formats, featuring narratives on elderly care and stroke recovery…
Likely audience: Substack subscribers
1 shared topic
- 15Solum Literary Press1K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
Faith Seeking Excellence
Likely audience: writers
1 shared topic
- 16Memorytown - A Memoir1K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago
By twenty-five, I had lost my father, brother, and mother. I ran. I dissolved. I started again. This is that story. Self-narrated for an immersive storytelling experience. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Likely audience: readers of memoirs
1 shared topic
- 17Sunnywave | Hawaiʻi1K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago
Writing from the islands about our gorgeously messy lives to untangle meaning. Here to share love, peace, and kindness with the world one awkward step at a time. 🤣💗 (GirlMom, Surfs, Runs, Protecting 🚺's rights, Law…
Likely audience: readers of personal essays
1 shared topic
- 18Arizona Real Estate Notebook1K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 7, 2026
Independent analysis of the Phoenix, Arizona real estate market.
Likely audience: real estate agents
1 shared topic
- 19segredosdacostadeprata1K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 7, 2026
Guia Secreto da Região Oeste de Portugal
Likely audience: travelers interested in Portugal
1 shared topic
- 20Amateur Criticism1K subscribers
Substacklast post Aug 14, 2026
From recent posts: Amateur Criticism publishes a mix of personal essays, book reviews, and Substack announcements. Content ranges from close readings of public domain poetry and reflections on parenting a newborn to literary critiques of…
Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 21
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
Discover people who write about food and listen to my podcast, 'Who Writes What'. Join a community of food writers and home cooks.
Likely audience: food writers
1 shared topic
- 22
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
helping writers and creatives to stop hiding under their desks and make meaningful work
Likely audience: Independent writers
1 shared topic
- 23
SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago
My personal Substack
Likely audience: Christians
1 shared topic
- 24
SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago
Hello everyone. I'm Fiona. I'm writing from somewhere past the moon, but still flying high in Appalachia.
Likely audience: readers of Flying High in Appalachia
1 shared topic
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