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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: Books + Bits publishes a weekly cultural roundup featuring book reviews, film analysis, and social commentary alongside occasional contributor essays on specific literary topics. The publication targets an audience…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 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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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 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 5 days ago

From recent posts: The Metropolitan Review publishes literary criticism, book reviews, and narrative fiction covering diverse topics from rural farming life to French philosophy and Korean cinema. The publication serves a general audience…

Likely audience: Literary critics

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Prufrock publishes weekly literary reviews, book analyses, and cultural commentary featuring topics such as poetry, literary criticism, AI ethics, and independent publishing. The audience consists of readers interested…

Likely audience: Literary critics

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Queria ser grande, mas desisti publishes personal essays on literary criticism, reading habits, and cultural commentary. The publication features short-form reviews of fiction and nonfiction alongside curated lists of…

Likely audience: Literary enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Thyme, Place & Story publishes weekly book club read-alongs for Susan Albert's historical mystery series alongside seasonal essays on herbalism and culinary history. The publication targets readers interested in slow…

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 51 days ago

Exceptional books and reads far from the mainstream are recommended by an award-winning novelist, who also shares pearls from the world of travel, food and pop-culture. Surprising, discerning and always very…

Likely audience: History enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Comunidad Amapolas publishes literary biographies and book reviews in Spanish, featuring essays on authors like Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes alongside personal reflections on contemporary fiction. The publication targets…

Likely audience: Literary scholars

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Grand Hotel Abyss publishes weekly literature updates, podcast episodes analyzing modernist and Victorian novels, and book reviews. It serves writers and readers interested in literary criticism, fiction writing, and…

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: APS Together publishes daily literary criticism and guided reading sessions focused on contemporary fiction and post-colonial themes. The publication targets readers interested in in-depth book analysis, author…

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

From recent posts: The Underlined publishes personal essays, book reviews, and industry commentary on topics ranging from historical fiction to consumer behavior. The publication features mixed formats including narrative reflections on…

Likely audience: book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Get weekly tailored book recommendations for tweens ages 8-14, from Afoma Umesi, the founder of Reading Middle Grade.

Likely audience: Children aged 8-12

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 2 days ago

Werewolves, Dragons, and Kissing...Oh, My!

Likely audience: Romance novel readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 35 days ago

From recent posts: Subtraction publishes literary criticism, book reviews, and writing workshops, with occasional announcements for online courses and public events. The publication targets writers and readers interested in complex…

Likely audience: Literary enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 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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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 25 days ago

Igniting a New World of Community, Connection, and Conversation, One Book at a Time

Likely audience: History enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

An Intellectual Life is an Accepted Society publication led by Kaelyn & Cait and in dialogue with our intellectual community for lifelong learning. To join Accepted Society with a 7 day…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 25 days ago

Thoughts on books and memory nooks

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 55 days ago

🍆 critique, reviews, hot takes, updates about the world of sex ed, sexual wellness, sex tech, sex work, and all things sexuality and queerness by sex educator and proud feminist killjoy Anna Wim (they/them) 🍆

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 6 days ago

My personal Substack

Likely audience: Manchester locals

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 28 days ago

Just random bookish thoughts, recommendations, and reviews for anyone… or no one… to enjoy.

Likely audience: Romance novel readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 17 days ago

Mostly about books. Not always about books. Probably a lot about older books and children's literature.

Likely audience: literary critics

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