Jack Cullen’s Substack alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Jack Cullen’s Substack (Music Review, Music Industry and Mental Health). The closest matches are The Good Trade, Starship Casual and The Muse & The Melody. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 6, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About Jack Cullen’s Substack

Jack Cullen's Substack publishes a mix of personal memoirs, music reviews, and cultural essays covering LGBTQ+ experiences, mental health, and life as a digital nomad in Spain. The content targets an audience interested…

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    The Good Trade431K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: The Good Trade publishes a weekly mix of personal essays, interviews with creators, and curated lists focused on mindfulness, motherhood, and intentional living. The publication targets readers seeking guidance on life…

    Likely audience: wellness enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Starship Casual149K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    Jeff Tweedy shares songs, advice, general musings, and whatnot...

    Likely audience: Music enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Muse & The Melody99K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 23 days ago

    From recent posts: The Muse & The Melody publishes personal essays on mental health, creative discipline, and self-discovery for readers seeking introspection and authentic connection. Content mixes reflective narratives on loneliness and…

    Likely audience: Individuals seeking self-improvement

    2 shared topics

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    angel cake41K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago

    enthusiastic and doesn't fix her typos

    Likely audience: Creative writers and essayists

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: The Mizrahi Perspective publishes personal memoirs, geopolitical analysis, and reflections on the Israeli diaspora. The publication mixes intimate family histories with hard-hitting commentary on the Israel-Palestine…

    Likely audience: Family historians

    2 shared topics

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    moxie22K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 6 days ago

    Diaristic essays by Hannah Stella

    Likely audience: people interested in religious history

    2 shared topics

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    ⁂ the utter 18K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: ⁂ the utter publishes personal essays, journal entries, and creative reflections on mental health, identity, and the writing process. The publication targets writers and readers interested in introspective content…

    Likely audience: writers and creative professionals

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication features personal essays and narratives focused on mental health, relationship dynamics, and emotional growth, primarily targeting an audience interested in self-reflection and interpersonal experiences.

    Likely audience: adults reflecting on past relationships

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication features a single author, Mackenzie, who publishes monthly personal essays covering mental health, relationships, and urban lifestyle experiences. The content is exclusively written by the author and…

    Likely audience: Young adults

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 3, 2026

    From recent posts: Love Lives Here with Michell C. Clark publishes long-form essays exploring mental health, chronic pain, parenting, and the psychological impact of digital culture. The publication targets readers navigating systemic…

    Likely audience: professionals experiencing burnout

    2 shared topics

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    Lindsey Hall Writes12K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 2, 2026

    From recent posts: Lindsey Hall Writes publishes personal essays and memoirs focused on mental health, eating disorder recovery, and relationship dynamics. The publication targets readers interested in intimate self-reflection and the…

    Likely audience: mental health advocates

    2 shared topics

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    skin contact8K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 21, 2026

    From recent posts: Skin Contact publishes personal essays and visual projects exploring mental health, human connection, and self-reliance through reflective narratives and watercolor art. The publication targets readers interested in…

    Likely audience: individuals struggling with self-doubt

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: The Mountains are Calling publishes reflective personal essays on hiking, wilderness solitude, and alpine life, targeting readers interested in outdoor memoirs and mental health. The publication mixes solo adventure…

    Likely audience: hiking enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    What are the Chances?4K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: What are the Chances? publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, parenting advice, and science journalism covering topics like workplace harassment, child nutrition, and quantum physics. The publication serves readers…

    Likely audience: women in the workplace

    2 shared topics

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    Anxiety Beer4K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

    From recent posts: Anxiety Beer publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, mental health reflections, and lifestyle updates covering topics like multiple sclerosis, sexual harassment, body image, and New York City living. The…

    Likely audience: people with autoimmune disorders

    2 shared topics

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    Jagged Time Lapse3K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: Jagged Time Lapse publishes a rotating mix of personal essays on real estate and health, indie music reviews, and interviews with artists like Mercury Rev and Pete Jolly. The publication targets readers interested in…

    Likely audience: Music fans

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

    From recent posts: Let The Words Fall Out publishes first-person essays on trauma, mental health, and societal issues for readers seeking personal narratives and solidarity. The publication mixes nostalgic memoirs with serious reflections…

    Likely audience: Music fans

    2 shared topics

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    Brontez Purnell3K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 12, 2026

    From recent posts: Brontez Purnell publishes first-person narratives and satirical social commentary on identity, class struggle, and LGBTQ+ culture. The content mixes personal essays exploring mental health and historical resilience with…

    Likely audience: writers

    2 shared topics

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    regards, marcel3K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 1, 2026

    From recent posts: Regards, Marcel publishes weekly essays by Marcel Beyer focusing on mental health, trauma recovery, and the intersection of writing with personal crisis. The publication mixes reflective memoir with updates on the…

    Likely audience: Readers of personal essays

    2 shared topics

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    Writing the Layers2K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post yesterday

    From recent posts: Writing the Layers publishes essays on mental health, grief, and creative writing, often paired with writing prompts and workshop announcements. The publication targets individuals seeking self-discovery and healing…

    Likely audience: writers and creative professionals

    2 shared topics

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    Snaps2K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post today

    Likely audience: People dealing with terminal illness or cancer

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 24 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication features first-person essays on mental health, disability advocacy, and personal recovery, often blending memoir with practical advice. The content is primarily written by individuals living with…

    Likely audience: Travel industry professionals

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication features long-form essays, memoirs, and industry reflections by Sari Botton, covering topics such as publishing careers, newsletter monetization, and mental health. The content spans multiple formats…

    Likely audience: podcasters

    2 shared topics

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    Shame Sandwich 2K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 34 days ago

    From recent posts: Shame Sandwich publishes unfiltered personal narratives addressing themes of marriage, mortality, mental health, and body image. The publication features first-person essays and diary entries that explore isolation…

    Likely audience: Young adults considering marriage

    2 shared topics

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