Journal of the Plague Years

Substacknewsletter · by Susan Zakin · English

Literary, journalistic, irreverent yet oddly serious, Journal of the Plague Years gets the story behind the story.

Audience: Not shown publicly; We show a dash rather than guess
Observed frequency: Several times a week; From 9 posts indexed in the last 90 days
Last post: Nov 7, 2026; 5 days ago
Likely audience: Political journalists; Inferred from post content

Journal of the Plague Years is a Substack newsletter by Susan Zakin covering Podcast, Politics and Elections. NewsletterFIT indexed 9 posts from it in the last 90 days, most recently on Nov 7, 2026.

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