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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago

writing to make you feel crazier & writing to make you feel sane

Likely audience: cultural critics

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago

all of the food I’m cooking, my grocery lists, meal prep ideas, & the easiest, most delicious recipes weekly <3 come for the food, stay for the fun ( ˘ ³˘)

Likely audience: home cooks

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

Lots of food publications embrace the pleasurable and entertaining parts of food and ignore everything else; others focus on the serious issues and ignore the joy. The Bittman Project does both. (Plus, plenty of…

Likely audience: Home cooks

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 24 days ago

Learn to cook hit restaurant recipes at home!

Likely audience: Event planners

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SubstackDaily · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Archivo Digital Femenino publishes a mix of personal narratives, essays, and rants focused on gender relations, disability, mental health, and social inequality. The publication targets readers interested in feminist…

Likely audience: women

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Your all-day, everyday pass to the exclusive club that helps you become your healthiest self.

Likely audience: vegan food enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: VSK Substack publishes weekly vegan and vegetarian recipes, including meal prep guides, soup recipes, and dinner club plans. The publication targets home cooks seeking plant-based cooking ideas and digital recipe…

Likely audience: Home cooks

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Trust Your Taste publishes fashion trends, vintage shopping guides, and consumer psychology essays targeting style-conscious readers interested in New York City events and maximalist aesthetics. The publication mixes…

Likely audience: Fashion enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: The Talk publishes Italian-language articles on gender policy, reproductive rights, and women's safety, featuring interviews with politicians, experts, and artists alongside cultural commentary on topics ranging from…

Likely audience: feminist activists

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: The Feminist Giant publishes feminist cultural criticism and personal essays from a leftist, anti-authoritarian perspective. Its recent content spans menopause and aging, abortion rights, sexual assault and…

Likely audience: Feminist activists

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Substacklast post Jul 18, 2026

From recent posts: L'Avventura publishes personal essays and travel memoirs focused on cultural adaptation, language learning, and the intersection of hospitality and sustainable tourism in Italy and Berlin. The publication targets expats…

Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago

A newsletter of essays, poems, paintings and thought-wanderings from the musical and spiritual wells I draw from in my creative process.

Likely audience: Substack subscribers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: School Night Vegan publishes a mix of vegan baking recipes and personal updates, including Halloween guides, cookie and muffin recipes, and seasonal dinner ideas. Content frequently blends cooking instructions with…

Likely audience: Vegan food enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

Sharing all the things that make my brain buzz. Vintage, new, and how I'm wearing it all.

Likely audience: Fashion enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Ilana's Substack publishes weekly lifestyle essays covering parenting, skincare, and fashion trends alongside curated lists of vintage finds and retail news. The publication targets readers interested in sustainable…

Likely audience: Fashion enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: FUTURELICIOUS publishes long-form essays on AI ethics, social media critique, and urban planning, alongside investigative reports on domestic violence and patriarchal structures. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: feminist readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

Psychobabble, the hybrid podcast and essays of Dr. Hannah Spier, offers clinical insight into the psychological patterns modern culture refuses to name.

Likely audience: Psychology enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago

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Likely audience: Women's rights advocates

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 53 days ago

Retirement is more of a human problem than a maths one!...I will offer practical insights into the world of retirement planning that focuses on all the main financial and non financial areas that need to be addressed.

Likely audience: adults caring for ageing parents

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: From a Young Matriarch publishes essays and book chapters by the author exploring matriarchy, feminism, and the critique of patriarchal structures. The publication features personal narratives on motherhood and…

Likely audience: feminist readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Life's Toolbox publishes a rotating mix of personal memoirs, family anecdotes, and home gardening guides focused on grief, community, and resilience. The publication targets readers seeking intimate reflections on daily…

Likely audience: People grieving recent losses

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: TOO AMBITIOUS publishes essays and reported pieces on gender inequality, workplace harassment, household labor, and anti-feminist media trends. It is written for readers interested in how domestic and professional power…

Likely audience: HR professionals

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: WHAT ABOUT WOMEN is a feminist newsletter that publishes cultural criticism, personal essays, and reported pieces on gender politics. Its mix of formats includes interviews, event announcements, and paywalled content…

Likely audience: feminist readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: Dana DuBois | I Write Out Loud is a culture-focused newsletter blending personal essays, memoir writing, and audio storytelling. Recent issues cover topics such as digital privacy in relationships, San Francisco…

Likely audience: memoir writers

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