Behind the Book alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 23 days ago

The official newsletter of Enchanted Books, an indie bookshop dedicated to indie writers, local authors, and small presses. Located at THE BLOCK in Rio Rancho, NM.

Likely audience: Book lovers and readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: The Art of Noticing publishes monthly essays, community engagement prompts, and cultural observations focused on mindfulness, literature, and creative writing. It targets writers, educators, and culture enthusiasts…

Likely audience: community members

Rising: +36K subscribers (+8%) in 30 days

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: The AnteSocial by eM&M publishes seasonal lifestyle content, food recipes, and community book club selections. It targets readers interested in family traditions, autumn activities, and curated reading lists.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 30 days ago

From recent posts: Loose Threads publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, travelogues, and cultural observations covering fashion, lifestyle, and community events. The publication targets readers interested in the intersection of…

Likely audience: fashion enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

Sign up to the Booker Prizes newsletter, where you can discover our long reads, book recommendations, exclusive interviews and much more, from the world's greatest writers of fiction.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

The right book can change your life. Join Reese Witherspoon and 500,000+ readers to go beyond the page — with monthly picks, author conversations, and deeper discussions you won’t find anywhere else.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: The Audacity publishes a rotating mix of literary reviews, personal essays, and cultural roundups for an audience interested in contemporary fiction, mental health, and identity. Content ranges from novel analyses and…

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Everything Happens with Kate Bowler publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, cultural commentary, and curated recommendations focused on faith, technology, and human connection. The content targets readers…

Likely audience: sociologists

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

A Substack that explores how we can develop our "moral muscle" to stand up for democracy -- and each other -- in this critical moment. Plus insight and analysis at the intersection of law, national security, and the…

Likely audience: Ethics researchers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Every week, I connect today's headlines to the history they never taught us. For the people doing the work of staying informed.

Likely audience: History enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

An online book club studying the great texts of Western Civilization.

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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beehiivSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Join 60,000+ readers and book clubbers discovering exceptional new releases.

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

For those who love literature and the art of storytelling, I want to offer humble tales, anecdotes, wise proverbs and foolish thoughts, literary musings, insights and conversations centred on my personal, unpublished…

Likely audience: Literary enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

Exclusive fiction too out-there for prime time, by the author of Fight Club. Writing lessons. Lurid back story.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

Philosophy and Learning New Things

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: Tlonletter is an Italian culture newsletter that publishes essays on psychology, literature, and AI alongside podcast episodes and book club events. It serves readers interested in deep cultural analysis, literary…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Silent Book Club publishes global book recommendations, library advocacy campaigns, and club-specific events for readers interested in literacy and book clubs. The publication mixes news about censorship and library…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Slow reads of great books. Book guides and a reading community to help you get more from the best stories.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: The Internship Guy publishes career development advice, MBA admissions guides, and job market analysis for students and early-career professionals. Content mixes practical tool promotions with essays on resume…

Likely audience: Job seekers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

A newsletter and community for wild minds, winterers and enchantment-seekers with internationally bestselling author Katherine May.

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: Diary of a Sad Black Woman publishes personal essays, book promotions, and cultural reviews focused on Black feminist media, mental health, and neurodivergent social dynamics. The publication targets readers interested…

Likely audience: Book lovers interested in diverse representation

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago

filmler, kitaplar ve psikoloji hakkında yazıyorum. ig: @filmpsikoloji

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Patti Callahan Henry publishes weekly newsletters featuring personal essays on health, travel, and seasonal transitions alongside book promotion and podcast announcements. The content mixes creative nonfiction with…

Likely audience: Book lovers and readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: A Continuous Lean publishes a digest aggregating stories from The Material Review and The Old Ghosts alongside personal reflections on travel, footwear, and book clubs, while also featuring standalone essays on sports…

Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts

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