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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

A new list of book recommendations or reading how to/guide every Sunday

Likely audience: Book lovers

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beehiivSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Gain wisdom and strength from the greatest books that have stood the test of time, and learn about brilliant new books before anyone else.

Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

Fugitive Margins is counterattack.

Likely audience: Parents seeking ways to encourage reading in children

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 48 days ago

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

The best books about everything.

Likely audience: literature enthusiasts

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Substacklast post Jun 28, 2026

From recent posts: Words That Matter publishes weekly curated reading lists and essays from guest curators covering technology, literature, art, and cultural criticism. The publication mixes short-form lists with deep-dive features and…

Likely audience: Cultural critics

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 3 days ago

The stuff you need to know so you don't waste your time on books that suck

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: Slow Brew Sunday is a weekly personal newsletter from Jules Acree that blends reflections on motherhood, aging, and home renovation with curated media recommendations and community engagement. The publication mixes…

Likely audience: Book lovers and readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 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: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: Emmareadstoomuch publishes weekly lists of book reviews, reading habits, and niche literary recommendations for avid readers seeking curated fiction. The publication mixes personal essays on reading strategies with…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 44 days ago

From recent posts: How to Stay with Cait Flanders publishes monthly essays on book reviews, reading challenges, and personal productivity by Cait Flanders, blending literary analysis with reflections on travel, work-life balance, and…

Likely audience: Book lovers and readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 28 days ago

From recent posts: This publication mixes personal essays, book reviews, and cultural travelogues with non-fiction narratives on history and trauma. It targets readers interested in literature, design, and personal storytelling.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

what I read, how I read, and books that matter

Likely audience: book club members

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SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: #AmReading publishes weekly book reviews, genre-specific recommendations, and author interviews focused on women's fiction, romance, and cozy mysteries. The publication targets readers seeking curated literary…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Pazartesi akşamları buluşuyoruz: okuyoruz, düşünüyoruz, sohbet ediyoruz. Edebiyat, felsefe ve daha nice alandan okuduğumuz kitapları ve aklımızda kalanları paylaşıyoruz.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago

Ciao, sono Alice e ho sempre un libro in borsa. In questa newsletter due volte al mese ti consiglio quelli che leggo e che, secondo me, dovresti leggere anche tu.

Likely audience: Literature professors and educators

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: Gratitude Practice publishes personal essays, book recommendations, and author announcements focused on literature, travel, and parenting. The publication features a mix of formats including reading roundups, travel…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Notes of Cheer by AJ Pearce publishes weekly literary content focused on book recommendations, the writing process, and reviews of mid-20th century fiction. The publication targets readers interested in literary fiction…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 11 days ago

Journals, essays and art. A window into a creative life chasing the beauty of nature and wildlife.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Rasa Jusionyte publishes personal essays and book recommendation lists in Lithuanian, covering reading habits, women's life stages, identity, and career changes. It is for readers interested in literary suggestions and…

Likely audience: book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 38 days ago

Billets d'humeur d'une libraire, je te conseille des livres et te parle de mon métier !

Likely audience: newsletter subscribers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Lunch Hour Links publishes a rotating mix of lifestyle, pop culture, and personal updates curated by a team of editors and writers. The publication covers diverse topics including celebrity gossip, food reviews, book…

Likely audience: Millennials

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Carol Jesper | Português é legal publishes contemporary short stories, literary reflections on social media, and fables alongside occasional free fluency assessments for Brazilian students. The publication mixes…

Likely audience: content creators

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 21, 2026

mostly books these days | film | music | art | and capri suns

Likely audience: book lovers

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