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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Book news, sales, and fun from #1 New York Times and #1 USA Today bestselling author Helen Hardt!

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From recent posts: Jenny's Substack - Let's art together publishes weekly personal essays blending art therapy, mental health recovery, and pet anecdotes with a focus on healing and creativity. The publication targets readers interested…

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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…

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From recent posts: The Commonplace publishes a weekly mix of personal essays, parenting advice, and literary reflections for an audience interested in creative writing and family life. Content ranges from columns on homeschooling and…

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 47 days ago

Visually documenting my journey as a creative entrepreneur.

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: It's Good to Be Here is a newsletter featuring personal essays on art-making, literature, and travel by a single author. Content mixes technical guides on painting and zine creation with reflective pieces on philosophy…

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 20 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.

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SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

Explaining how the world we live in came to be through the work of a dead novelist who was also an Honorary Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London.

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

This newsletter (free option available) offers weekday posts on the latest book marketing trends in text, audio and video formats with a free Saturday Zoom meet up with special guests, including industry guests to help…

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

From recent posts: Not an Influencer publishes weekly personal essays and travelogues focusing on migration, mental health, and cultural exploration for an audience interested in introspection and life stories. The publication mixes…

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From recent posts: Camilla Grudova publishes a series of personal essays blending classical music reviews, literary criticism, and reflections on mental health and art. The content frequently mixes cultural critiques, film reviews, and…

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From recent posts: Dividual publishes literary criticism, book reviews, and cultural reflections ranging from German Holocaust fiction to experimental crime novels. The publication targets readers interested in contemporary literature…

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

Essays on family, work, money, and friendship. The few things in life that can't be solved with Excel.

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 36 days ago

Steve Physioc is a 2013 Emmy Award-winning broadcaster and multi-award-winning fiction author. After a 35-year career in Major League Baseball, he now writes full-time with award-winning novels honored by Writer’s…

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

Field Notes for Finite Time — A commonplace of memory, making, and unfinished threads.

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 27, 2026

From recent posts: Ashleyfn publishes a mix of personal essays, lifestyle features, and business advice focused on the intersection of French living and entrepreneurial life. The content covers specific topics such as vintage collecting…

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Substacklast post Jul 10, 2026

A newsletter and podcast about artistry and culture in rural America and the American South.

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SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

The best books about everything.

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

Weekly art, writing, and creative inspiration from the author of Steal Like an Artist and other bestsellers.

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

Welcome to Well Actually, the unfiltered recipe, life, and travel Substack from Erin Clarke, creator of WellPlated.com and best-selling cookbook author. Get city guides, exclusive recipes, feel-good humor, and connect…

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 29 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…

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

A tasty mix of recipes, Paris food tips, personal stories, and more... Sign up and get my newsletter delivered right to your Inbox!

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: The Isolation Journals with Suleika Jaouad publishes poetry, essays, and community-focused journaling content for readers interested in mental health, spiritual wellness, and creative writing.

Likely audience: Poets and writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

Life advice, fun finds, and dating gossip — from Joanna Goddard and the Cup of Jo team.

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