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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 36 days ago

From recent posts: Letters from a Muslim Woman publishes personal essays, memoir reflections, and cultural commentary on topics ranging from the Gaza conflict to nature encounters and family nostalgia. The publication features a mix of…

Likely audience: Personal essay writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 32 days ago

A collection of writing prompts, ideas and inspiration following the seasons, month by month. Written by Gemma Seltzer.

Likely audience: Creative writers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Love Anyway publishes personal essays, memoir promotion, and cultural commentary by author Sarah Hepola, covering topics like dating, grief, music, and 1970s history. It also advertises paid writing workshops and a free…

Likely audience: memoir readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

From recent posts: Girl Gone Wild publishes memoir-focused essays and author interviews about coming-of-age, creative careers, and publishing, alongside promotional links for writing seminars. It targets writers and readers interested in…

Likely audience: creative professionals

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

after 24 years of marriage, I untangled myself from a role I’d mistaken for an identity. writing about desire, relationships, midlife, and what happens when we trust what makes us feel alive more than the rules we never…

Likely audience: paid newsletter subscribers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

Latchkey kids, grown up. Essays on memory, marriage, and middle age.

Likely audience: essay readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 29, 2026

A newsletter on dating and design.

Likely audience: personal essay readers

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Substacklast post Aug 9, 2026

I'm talking about how personally transformative writing is while ALSO getting irreverent about all the things in a writers way. Writing is a team sport and the best way to support this bench, is by telling stories from…

Likely audience: readers of personal essays

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today

A literary archive of essays and musings A book club for lovers of language, feeling, and everything in between💐

Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

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Substacklast post Jun 30, 2026

From recent posts: Postcards by Elle publishes a rotating mix of curated cultural lists, weekly reading syllabi, and personal essays on topics like music, film, and mental health. The publication targets an audience interested in…

Likely audience: Individuals seeking self-reflection

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Five Things I've Learned publishes live and on-demand classes where writers, artists, and journalists share practical lessons from their careers. It is aimed at readers interested in writing craft, creative process, and…

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Discover extraordinary true stories celebrating the diversity of humanity.

Likely audience: memoir readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago

A woman with ideas

Likely audience: Readers interested in personal essays

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 16 days ago

Jack Raines' essays on all things behavioral finance, markets, work, and life.

Likely audience: writers and authors

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Four verticals edited by Sari Botton: MEMOIR MONDAY, collab w/ Granta, Narratively, The Rumpus, Orion, The Walrus, Electric Lit, LitHub, Oldster; FIRST PERSON SINGULAR original essays; THE LIT LAB interviews + craft…

Likely audience: paid newsletter subscribers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Midnight Crumbs publishes weekly essays on psychology, self-discovery, and personal growth, often paired with DIY guides, seasonal activities, and communication tips. The publication targets readers seeking practical…

Likely audience: Self-improvement enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

reflections and personal guides from the pov of someone in her twenties

Likely audience: personal essay readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

be life-long learner and creator in web3

Likely audience: Chinese newsletter readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

An ad-free space where we can cleanly unpack the messiness of pop culture - from cultural commentator, recovering theater kid and fashion columnist Evan Ross Katz.

Likely audience: Parents navigating divorce

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Substacklast post Jul 15, 2026

From recent posts: THE ELEVATED SELF publishes weekly essays on manifestation, mindfulness, and nervous system regulation for readers seeking mental health and personal growth strategies. The publication mixes personal reflections on…

Likely audience: Self-help enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Writers' Hour Magazine publishes weekly writing prompts, contest announcements, and workshop schedules for writers seeking creative exercises and community events. The publication focuses on observation writing and…

Likely audience: Aspiring writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 27 days ago

From recent posts: Say Less publishes six-word memoir interviews with authors, journalists, and cultural figures alongside profiles of community members and event promotions. The content spans creative writing, journalism, media theory…

Likely audience: literary enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Time to meet, celebrate the seasons and playfully create together.

Likely audience: seasonal hobbyists

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SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Coffee + Crumbs is a motherhood-focused publication that publishes memoirs, book club guides, poetry, and photo essays. It serves as a digital community hub for mothers, focusing on personal growth and local connection.

Likely audience: parents

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