Loser’s Fiction alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

love, meaning, fiction, death, machines, and more.

Likely audience: Fiction readers interested in horror and psychological thrillers

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Substacklast post Jul 21, 2026

Paranormal, horror, and fantasy fiction courtesy of a tea-swilling curmudgeon. New stories every week.

Likely audience: mystery novel readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

It's always Halloween here. I'll send you weekly spooky fiction (short enough to read in a few minutes), plus occasional horror writing tips and essays about the uncanny, all sprinkled with a twist of dry British humour.

Likely audience: Horror fiction readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 37 days ago

Grief-stricken, psychologically tense, and gothic-inspired fiction designed for elusive catharsis.

Likely audience: Horror fiction readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 36 days ago

Short stories. Some optioned by Netflix, Treefort Media, & more. Pen name of producer Chris Goldberg. 20 years in Book-to-Film

Likely audience: Horror fiction readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Dren Production's Newsletter publishes Kickstarter campaign announcements, Dungeons & Dragons monster and adventure content, and comic book event updates. It serves as a direct channel for the publisher's tabletop RPG…

Likely audience: Kickstarter backers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Ask a Sub publishes in-depth personal essays and interviews exploring intersections of identity, sexuality, and marginalized communities. The publication features long-form narratives on specific topics such as kink…

Likely audience: pregnant individuals

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: The publication blends political strategy and civic engagement content with personal essays on family planning, parenting, and reading habits. It features reporting on elections and polling, alongside cultural…

Likely audience: book lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago

Transom fosters the art of audio storytelling.

Likely audience: audio producers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Gay MM romance fiction, delivered "straight" to your inbox.

Likely audience: Horror fiction readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Language Arts publishes literary criticism, curated reading lists, and interviews covering subgenres like Weird Girl Lit, disability representation in romance, and traditional writing forms. The publication also…

Likely audience: Literary readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

Read porn with a plotline. Erotic stories based on our own best experiences. Smart, sophisticated smut for the discerning reader.

Likely audience: readers interested in erotic literature

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 27 days ago

From recent posts: Books & Banter publishes book reviews, author interviews, and personal reading reflections covering horror, speculative fiction, and literary criticism. The publication mixes these formats and targets readers interested…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

Reading and recommending the best old books you've never heard of

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 28 days ago

From recent posts: Top In Fiction publishes micro and short fiction, poetry, and serial chapters across horror, literary fiction, fantasy, and mystery, alongside writing contests and monthly literary roundups. It also runs community…

Likely audience: paid newsletter subscribers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Likely audience: Provincial readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 24 days ago

A newsletter about writing, creativity, life as a novelist, and the things that lurk in the night.

Likely audience: Authors and writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 57 days ago

Notes on electronic, ambient, and experimental sounds and methods.

Likely audience: Electronic music enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

This page includes horror related blogs, movie reviews amd short stories written by Josh Cuny.

Likely audience: Horror movie enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Many The Great and Terrible Things publishes long-form essays, short stories, and personal letters exploring psychology, philosophy, and cultural topics. The publication targets an audience interested in deep dives into…

Likely audience: Horror fiction readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

Reader, Writer, Reviewer Always In Search of Words.

Likely audience: prison staff

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

Flame Tree Publishing on story, craft, and the parts of writing nobody puts in the how-to guides.

Likely audience: writers and creatives

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

Scryings, hymns and mad ponderings from the wizards of weird fiction

Likely audience: horror fiction readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

Lo storytelling è finito? Reinventiamolo.

Likely audience: writers

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