The Missive alternatives: newsletters like it

10 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as The Missive (Portuguese language study, creative writing retreat and solo performance coaching). The closest matches are Necessary Salt by Joy Sullivan, The #NatSecGirlSquad Newsletter and I've Got a Feeling. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 15, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About The Missive

A world-class dispatch of timely travel tips, recommendations, and stories from around the globe, written by Marko Ayling.

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  1. 1

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 23 days ago

    What it means to be a woman in the world making slow, chewy art. Subscribe to receive a link to my free poetry workshop in your inbox!

    Likely audience: Creative writers

    1 shared topic

  2. 2

    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    A curated summary of events, opportunities, updates, and highlights from the #NatSecGirlSquad Operations Team

    Likely audience: paid subscribers

    1 shared topic

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    I've Got a Feeling10K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago

    a chronicle of enthusiasms, from writer Molly Wizenberg

    Likely audience: writers

    1 shared topic

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    bromka4K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

    Stories about the emotions of running

    Likely audience: runners

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    Real yoga sequences for real yoga teachers. Discover flowy vinyasa sequences with creative transitions, as well as juicy warm-ups, cool-downs, and ideas adaptable to any style or level. Plus, curated readings…

    Likely audience: Yoga teachers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago

    Likely audience: women interested in solo activities

    1 shared topic

  7. 7

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

    Likely audience: writers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

    From recent posts: Norma Gentile's newsletter publishes spiritual channeling, astrology discussions, and progressive political commentary, centered on paid-subscriber Zoom conversations with astrologer Elisabeth Grace. It is for readers…

    Likely audience: paid subscribers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

    Twisty stories with a dark edge. Some previously published, some new, often speculative. Think Tales of the Unexpected meets The Sixth Sense with a hint of Donnie Darko.

    Likely audience: short fiction readers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 14, 2026

    Sense-making, motherhood, abolition, liberation, intimate moments with frogs and snakes, altered states of consciousness, and—holding it all together—the ongoing conversation between my slice of reality and Tolkien's…

    Likely audience: creative writers

    1 shared topic

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