North South Notes alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as North South Notes (Book publishing, Author interviews and Paywalls). The closest matches are The Shit No One Tells You About Writing, J.T. Ellison's Monthly Newsletter and Friends & Fiction Endless Stories. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 11, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

    A twice weekly newsletter chock-full of guidance and support from publishing industry insiders. Expect author interviews, guest blogs, giveaways, and more!

    Likely audience: Published authors

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 19 days ago

    Once a month: an essay on the creative life, a recipe worth making, what I'm reading, a giveaway, and a kitten.

    Likely audience: Authors and writers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

    Friends & Fiction is a podcast, web show, and online community created by bestselling authors Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey & Patti Callahan Henry. Meet our author guests for discussions about…

    Likely audience: Authors and writers

    2 shared topics

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    I'M SO GLAD YOU ASKED3K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: I'M SO GLAD YOU ASKED publishes personal memoirs, author interviews, and writing craft essays focused on faith, creativity, and life history. The publication features long-form reflective pieces on topics ranging from…

    Likely audience: Literary enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Rising Tide Writers2K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: Rising Tide Writers publishes weekly industry news, agent alerts, and writing advice focused on fiction authors and aspiring writers. The content features author Caroline Madden discussing manuscript readiness, querying…

    Likely audience: Aspiring authors

    2 shared topics

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    Writing Kit2K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: Writing Kit publishes personal essays and reflections on topics ranging from writing craft and literary festivals to religion and mental health. The publication features author-led content that blends professional…

    Likely audience: Aspiring writers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    A publication about writing comedy. For every writer who wants a little more bizarre in their creative life.

    Likely audience: comedy writers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    A literary meet-'n'-greet in 10 pictures or less

    Likely audience: Young adult readers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago

    Backstage pass with Grammy Award-winning musician, author, and artist—news & updates, short essay, analysis, and general word-wrangling.

    Likely audience: Book publishers and agents

    2 shared topics

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    the Alistack200K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago

    stuff & also things

    Likely audience: Book readers

    1 shared topic

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    Emily’s Grocery List125K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago

    From recent posts: Emily's Grocery List publishes book promotion announcements, film casting news, and holiday merchandise giveaways. The publication targets readers of romance fiction and fans of Emily Henry's work.

    Likely audience: Book lovers

    1 shared topic

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    The Peterman Post103K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: The Peterman Post publishes interviews with leading technologists, engineers, and industry figures covering topics like AI, computer architecture, and tech career dynamics. The publication targets developers and tech…

    Likely audience: Software engineers

    1 shared topic

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    Downtime101K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    recommendations & miscellaneous delights for your off-hours

    Likely audience: book lovers

    1 shared topic

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    Home 84K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    I'm a UK-based author and journalist. This is my journal x my Notes app - mostly books, food, interiors, clothes, shopping, home life, plus observations and enthusiasms.

    Likely audience: Book lovers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

    From recent posts: The Second Bill of Rights publishes political advocacy content focused on federalism and the 2028 election cycle, primarily targeting donors and supporters of the project. The publication currently operates as a…

    Likely audience: federalism advocates

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 21 days ago

    Greetings from MKA Worldwide Industries. This is my newsletter where I will share news about my forthcoming books and tour dates, as well as updates from Friends & Fiction—the web show, podcast, and online community I…

    Likely audience: Book club members

    1 shared topic

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    Prime Time74K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

    Our late forties, fifties, sixties and even early seventies are our Prime Time! These are our best years. Grab them with both hands! Understand how money, meaning, health and happiness works so you get the best out of…

    Likely audience: Book readers and fans of Liane Moriarty

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    Politics, history, travel, pop culture.

    Likely audience: Long-form readers interested in personal essays and travel writing

    1 shared topic

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    The Ghost67K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

    On writing and life. Long-form musings on the nature of creativity and the essence of everything. Some poems, too.

    Likely audience: Creative professionals

    1 shared topic

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    BookBrowse60K+ subscribers

    beehiivSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

    Join 60,000+ readers and book clubbers discovering exceptional new releases.

    Likely audience: Book club members

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

    Exclusive fiction too out-there for prime time, by the author of Fight Club. Writing lessons. Lurid back story.

    Likely audience: Book lovers

    1 shared topic

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    Paper Pantry 53K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 54 days ago

    welcome to all the inner workings of my brain and all things food!

    Likely audience: Home cooks

    1 shared topic

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    CRAFT TALK52K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

    CRAFT TALK is a weekly newsletter about writing, creativity and productivity from author Jami Attenberg. This is also the home of #1000wordsofsummer, where, once a year, we write 1000 words a day together for two weeks…

    Likely audience: Newsletter subscribers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 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

    1 shared topic

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