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24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as onlyonly (Poetry, Mortality and Grief). The closest matches are Sherman Alexie, The Big Shift - by Emilia Zenzile Roig and FIELD NOTES from Alexander C. Kaufman. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 13, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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    Sherman Alexie21K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication features a rotating mix of personal essays, poetry, and humorous reflections on themes such as grief, aging, family history, and memory. The content targets readers interested in introspective writing…

    Likely audience: readers of personal essays

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 20 days ago

    The Big Shift is where I share my most honest reflections — on the world as it is and the one I can’t stop imagining.

    Likely audience: mental health advocates

    2 shared topics

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    Substacklast post Jun 9, 2026

    From recent posts: FIELD NOTES from Alexander C. Kaufman publishes a mix of personal memoirs and hard science reporting on nuclear energy, fusion, and geoengineering. The publication targets readers interested in the intersection of…

    Likely audience: People who have experienced deep, lifelong friendships

    2 shared topics

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    Becoming Human1K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

    Things familiar and things strange.

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    ainesj1K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 20 days ago

    Making my daydreams into literature.

    Likely audience: individuals experiencing grief

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    Poems + fortnightly essays for those who have been on a spiritual journey, yet long to feel at home in ordinary life.

    Likely audience: philosophy enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: Crimspage publishes raw poetry and prose exploring themes of mortality, mental health, and resilience, targeting an audience interested in dark, personal reflections on suffering and death. The publication mixes poetic…

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 3 days ago

    Writer and certified trauma-informed coach with training in somatic therapy, sharing personal essays, poems, and gentle tools focused on childhood trauma, nervous system regulation, and embodied healing.

    Likely audience: readers of personal essays

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    Join Me on a Grief Journey Through History in Search of Healing. — Transmissions on Tuesday Mornings

    Likely audience: grief survivors

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    From recent posts: This publication covers personal essays and practical guidance on grief, bereavement, and nervous system regulation. It addresses topics such as returning to work after loss, societal understanding of grief, and the…

    Likely audience: Individuals experiencing grief or loss

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 28 days ago

    Thoughts, free-writes, a poem or two, an essay here and there, upcoming book chapter previews. Live, from my little adobe at the bottom of the canyon.

    Likely audience: poetry readers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    I write about a symbiocentric model of human Consciousness ~ a tool for self-healing, self-love and self-empowerment

    Likely audience: Poets and writers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 47 days ago

    Writing that lingers, an ink-stained corner for poetry, essays, and incandescent thought. Gothic reflections on literature, philosophy, and psychological inquiry. The ink is spilled🖋️

    Likely audience: readers of poetry

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 2 days ago

    Likely audience: Christian readers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Substacklast post Aug 6, 2026

    Where did all those things go!! Are you not wondering, too?

    Likely audience: Individuals seeking personal growth

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: The Isolation Journals with Suleika Jaouad publishes personal essays, poetry, and artist interviews focused on life during and after illness. Recent issues feature a poet reflecting on pandemic experiences and leukemia…

    Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 15 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…

    Likely audience: sociologists

    1 shared topic

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    Dead Poets Daily146K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    No commentary, no ads, just poetry from the greats.

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Poetry Unbound133K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    Open your world with poetry

    Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    الأدب والفن133K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 50 days ago

    وإن مضيت فقولي لم يكن بطلاً، وكان طفلي ومحبوبي وقيثاري — ادب سعودي

    Likely audience: Arabic literature enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Mindful Wellness117K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    Discover the power of mindfulness and motivation to transform your daily life. Mindful Wellness is your space for clarity, growth, and balance — one step at a time. Subscribe and start living with intention today.

    Likely audience: Individuals experiencing sleep disruption

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

    Drawing explorations, lessons, and weekly art assignments from New York Times-bestselling artist Wendy MacNaughton. Paying subscribers get full access to the DrawTogether Grown-Ups Table creative community and drawing…

    Likely audience: Artists and illustrators

    1 shared topic

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    Good Food Jobs84K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

    Satisfying the hunger for meaningful work since 2010, GFJ is more than a job board: we are a community, and a bridge toward futures full of possibility. Our weekly newsletter feeds the soul, connecting you to inspiring…

    Likely audience: Social justice advocates

    1 shared topic

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