Memorytown - A Memoir alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Words! L-O-V-E THEM! You, too?! Join me at the table to share what's on the Menu: poetry, prose, discuss featured writers, and more. Taste the daring to the divine! It'll be YUMMY!!!

Likely audience: poetry readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

How we write is how we live. And how we live is how we write. A dose of creative writing for the soul.

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Pull up a chair for recipes, lifestyle & more — with every new Modern Nonna recipe delivered ad-free to paid members.

Likely audience: Home cooks

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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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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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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 42 days ago

essays, creative rituals & journaling frameworks to help you document your life and return to what feels true (+ bts of building a biz).

Likely audience: creatives

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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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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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Substacklast post Jul 22, 2026

From recent posts: Well-Read Black Girl publishes a mix of personal essays on motherhood, mental health, and creative recovery alongside roundups of writing grants, residencies, and literary resources. The publication serves writers and…

Likely audience: writers and poets

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Munch Menus publishes a weekly mix of parenting advice, recipes, and cultural roundups for parents navigating childcare and personal challenges. The publication features practical guides like lunchbox planners and…

Likely audience: Parents with young children

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

Popular is a twice-weekly newsletter on creativity, process, research, and making something of your own.

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: The Aging Well Newsletter publishes personal essays by Dr. Janice Walton, an 87-year-old psychologist, on aging, self-compassion, mental health, and quality of life. It is written for older adults and caregivers seeking…

Likely audience: older adults

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 37 days ago

From recent posts: The publication features personal essays, memoirs, and literary event coverage focusing on themes of family dynamics, therapy, and cultural experiences. It serves writers and readers interested in memoir writing, mental…

Likely audience: Parents and caregivers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Dana DuBois | I Write Out Loud is a culture-focused newsletter blending personal essays, memoir writing, and audio storytelling. Recent issues cover topics such as digital privacy in relationships, San Francisco…

Likely audience: memoir writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Ana Holanda publishes personal essays on family memoir and aging alongside promotional content for her online writing courses. The publication mixes reflective literary pieces with direct calls to action for beginners…

Likely audience: Aspiring writers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

a.k.a. The Weekender - collage news & inspiration (every Friday)

Likely audience: collage artists

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

Cultural Pith, Terrible Secrets and Quality Rants. Two fresh original pieces and two obscure throwback articles a month, with audio performances and oil paintings for all.

Likely audience: Aspiring memoirists

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 8, 2026

A space where I write to notice, reflect, and make sense of the world in fragments

Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: The Work From Home Hub's Substack publishes weekly job-search support content, including Q&A sessions, curated remote job listings, and downloadable guides. It also shares 'bonus' remote opportunities excluded from the…

Likely audience: job seekers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 55 days ago

Where culinary professionals come together for food information and inspiration you can use and to connect with peers. Sign up for newsletter delivery to your inbox!

Likely audience: food writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

Likely audience: readers of Chinese memoirs

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