Field Notes For The Living alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Field Notes For The Living (Poetry, Black literature and Queer experience). The closest matches are Herrera Words , Wayfarer Magazine and The West's Awake. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 6, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Field Notes For The Living
- Poetry
- Black literature
- Queer experience
- Community resilience
- 1Herrera Words 15K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: Herrera Words publishes essays, interviews, and cultural commentary focused on LGBTQ+ history, queer community spaces, and social justice issues within San Francisco and beyond. The publication features personal…
Likely audience: Queer community members
2 shared topics
- 2Wayfarer Magazine7K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago
Since 2011, Wayfarer Magazine has been offering literature, interviews, and art with the intention to inspire our readers and highlight the power for agency and change-making that each individual holds.
Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 3The West's Awake6K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago
Irish Writer.
Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 4Multipolar Press5K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago
Multipolar Press brings together writers from different cultural backgrounds to explore a traditional multipolar world beyond the liberal narrative of the decaying unipolar order.
Likely audience: Geopolitical analysts
2 shared topics
- 5Lighthouse 3K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday
From recent posts: Lighthouse publishes a rotating mix of human interest stories, author interviews, poetry, and spiritual essays, primarily targeting readers interested in Ukrainian culture, Substack publishing, and personal philosophy…
Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 6
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 26 days ago
Short sometimes lyrical essays of quiet observation.
Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 7
SubstackDaily · last post 11 days ago
I'm a writer.
Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 8
Substacklast post Aug 6, 2026
Undercraft is a creative practice that invokes waking dreams, one that can be cultivated by writers, filmmakers, artists, musicians, and other creative people, such as scientists and mathematicians.
Likely audience: Poets and writers
2 shared topics
- 9
Substacklast post Jul 13, 2026
Random thoughts of a retired trainman
Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts
2 shared topics
- 10Glenn Greenwald307K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago
Independent, unencumbered analysis and investigative reporting, captive to no dogma or faction.
Likely audience: Community members
1 shared topic
- 11The Quiet Life with Susan Cain270K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
The Quiet Life is for people who love quiet, depth, and beauty, and is read in all 193 countries and all 50 U.S. states. Join us for art, ideas, consolations, and candlelight chats. You'll never be forced to do anything…
Likely audience: Psychology enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 12Feed Me200K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
From recent posts: Feed Me publishes a rotating mix of New York City cultural events, media industry news, and local lifestyle guides across multiple editions including DC. The publication blends restaurant reviews, fashion updates, and…
Likely audience: New York City residents
1 shared topic
- 13The Isolation Journals with Suleika Jaouad200K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago
From recent posts: The Isolation Journals with Suleika Jaouad publishes poetry, essays, and community-focused journaling content for readers interested in mental health, spiritual wellness, and creative writing.
Likely audience: Poets and writers
1 shared topic
- 14Katie Phang147K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: Katie Phang publishes a weekly newsletter blending federal legal analysis, policy critique, and personal updates on her Epstein lawsuit. The content mixes hard-hitting essays on the Trump administration's judicial and…
Likely audience: Legal professionals
1 shared topic
- 15Dead Poets Daily146K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
No commentary, no ads, just poetry from the greats.
Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 16Poetry Unbound133K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago
Open your world with poetry
Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 17الأدب والفن133K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 43 days ago
وإن مضيت فقولي لم يكن بطلاً، وكان طفلي ومحبوبي وقيثاري — ادب سعودي
Likely audience: Arabic literature enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 18Poetic Outlaws 89K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
A place for the outlaws of poetry and the written word.
Likely audience: Music fans
1 shared topic
- 19Good Food Jobs84K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 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
- 20The Writer's Almanac with Garrison Keillor84K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
A celebration of poetry and historical interest pieces
Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 21How We Grow80K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago
One weekly essay for the go-getter building wealth, freedom, and living life on her own terms.
Likely audience: Content creators
1 shared topic
- 22Read Max - Now on Patreon!63K subscribers
Substacklast post May 13, 2026
Read Max is now on Patreon! Don't subscribe below! Instead, visit and subscribe at https://maxread.email
Likely audience: Newsletter subscribers
1 shared topic
- 23respondendo62K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 26, 2026
assine o respondendo! é grátis, a menos que você queira me dar 10 reais. aí custa dez reais.
Likely audience: podcast listeners
1 shared topic
- 24A History of Mankind59K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago
The entire history of mankind, in regular installments. Not just European stuff, but the history of all mankind, from the Americas to Sub-Saharan Africa & Oceania
Likely audience: History enthusiasts
1 shared topic
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