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SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

From recent posts: Oversharing at a Dinner Party publishes first-person essays on taboo or unconventional personal experiences, including drug use history and DIY pest control. It is for readers interested in candid, narrative nonfiction…

Likely audience: people interested in addiction recovery

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 3 days ago

A messy love letter to real life with kids

Likely audience: survivors of sexual assault

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Substacklast post Jul 22, 2026

From recent posts: DOUBLE TAKE publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, cultural analysis, and lifestyle advice covering topics such as travel, productivity, dating, and reading habits. The publication targets an audience interested…

Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 5 days ago

From recent posts: Life's a Feast by Jamie Schler publishes historical linguistics, culinary history, and personal essays on French culture and tourism.

Likely audience: travel enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

i say the quiet parts out loud. a home for those who exist in the in-between, because i am crispy on the outside and soft on the inside

Likely audience: New mothers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: American Style publishes personal essays and interviews focused on fashion retail, interior design, and student life at universities and community colleges. The publication targets readers interested in lifestyle…

Likely audience: college students

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago

A newsletter for multi-dimensional men, and anyone who can relate to the stories, experiences, and feelings. We write about sex, patriarchy, sexism, love, Hip Hop, Politics, Social Justice, Race, More Race and…

Likely audience: social justice activists

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SubstackWeekly · last post 2 days ago

Spiraling weekly and writing about it

Likely audience: social media users

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

The unfiltered diary of a Palestinian journalist navigating her twenties while trying to make sense of everything that's happened along the way. Think of it as a long FaceTime call, where I share my thoughts and invite…

Likely audience: people interested in personal stories

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 26 days ago

my words

Likely audience: Punk rock fans

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 58 days ago

From recent posts: This publication features personal essays exploring themes of relationships, identity, and emotional intimacy through specific metaphors and urban observations. The content is written by Justin H Min and focuses on the…

Likely audience: writers and poets

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 38 days ago

Opa! Meu nome é Liliane Prata e sou autora de "O mundo que habita em nós" e "Ela queria amar, mas estava armada", entre outros livros. Aqui na minha Newsletter, posto textos inéditos, de crônicas e mini contos a…

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

Likely audience: readers of Italian literary or travel writing

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post Sep 10, 2026

The musings and misadventures of Kat Blaque

Likely audience: BDSM community members

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: Amanda Lancaster publishes personal essays and family stories focusing on childhood emotional regulation, neurodivergence, and developmental differences. The content includes narratives about self-publishing and family…

Likely audience: parents of children with disabilities

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: The Blue Room with MaryAnn McKibben Dana publishes a mix of personal narratives, mental health reflections, and leadership-focused essays. Content spans topics like grief and neurodivergence, Presbyterian leadership…

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Going Solo at the End of the World publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, memoirs, and community tributes alongside practical resources for writers and travelers. The publication serves an audience of independent…

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

Glimpses into life and the liminal, told through the seasons and the Wheel of the Year.

Likely audience: Aspiring novelists

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 33 days ago

From recent posts: Everything Is A Wave publishes personal essays and cultural commentaries on topics ranging from mental health and political commentary to specific historical events like the Challenger disaster and contemporary civil…

Likely audience: writers and poets

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago

From recent posts: 斑馬通信 publishes personal essays and cultural commentary, often centering on life in Japan with threads of travel, literature, and social observation. Recent issues mix formats: some entries are reflective personal essays…

Likely audience: Travel enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 50 days ago

Likely audience: Book lovers and readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

Personal essays drawn from a life of contradictions and extremes: exile, sex work, transition, disability, grief, and much more. Writing in The Georgia Review, Black Warrior Review, LARB, Joyland, The Audacity, and…

Likely audience: Gender identity advocates

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Substacklast post Aug 12, 2026

From recent posts: Brontez Purnell publishes first-person narratives and satirical social commentary on identity, class struggle, and LGBTQ+ culture. The content mixes personal essays exploring mental health and historical resilience with…

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 19 days ago

This is where I'm going to be sharing PRACTICAL tools on what works for an anxious, catastrophising woman in her early 50s. And also what doesn't work for me too. It's a personal journey but I'm hoping it'll be helpful…

Likely audience: fitness enthusiasts

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