Scattered Scholar alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Scattered Scholar (Poetry, Literary analysis and Cultural heritage). The closest matches are الأدب والفن, Poetry Unbound and Good Food Jobs. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 8, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About Scattered Scholar

Scattered Scholar publishes weekly poetry translations and scholarly notes on themes of Arab nationalism, resistance, and lyrical analysis. The publication operates on a reader-funded model and features content ranging…

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    الأدب والفن133K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 45 days ago

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

    Likely audience: Arabic literature enthusiasts

    3 shared topics

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    Poetry Unbound133K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    Open your world with poetry

    Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Good Food Jobs84K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 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

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 2, 2026

    From recent posts: The Free Black Women's Library publishes monthly newsletters announcing free public programs, including writing workshops, book clubs, and cultural events, while soliciting financial support through donations and…

    Likely audience: Community organizers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

    Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    Posting the occasional poem and the occasional meditation on that poem. Or, in other words: weekly essays on poetry and more.

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    French en Poésie4K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    From recent posts: French en Poésie publishes weekly French language lessons and literary analyses focused on poetry, classic literature, and film adaptations for learners and enthusiasts. The content mixes instructional grammar exercises…

    Likely audience: French language learners

    2 shared topics

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    Nina Power4K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

    From recent posts: Nina Power publishes fragmented poetic prose, literary analysis, and cultural commentary on themes of decay, spirituality, and AI alongside film screenings and therapy symposia. The publication targets readers…

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Dickens Project3K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: The Dickens Project publishes historical biographies, literary analysis, and social history focused on Charles Dickens and Victorian England. The publication mixes essays on specific events like the Staplehurst train…

    Likely audience: Literature students

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday

    Every life has stories. These are mine.

    Likely audience: Writers and authors

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 4 days ago

    Exploring ancient Mediterranean myth and history in modern pop culture.

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

    I’m April D. Best, a student of literature, poetry lover, teacher, & amateur naturalist.

    Likely audience: Literature students

    2 shared topics

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    Substacklast post Jul 25, 2026

    Mythic Echo is a slow reading of Stories, Myth, and Meaning, the narratives that survived because they describe something true. Drawn, always, to the Atlantic, the ancient threshold between worlds.

    Likely audience: Mythology fans

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

    Worried about the state of the republic? Get the legal knowledge & analysis you need to be an advocate for democracy, along with a dose of savvy optimism.

    Likely audience: Political observers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 7 days ago

    A monthly Saturday morning companion, with heads-up on new episodes, special offerings, event invitations, recommendations, and reflections from Krista all year round.

    Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Lucas’s Substack267K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 42 days ago

    From recent posts: Lucas Kunce's Substack publishes a mix of personal essays on suburban life, state politics, and immigration stories alongside election analysis. The content targets readers interested in Missouri-specific political…

    Likely audience: parents of young children

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    A tasty mix of recipes, Paris food tips, personal stories, and more... Sign up and get my newsletter delivered right to your Inbox!

    Likely audience: Food enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago

    Dive into the world of C.S. Lewis, the brilliant mind behind The Chronicles of Narnia and Mere Christianity. Join us in exploring the imagination and wisdom of this legendary author!

    Likely audience: Theology students

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 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

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    Dead Poets Daily146K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

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

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

    Ann Telnaes- Artist, visual storyteller, creator of "Open Windows"

    Likely audience: political commentators

    1 shared topic

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    World Builders109K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 27 days ago

    Exploring the art and science of story to help you become a more effective storyteller.

    Likely audience: content creators

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

    A celebration of poetry and historical interest pieces

    Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    Krystal Kyle & Friends79K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

    Krystal Ball and Kyle Kulinski dive into politics, philosophy and random BS with people they like. Krystal is co-host of Breaking Points. Kyle is host of Secular Talk on YouTube.

    Likely audience: political analysts

    1 shared topic

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