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SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday

Real talk about the writing + publishing industry from an author who doesn’t want you to feel confused, bewildered, or alone. Plus: craft tips, reading recommendations, writing support + solidarity (unless you are a…

Likely audience: Aspiring authors

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today

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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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Patti Callahan Henry publishes weekly newsletters featuring personal essays on health, travel, and seasonal transitions alongside book promotion and podcast announcements. The content mixes creative nonfiction with…

Likely audience: Book lovers and readers

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Substacklast post Aug 10, 2026

From recent posts: UX Psychology publishes research on cognitive psychology, user behavior, and the intersection of AI with human decision-making. The publication targets UX researchers and product leaders, covering topics such as…

Likely audience: Product managers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

Friends & Fiction is a podcast, web show, and online community created by bestselling authors Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey & Patti Callahan Henry. Meet our author guests for discussions about…

Likely audience: Authors and writers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Beyond with Jane Ratcliffe publishes a rotating mix of creative writing craft tutorials, author interviews, and personal essays on themes like female safety and literary pedagogy. The publication targets writers and…

Likely audience: Aspiring writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

The Literary Obsessive; where conversation runs wild.

Likely audience: writers and authors

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

Longer short stories, published biweekly

Likely audience: short story readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: Zona Motel publishes a rotating mix of literary criticism, book reviews, author interviews, and cultural essays focused on contemporary literature and publishing industry topics. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: Social justice advocates

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Language Arts publishes literary criticism, curated reading lists, and interviews covering subgenres like Weird Girl Lit, disability representation in romance, and traditional writing forms. The publication also…

Likely audience: Literary readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 29 days ago

From recent posts: Top In Fiction publishes micro and short fiction, poetry, and serial chapters across horror, literary fiction, fantasy, and mystery, alongside writing contests and monthly literary roundups. It also runs community…

Likely audience: paid newsletter subscribers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago

Likely audience: literary fiction readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 38 days ago

My personal Substack

Likely audience: readers of literary fiction

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 8, 2026

From recent posts: Alexander Adams publishes essays on literary fiction, art criticism, and art-world topics, including reflections on his novel White Spirit and David Hockney's legacy, alongside announcements for gallery talks and museum…

Likely audience: Literary fiction readers

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Substacklast post Jul 2, 2026

Celebrating our favorite literature through imaginary dinner party settings, reviews, and a spotlight on what's new.

Likely audience: literary fiction readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

A place for writers and their stories.

Likely audience: Aspiring writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

A mythic literary universe built on betrayals, mystery, a long list of grudges. Kept by a petty bunny who never forgets and makes sure you won't either. Subscribe or the rabbit gets it.

Likely audience: fiction writers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Likely audience: Literary authors

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

The source for updates from PhillyChapbookReview.org, including journal and blog content updates. Also contains sections about writing and publishing.

Likely audience: Literary writers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

Likely audience: individuals facing midlife transitions

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

A literary meet-'n'-greet in 10 pictures or less

Likely audience: Young adult readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

Welcome to the online home of the Withywindle podcast, a whimsical interactive show hosted by Graeme Pitman and David Kern, for kids who love stories, words, and groan-worthy jokes and features your favorite authors and…

Likely audience: Parents seeking children's book recommendations

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

Likely audience: aspiring novelists

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Unlocking worlds of sci-fi, horror, and the unknown.

Likely audience: Aspiring writers

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