steffysmith alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as steffysmith (historical romance publishing, author newsletter and book sales and promotions). The closest matches are beckydean, Newton’s Tales of the Macabre and kessilylewel. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 15, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About steffysmith

Steffy Smith publishes an author newsletter focused on historical romance releases, ebook sales, and self-publishing updates such as platform shifts and backlist promotions. It targets readers of historical romance and…

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    beckydean1K subscribers

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    Dream Team32K subscribers

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    Likely audience: Book publishers and editors

    1 shared topic

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    1 shared topic

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    Likely audience: Aspiring authors

    1 shared topic

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    1 shared topic

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    Likely audience: Aspiring authors

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    1 shared topic

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    The Champagne Diet6K subscribers

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    Likely audience: aspiring writers

    1 shared topic

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    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

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