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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: The Ways of a Gentleman publishes essays and curated lists on men's character, etiquette, and culture. Content spans practical advice on grooming and manners, film criticism exploring timeless masculinity, art…

Likely audience: men

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Good Riddance publishes personal essays and cultural critiques focusing on relationships, pop culture, and modern identity struggles. The publication mixes analytical film reviews with introspective narratives about…

Likely audience: moviegoers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post today

From recent posts: Drinks With Broads publishes TV recaps, entertainment criticism, and pop-culture commentary across shows like The Gilded Age, Ted Lasso, and The Great British Baking Show, plus fashion events and music awards. It…

Likely audience: Pop culture enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Write More with Simon K Jones publishes weekly fantasy serials like 'The Mechanical Crown' alongside essays on self-publishing economics and industry challenges. The publication targets writers and readers interested in…

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Wannabe Press publishes portal fantasy and urban fantasy novels featuring protagonists navigating mythological prophecies, demon hunting, and interdimensional travel. The publication consists of synopses and excerpts…

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Likely audience: Fiction readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: NOTES FROM THE NAUGHTY STEP publishes excerpts from fiction and personal narratives centered on themes like class disparity, teenage relationships, and Brighton's cultural history. The content is aimed at readers…

Likely audience: Fans of contemporary fiction

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

Get weekly anime updates including news, chart results, and more!

Likely audience: Anime fans

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SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Jim Melvin's Realms of Fantasy publishes narrative excerpts from his adult epic fantasy series alongside author commentary on themes and character choices, while also featuring personal seasonal reflections from his…

Likely audience: Substack subscribers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Award-Winning literary writer helping make your novels say what you believe. Advanced writing craft for serious storytellers.

Likely audience: writers

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Substacklast post Aug 6, 2026

From recent posts: J. Herman Kleiger's Inkblots & Interpretations publishes essays on author psychology, literary analysis, and cultural linguistics. The publication features reviews of non-fiction books, interviews with writers, and…

Likely audience: literary critics

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Substacklast post Aug 13, 2026

Reflections on reading, writing, and specific ordinary feelings.

Likely audience: Aspiring writers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 16 days ago

From recent posts: Monsters & Mystics publishes serialized fantasy fiction and romance, frequently featuring pirate mythology, supernatural visions, and intimate character dynamics. The content spans adventure narratives and romantic…

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: Write Your Next Chapter publishes practical guides on writing craft, narrative structure, and manuscript editing alongside market analysis for debut authors in the romance genre. The publication targets fiction writers…

Likely audience: fiction writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 21 days ago

From recent posts: Gryphon Quill publishes practical guides on fiction writing mechanics, covering internal monologue, narrative structure, synopsis formatting, and prologues. The publication is for writers seeking specific technical…

Likely audience: fiction writers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 20 days ago

From recent posts: Grace is on earth publishes personal essays and literary fiction across genres including horror, fantasy, and writing craft. The newsletter serves readers interested in creative writing, academic preparation, and genre…

Likely audience: Fantasy book readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 37 days ago

From recent posts: Craft by Vera Kurian publishes essays on fiction writing techniques, literary analysis, and industry controversies like AI in publishing. The publication mixes reflective pieces on classic literature with practical…

Likely audience: Fiction writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago

Likely audience: fiction writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 43 days ago

From recent posts: The Writer's Table publishes screenwriting tutorials, structural analysis, and industry news for writers seeking practical craft advice. The publication also occasionally features crowdfunding appeals and community…

Likely audience: screenwriters

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 18, 2026

Writing ✍️ survival😭

Likely audience: fiction writers

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beehiivWeekly · last post 11 days ago

Uncovering the cultural nuances and Korean wordplay hiding behind your favorite K-Drama subtitles

Likely audience: K-drama fans

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: John Madrid publishes literary fiction and close readings of contemporary novels, including horror, flash fiction, and short stories set in London. The newsletter is for readers interested in narrative analysis and…

Likely audience: fiction readers

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GhostWeekly · last post 31 days ago

Video games, the internet and what comes after

Likely audience: Star Wars fans

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

My current web serial and archived past SciFi books including those under my pen name Oisin Muldowney.

Likely audience: Fantasy novel readers

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