The Gentle Pen

Substacknewsletter · by Julia Skinner

A retired not retiring woman of 20 years sharing ideas for a wonderful retirement by finding the extraordinary in an ordinary life through little adventures, reflections, poetry and photography. Posts 3 times a week incl a fortnightly newsletter.

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Observed frequency
Several times a week
From 5 posts indexed in the last 90 days
Last post
Oct 29, 2026
8 days ago
Likely audience
history enthusiasts
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The Gentle Pen is a Substack newsletter by Julia Skinner covering local history, medieval England and War of the Roses. NewsletterFIT indexed 5 posts from it in the last 90 days, most recently on Oct 29, 2026.

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