The Listening World alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as The Listening World (poetry, autism and nonspeaking communication). The closest matches are David Whyte, A Gathering of Spirits and Joyce Carol Oates: A Writer's Journal . They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 12, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About The Listening World

The Listening World publishes poetry and essays by nonspeaking and neurodivergent writers, focusing on autism, sensory perception, and alternative communication methods. It is for readers interested in creative writing…

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    David Whyte44K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: David Whyte publishes poetry, personal essays, and announcements for webinars and live literary events. The content centers on Irish poetry, emotional reflection, and mortality for readers interested in contemplative…

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

    From recent posts: A Gathering of Spirits publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, music interviews, and cultural commentary focused on art, language, and literature. The publication targets independent creators and readers interested…

    Likely audience: supporting subscribers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    ONLY POEMS DAILY24K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: ONLY POEMS DAILY publishes a mix of original poetry, interviews with poets, and seasonal or thematic verses. Content ranges from reflective pieces on grief and mortality to satirical takes on social media and…

    Likely audience: Creative writers

    2 shared topics

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    Short Story15K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago

    Author Payout = $100 + 50% of subscription revenue. No Fee to Apply. Readers get one quality story a month and support artists with their contributions.

    Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Rebeldía Poética10K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 10 days ago

    Escorpiana, escritora, bruja y artista

    Likely audience: writers

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 25 days ago

    From recent posts: Mystic Musings & Passionate Ponderings publishes a mix of whimsical literary essays, mindfulness prompts, and spiritual reflections on topics like shamanism and book history. The publication also features content…

    Likely audience: Substack subscribers

    2 shared topics

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    My Way Back8K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

    I almost died. Now, I’m finding my way back. Poetry + prose for YOU at the intersection of art, faith, + belonging. Home to Poetry University.

    Likely audience: Poets and writers

    2 shared topics

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    Glitch7K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 18 days ago

    Glitch es un gesto, un ejercicio de pensamiento, un accidente intencional, un error de sistema. Un territorio que se sostiene en su propia tensión desde 2020. No tiene frecuencia clara, ni estructura definida, ni tema…

    Likely audience: Literary critics

    2 shared topics

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    SWWIM Every Day3K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: SWWIM Every Day publishes contemporary poetry, personal essays, and literary interviews by women and nonbinary writers, alongside announcements for its reading series and submission calls. It serves poets, readers, and…

    Likely audience: poetry readers

    2 shared topics

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    Lighthouse 3K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: Lighthouse publishes a rotating mix of human interest stories, author interviews, poetry, and spiritual essays, primarily targeting readers interested in Ukrainian culture, Substack publishing, and personal philosophy…

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    theotherworldmagazine3K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 2 days ago

    Words for beckoning worlds | a fairy tale and folklore literary magazine

    Likely audience: Folklore enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    Tortured Poets 3K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jun 19, 2026

    From recent posts: Tortured Poets publishes serialized short stories and personal essays focused on mental health, grief, and family dynamics. The publication features literary fiction and psychological drama without commercial…

    Likely audience: Mental health advocates

    2 shared topics

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    Asuka Hotaru2K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    liznewman2K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

    Essays and poetry surrounding topics of love, grief, faith, mental health, and family.

    Likely audience: Individuals experiencing grief or loss

    2 shared topics

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    thruthelookingglass2K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

    I write essays on how I've learned to see life more clearly. Through a lens of philosophy, psychology, spirituality, and being the most authentic version of yourself. Hoping to help you see a little differently with my…

    Likely audience: Photographers

    2 shared topics

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    Writer Everlasting2K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

    Likely audience: Essayists and poets

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 20 days ago

    Likely audience: literary enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    The Guelph Poet2K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 42 days ago

    From recent posts: The Guelph Poet publishes original poetry, creative writing, and author interviews focused on spirituality, faith, and deconversion. The publication targets writers and readers interested in MFA studies, book tours, and…

    Likely audience: newsletter subscribers

    2 shared topics

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    Wild Goose Words1K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 7 days ago

    Celebrating the winds of wonder in this world and connecting with the true, good, and beautiful.

    Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press Newsletter publishes poetry, creative writing workshops, and literary interviews alongside community discussions on women's health and mental well-being. It serves writers, readers, and…

    Likely audience: Creative writers

    2 shared topics

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    Monafolkspeak1K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 29 days ago

    I'm a poet who loves the Bible and has a lot of questions.

    Likely audience: Creative professionals

    2 shared topics

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    Vita Contemplativa1K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

    From recent posts: Vita Contemplativa publishes poems, essays, and literary criticism focusing on themes like dreams, creative isolation, and the works of Emerson and Harold Bloom. The publication is for readers interested in the…

    Likely audience: Literature enthusiasts

    2 shared topics

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    shinyribs1K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 12 days ago

    Music, poetry, memoirs, myth, collage, mirage, omnium-gatherum

    Likely audience: readers of poetry

    2 shared topics

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