The Weekend Rant alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Agent Alert publishes weekly lists of literary agents currently open to manuscript queries, detailing their genre preferences, published titles, and contact links for aspiring authors. The newsletter occasionally…

Likely audience: Aspiring authors

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

A twice weekly newsletter chock-full of guidance and support from publishing industry insiders. Expect author interviews, guest blogs, giveaways, and more!

Likely audience: Published authors

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SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: This publication offers practical guides for aspiring novelists on craft, including narrative pacing, query letter strategies, and manuscript formatting. It targets writers seeking actionable advice on story development…

Likely audience: Literary agents

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

Think of these as signatures, unbound. Thoughts, explanations, and screeds about the publishing industry by Anne Trubek, founder of Belt Publishing. For the bound version, pick up "So You Want To Publish A Book?" Belt…

Likely audience: Authors

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago

Monthly newsletter for writers: early access to workshops and retreats, publishing behind-the-scenes, creative insights to sustain your practice, and truly excellent recs.

Likely audience: Aspiring authors

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: MSX publishes industry news, licensing histories, and reviews focused on American manga publishing and distribution. It serves readers interested in the business side of manga, including bookstore catalogs, awards, and…

Likely audience: Manga enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: The Prose Pros publishes weekly content for writers and industry professionals, featuring agent profiles, query letter critiques, and interviews with authors. The publication covers specific niches including thriller…

Likely audience: literary agents

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Rising Tide Writers publishes weekly industry news, agent alerts, and writing advice focused on fiction authors and aspiring writers. The content features author Caroline Madden discussing manuscript readiness, querying…

Likely audience: Aspiring authors

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LinkedInEvery two weeks · last post 23 days ago

To Get What You Want You Need to Know What You Want

Likely audience: Aspiring authors

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 38 days ago

Literature as an act of exile

Likely audience: aspiring writers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 36 days ago

stuff & also things

Likely audience: Book readers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 15 days ago

From recent posts: Emily's Grocery List publishes book promotion announcements, film casting news, and holiday merchandise giveaways. The publication targets readers of romance fiction and fans of Emily Henry's work.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 13 days ago

recommendations & miscellaneous delights for your off-hours

Likely audience: book lovers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

I'm a UK-based author and journalist. This is my journal x my Notes app - mostly books, food, interiors, clothes, shopping, home life, plus observations and enthusiasms.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: The Second Bill of Rights publishes political advocacy content focused on federalism and the 2028 election cycle, primarily targeting donors and supporters of the project. The publication currently operates as a…

Likely audience: federalism advocates

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 22 days ago

Greetings from MKA Worldwide Industries. This is my newsletter where I will share news about my forthcoming books and tour dates, as well as updates from Friends & Fiction—the web show, podcast, and online community I…

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

Politics, history, travel, pop culture.

Likely audience: Long-form readers interested in personal essays and travel writing

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago

On writing and life. Long-form musings on the nature of creativity and the essence of everything. Some poems, too.

Likely audience: Creative professionals

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

Making sense of the writing world.

Likely audience: Established authors

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 48 days ago

The 100 Day Project is a global art community built around a simple idea: show up to your creative practice every day for 100 days. Anyone can participate! Subscribe to receive updates and daily creative prompts. Next…

Likely audience: artists

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beehiivSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

Join 60,000+ readers and book clubbers discovering exceptional new releases.

Likely audience: Book club members

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 16 days ago

Exclusive fiction too out-there for prime time, by the author of Fight Club. Writing lessons. Lurid back story.

Likely audience: Book lovers

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 55 days ago

welcome to all the inner workings of my brain and all things food!

Likely audience: Home cooks

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

Philosophy for everyday life.

Likely audience: Philosophy enthusiasts

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