Notes From the Margin with Wendy Pratt alternatives: newsletters like it

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

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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

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SubstackWeekly · last post 15 days ago

Real talk about the writing + publishing industry from an author who doesn’t want you to feel confused, bewildered, or alone. Plus: craft tips, reading recommendations, writing support + solidarity (unless you are a…

Likely audience: Aspiring authors

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 17 days ago

Writing, life, and writing life

Likely audience: Book authors

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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

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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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

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 27 days ago

From recent posts: Say Less publishes six-word memoir interviews with authors, journalists, and cultural figures alongside profiles of community members and event promotions. The content spans creative writing, journalism, media theory…

Likely audience: literary enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 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

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 11 days ago

Escorpiana, escritora, bruja y artista

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 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

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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

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 24 days ago

From recent posts: Meghan O'Rourke's Substack publishes a mix of personal essays, memoir reflections, and craft discussions focused on literary structure and creative writing. The content targets writers and readers interested in…

Likely audience: Writers and authors

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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

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 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

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SubstackDaily · last post 8 days ago

Building community. OPEN for submissions of poetry, songwriting, essays, fiction, short stories, and MORE.

Likely audience: writers

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 2 days ago

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

Likely audience: Folklore enthusiasts

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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

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Writing the Layers is a personal newsletter by the author of Story Work, focusing on memoir-style writing, mental health, and narrative reclamation. Each issue blends writing prompts, workshop announcements, and…

Likely audience: writers and creative professionals

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

Likely audience: Poetry enthusiasts

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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

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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

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

Likely audience: Essayists and poets

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 20 days ago

Likely audience: literary enthusiasts

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