Writing in the Dust alternatives: newsletters like it
4 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Writing in the Dust (Bible translation, Theological interpretation of faith and love and Slow reading in translation). The closest matches are Dead Language Society, Behind the Gospels and HUMANIAQ. 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 Writing in the Dust
Assorted thoughts & links, mostly on New Testament studies, Anglican Christianity, and gay Christian whatnot
- Bible translation
- Theological interpretation of faith and love
- Slow reading in translation
- Historical linguistics
- 1Dead Language Society91K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago
English is weirder than you think. A weekly dive into the hidden history of everyday words.
Likely audience: linguists
1 shared topic
- 2Behind the Gospels 11K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago
From recent posts: Behind the Gospels publishes scholarly articles and interviews focused on Biblical studies, New Testament analysis, and connections between ancient literature and the Gospels. The publication targets readers interested…
Likely audience: Biblical scholars
1 shared topic
- 3HUMANIAQ7K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 53 days ago
At Humaniaq, we believe in one simple truth: each person is a genuine miracle; each person is a unique universe. We're certain that everyone just needs the right conditions to unlock their potential.
Likely audience: self-reflective individuals
1 shared topic
- 4On Words and Up Words2K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 6, 2026
From recent posts: On Words and Up Words publishes linguistic etymology articles exploring word origins, historical slang, animal names, and comparative forms, targeting readers interested in language history and quirky linguistic facts.
Likely audience: etymology hobbyists
1 shared topic
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