The Not-Yet Novelist alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago

A portal to the next regime

Likely audience: History enthusiasts

1 shared topic

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: The Memory Hole publishes in-depth historical investigations into CIA covert operations, defense contracting scandals, and Cold War espionage. Its audience includes readers interested in political history, intelligence…

Likely audience: Cold War researchers

1 shared topic

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago

The Grim Historian: History is Nasty, Brutish, Short, and Grim. Let these stories cheer you up.

Likely audience: history readers

1 shared topic

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 50 days ago

From recent posts: This publication covers vaccine efficacy, autism epidemiology, and public health history through data-driven analysis and personal narratives. It targets readers interested in medical policy, scientific skepticism, and…

Likely audience: policy makers

1 shared topic

SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Jason Jorjani publishes essays on science fiction history, film analysis, and Cold War intelligence programs, with recurring focus on Mars narratives, psychic phenomena, and metaphysical philosophy. The newsletter is…

Likely audience: Science fiction enthusiasts

1 shared topic

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

Patrícia Marins

Likely audience: geopolitical analysts

1 shared topic

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 55 days ago

Welcome to your clandestine classroom.

Likely audience: History enthusiasts

1 shared topic

SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

From recent posts: Kevork's Newsletter publishes in-depth geopolitical analysis and op-eds focused on the Middle East, covering topics such as the Israel-Iran conflict, US military strategy, and regional security architecture. The content…

Likely audience: International relations scholars

1 shared topic

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post Sep 10, 2026

Likely audience: Foreign policy analysts

1 shared topic

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

The latest news in military aviation, a look back at the week in aviation history, and other musings from a YouTube content creator delivered to your inbox every Tuesday and Thursday. Members only issues on Wednesdays

Likely audience: Aviation historians

1 shared topic

SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 23, 2026

This is my personal Substack where I discuss my thoughts about a variety of topics.

Likely audience: History enthusiasts

1 shared topic

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

Likely audience: Political enthusiasts

1 shared topic

SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

From recent posts: The Chiddicks Observer is a reader-supported family history newsletter featuring personal records, genealogical research, and social history stories. Recent issues cover topics such as 9/11 preservation, Victorian…

Likely audience: family historians

1 shared topic

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 9 days ago

Designing curated learning sanctuaries that nurture sustained attention, critical thinking, and cognitive resilience in the digital age.

Likely audience: educators

1 shared topic

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

a place for all the Cohen lovers of yesterday, today, & onwards into infinity

Likely audience: literature enthusiasts

1 shared topic

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 51 days ago

From recent posts: Sergey Radchenko's newsletter publishes weekly geopolitical analysis, historical reviews, and policy commentary focusing on Russia-Ukraine relations, the Cold War, and US foreign policy. The publication targets readers…

Likely audience: Geopolitical analysts

1 shared topic

SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Libertarian Overwatch publishes in-depth book reviews, geopolitical analysis on regime change and the Arab Spring, and historical interviews with researchers. The publication targets an audience interested in political…

Likely audience: Middle East analysts

1 shared topic

beehiivWeekly · last post 16 days ago

Delivered Tuesday, get insights into the most pressing geopolitical issues from an intelligence perspective. Stay ahead of the curve with a comprehensive look at the top stories around the world and their implications…

Likely audience: Geopolitical analysts

1 shared topic

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

American Lit departs from Cold War HR R&D, and meanders in and out of coastal defense systems, more past than present. American Lit is a prankster photon influenced publication, drafted by an imperfect human.

Likely audience: History enthusiasts

1 shared topic

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: Latrice Littleton publishes a rotating collection of international law, U.S. foreign policy, and election law analysis alongside occasional cultural essays on topics like chastity and C.S. Lewis. The publication mixes…

Likely audience: International relations students

1 shared topic

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

Grand strategic analysis from a grand strategist who thinks deeply across time and widely across domains

Likely audience: National security analysts

1 shared topic

SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

The Hyperbolic Chamber: A Substack about Finance, Culture, and an Electric Word called Life

Likely audience: Energy market analysts

1 shared topic

SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday

Likely audience: Marxist theorists

1 shared topic

SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

Earthbound Echoes delivers serialized contemporary, historical, and speculative fiction. Layered stories that blur the borders of time, memory, and what could be. New chapters weekly. For readers who love depth, vivid…

Likely audience: History enthusiasts

1 shared topic