Best Medieval Literature Newsletters in 2026
NewsletterFIT tracks 4 newsletters that cover Medieval literature as a primary topic, 2 of them with posts in the last 90 days. By publicly shown subscriber count, the largest are Under a Fig Tree (8K).
Updated Nov 11, 2026 · sorted by publicly shown subscribers · methodology
- 1Under a Fig Tree8K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 10 days ago
Investigations into deep history, spirituality, and the mythopoetic imagination. Weekly Sunday essays + audio for paid subscribers, monthly essays for all, and free seasonal rituals.
Likely audience: History enthusiasts
- 2
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 30 days ago
From recent posts: Grace Hamman's newsletter publishes academic reflections on Middle English literature, Christian theology, and translation alongside updates on her teaching, research, and book publishing. It serves an audience of…
Likely audience: medieval literature scholars
- 3
Substacklast post Nov 22, 2022
A year(s) long translation/transmission of the Gawain poem.
Likely audience: Classical literature enthusiasts
- 4
Substacklast post Jan 20, 2024
The newsletter for the INFERNO part of the Dante book club
Likely audience: Literature students
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