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FrizzLit

By Christopher Frizzelle

Exploring literature and art together.

My personal Substack

Get smarter about business and government corruption with "Money & Gossip." Start the week with "On the Money Monday" plus for paid subscribers "Friday Fiascos." Become a founding member and enjoy breaking news zooms with Jen.

Eleanor’s Substack

By Eleanor Anstruther

Short Stories, 65 Postcards, The Recovery Diaries, In Judgement Of Others

THE EMPRESS

By The Empress

Exploring what it means to be a woman aging in the world while obsessively curating a less hellish peri/menopause... Between the mother & crone phases, there's a great deal of power in the messy middle—a dynamism that's highly generative and creative.

The Harbor Site

By Ted Flanagan

Writing and books and whatever else occurs to me

Cosmographia

By M. E. Rothwell

Journey to the faraway.

For Dear Life with Maggie Smith

A newsletter about writing & other things that make this life dear—from the poet, not the dame

Maggie Smith is a Gen X icon, and national treasure. Her newsletter is like a magic vitamin for your creative process. Real art-making wisdom and hard-won optimism. 10/10

- Gabe Hudson

Ask Erin

By Erin Khar

She’s made all the mistakes, so you don’t have to… Ask Erin is a weekly advice column, in which Erin answers your burning questions about anything at all.

Amran Gowani's Field Research

Novelist Amran Gowani's personal publication, featuring humor essays, cultural satire, parenting riffs, gonzo journalism, and other delights from life's rich pageant.

Beyond with Jane Ratcliffe

I interview some of our greatest heart-centered minds and distill all that wisdom to bring more joy and light into your everyday life. Plus: Lots of great insight for writers!

Mixtape by Jackson Bliss | ジャクソンのミクステープ

By Jackson Bliss

Adventures of a mouthy, mixed-race, Gen X author living in LA who is always in love

gotham girl

By Alisa Kennedy Jones

gotham girl is a reader-supported newsletter for inquisitive readers from bestselling author Alisa Kennedy Jones. "One of America’s funniest, most singular voices on Substack" — The New York Times

Reframeables Podcast and Newsletter

By Reframeables newsletter

A podcast and newsletter from two writer-sisters with soft boundaries. We serve up creative conversations with the best artists and thinkers to make us better. Always looking for fresh perspectives.

Story Club with George Saunders

A place to explore the way the short story works.

CAFÉ ANNE

By Anne Kadet

It's a wonderful world—meet the inhabitants!

Leah Eichler's Esoterica

By Esoterica Magazine

Fiction. Nonfiction. Memoir. Brain clutter.

Oldster Magazine

By Sari Botton

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

Largehearted Ledger

By David Gutowski

The Largehearted Boy weekly newsletter: books, music, & more

Austin Kleon

Weekly art, writing, and creative inspiration from the author of Steal Like an Artist and other bestsellers.

Counter Craft

By Lincoln Michel

fiction craft, publishing demystification, weird books

Send My Love to Anyone

By Kathryn Mockler

A monthly newsletter on all things writing by Kathryn Mockler & guests.

eat this book

By Eat This Book

a newsletter about fictional food.

Marissa Rothkopf-Bakes: The Secret Life of Cookies

By Marissa Rothkopf and The Secret Life of Cookies

The online space for The Secret Life of Cookies podcast, new sweet and savory recipes every week, plus a vault full of nearly 200 cookie, cake, pie and other delectable recipes. There's more! Deep swan dives into kitchen history and lore.

Everything Is Amazing

By Mike Sowden

A newsletter about seeing more, feeling more, and asking better questions. Curiosity makes everything better - but can it be *learned*? Let's find out.

A quest to cultivate your curiosity and sense of wonder, but make it a newsletter. Mike Sowden is one part scientist and one part folk art balladeer.

- Gabe Hudson

Situation Normal

By Michael Estrin

Stories for people who enjoy humor with a side of humanity and a dash of insight

This beloved newsletter is like if David Sedaris were a soulful guy in L.A. with a cool wife and a dog named Mortimer (and a racist neighbor). Michael is on a Garry Shandlingesque comic Buddha trip so he almost enjoys when low-key bad or weird things happen to him. Reader, do not miss out on the Misadventures of Michael Estrin.

- Gabe Hudson

FlakPhoto Digest

By Andy Adams

A curated mix of images and ideas

Memoir Land

By Memoir Monday

Three verticals: Memoir Monday: A collaboration among Granta, Guernica, Narratively, The Rumpus, Orion Magazine, The Walrus, Electric Literature, Literary Hub, Oldster Magazine; First Person Singular original essays; The Lit Lab interviews + craft essays.

Adventures In "Journalism" by Sari Botton

Highlights and lowlights* (*mostly lowlights) from one Gen X lady writer's rather circuitous career path.

Both Are True

By Alex Dobrenko

Absurd, honest comedy delivered twice a weekish through the vulnerable personal essays of Alex Dobrenko: tv actor+writer to some, father to one, and friend to all.

Like a millennial David Sedaris, or Larry David. Hilarious, but shot through with real grace and pathos.

- Gabe Hudson