Michael Mohr's Sincere American Writing

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A memoir in progress entitled FREEDOM, AT ALL COSTS, essays on identity, addiction, and adventure—and the BROTHERS AND TEACHERS podcast, all here.

Lit Picks

By Sarah Foulc

Newsletter? — Bookletters! 🤍 book reviews · curated lists of book recommendations · and fragmented thoughts on life in the confines of clauses and sentences

Simple Stories

By Heather Holland

A weekly publication of my original poems, songs, short stories, first chapters, and other ramblings for your enjoyment.

Story Club with George Saunders

A place to explore the way the short story works.

The Art of Flash Fiction

By Kathy Fish

Free Monthly Flash Fiction Craft Articles & Prompts by Writer & Teacher, Kathy Fish

Let’s Read Nonfiction

By Jaymi the OC BookGirl

Nonfiction = a 🎉 for your 🧠 ! Top 10 Lists, Book Features, Reviews, Giveaways & News!

Speaking the Ineffable

By Shannon Thrace

A trans widow contemplates radical honesty, the crisis of modernity, and finding the sacred in the mundane.

if not, Paris

By Samuél Lopez-Barrantes

writing novellas, essays & tall-tales from Paris

Freddie deBoer

cool but rude

Lexicon Valley from Booksmart Studios

A podcast about language, with host John McWhorter.

The Incompatibility of Being Alive

My day-to-day life post-NYC, post-lockdowns, post-Dad cancer diagnosis

SoNovelicious, Books & Reading & More Books

By Gayla Gray

All things books, reading and looking forward to retirement

The Recovering Academic

By Joshua Doležal

A series on life after academe with riffs on fatherhood, identity, and the writing life.

Do the Work

By Julie Falatko

How to get writing done when the distractions of modern life are coming at you fast.

Oldster Magazine

By Sari Botton

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

Love Story

By Laura McKowen

A newsletter about addiction, sobriety, psychology, writing, mid-life, and books by Laura McKowen.

The Nest

By Nicole Gulotta

A place to land while exploring the art and craft of memoir.

The Wonderland Rules

By Jay Rollins

Neo-Gonzo rhetoric and social dynamics

The Fifth Column (A Podcast)

Your weekly rhetorical assault on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves.

Homo Imaginari

By James F. Richardson

popular social science thinking for curious folks.

Scribbler

By ben woestenburg

I write long, eclectic stories, that touch the heart and make it sing; tragic love stories that make you laugh as much as they make you cry, and all Free...for now

Rebel Parents by Teva Johnstone

Musings of a non-conforming therapist

The Weekly Dish

By Andrew Sullivan

"To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle," - Orwell

Blocked and Reported

By Jesse Singal

A Podcast About Internet Nonsense

Mary Tabor "Only connect ..."

By <Mary L. Tabor>

The arts, books, movies, all things literary--and Write it! How to get started and (Re)Making Love

Excellent Substack. Whether it's memoir, fiction, literature or cultural issues, Mary won't disappoint. Read her stuff!!

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The Intrinsic Perspective

By Erik Hoel

Bridging the two cultures of science and the humanities

The Novelleist

By Elle Griffin

Writing a utopian novel and essays imagining a more beautiful future. Join us—we're worldbuilding a better future in public!

Orwell Daily

By George Orwell

George Orwell, serialised

The Tribe

By Finlay Beach

Author, Finlay Beach shares one chapter each week. The near-future is like today—only more thrilling!

Next Write Thing

By Melanie B

Meat & Potatoes of a Narrative Life (with a side of thought-provoking fiction)

Seeing Upside Down

By Jeannie Wagner🧚🏼

Understanding things in a new way through inversions, paradoxes, and metaphors.

Jeannie is excellent: Deep, honest, raw, insightful. She holds nothing back. Highly recommend!

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Next Draft

By Diane Hatz

A growing community of curious creatives interested in indie publishing, self-care, and spirit. Free and paid.

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature and life

By 𝚃𝚎𝚛𝚛𝚢 𝙵𝚛𝚎𝚎𝚍𝚖𝚊𝚗

Musings on everyday happenings and conversations, book reviews, experiments in creative nonfiction writing, writing advice.

Situation Normal

By Michael Estrin

Slice of life humor - small slices every Wednesday, one big slice every Sunday

The Isolation Journals with Suleika Jaouad

A newsletter for people seeking to transform life's interruptions into creative grist

The Honest Broker

By Ted Gioia

A trustworthy guide to music, books, arts, media & culture by Ted Gioia

The Free Press

By Bari Weiss

A new media company built on the ideals that were once the bedrock of American journalism.

Coffee Times

By Winston

Join me at Coffee Times to get a slice of my inspiration on writing, life and personal development.

The Hyphen by Emma Gannon

The Hyphen is an online space for thousands of curious readers. Receive writing tips, book recommendations and articles that leave you feeling nourished.

Before I Forget . .

By James Ron

Memories, things I think about, and stories I make up.

Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism

By FAIR Substack

Promoting a common culture based on fairness, understanding, and humanity.

Sherman Alexie

A literary newsletter

The Unspeakable with Meghan Daum

Podcasting. Writing. Teaching. Nuancing.

Meghan Daum is incredible. Honest, whip-smart, open-minded, skeptical; a true critical thinker.

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Glenn Loury

Race, inequality, and economics in the US and throughout the world, by Glenn Loury, Paulson Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute

Garrison Keillor and Friends

This newsletter will include observational humor, gratitude, small doses of advice, memories of heroic persons I knew up close, reminiscence about ordinary life back before Twitter and thoughts about American life and other pleasures.

CAFÉ ANNE

By Anne Kadet

It's a wonderful world—meet the inhabitants!

Recovering

By Holly Whitaker

casual musings on life through the lens of addiction, recovery, alcohol, and all the other drugs like your smartphone // a weekly newsletter with 10 curated resources delivered every Tuesday

ashraf’s Substack

By ashraf panezai

My personal Substack

The Accidental Career Girl

By Ilene

Humorous personal essays by a woman who learned to pivot long before COVID-19 sent the world spinning.