Melbourne writer. Teacher. Freelance. PBs. YA. Contemporary fiction. I know I should stick to one genre, but I won't. Here, I will share my creative endeavours, bookish stuff, experiences with infertility, IVF, motherhood in my 40s, and more.
📖 Insights into the creative life from bestselling British non-fiction author Beth Kempton. ✍️Home of the SoulCircle writing community. All welcome ❤️ Top 10 Substack Education publication.
Embracing my ambivert tendencies and sharing the insights I discover as I read, think, meditate and have interesting conversations with fellow book lovers, nerds and deep thinkers
I love the way fellow ambivert Karen thinks deeply and shares her insights from her reading and writing
Join 18k subscribers/followers for Sean McNulty's selections of the best-written books from US & UK prize shortlists & major reviews, & masterclasses by their (sometimes world-renowned) authors on prose style. Plus The Demon Inside David Lynch.
Rage with a side of humour about all things writing, publishing and life in general, from the unfiltered mind of Kylie Orr, Australian author of domestic suspense novels.
Great for behind the scenes of the writing industry and for Kylie's dark humour
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Super useful newsletters packed with practical advice on how to make your substack work better
For readers with an interest in children's & YA literature, both current and vintage, as well as general fiction, here's writing and publishing advice from an award-winning author and editor who has worked in and around the industry for 25 years.
Slow weekly stories from the Scottish Highlands. The perfect gentle community to help simplify your life, hone your creative career, swap seasonal book recommendations and immerse yourself in nature. So grab a cuppa and come on in…
A monthly newsletter on writing, reading and editing. Each issue includes a writing prompt and a curated short story or short story collection for discussion.
Great book chat, writing exercises and thoughtful ideas
In a world made for hares, spend time feeding your inner tortoise. Created by author Brooke McAlary (Slow, Care and Destination Simple) The Tortoise is an online community where we explore and experiment with all things slow.
Sharp and beautiful observations on being human and tools on how to live
Entanglings is an exploratory writing project. This began as a research diary during my creative writing PhD and is now a place where I explore different writing experiments
Emilie's Entanglings are short poetic moments that stay with you so much longer
This is the home of two newsletters. Paid subscribers get Cheryl's Dear Sugar Letter monthly, plus her free newsletter several times a year, which includes her "Tells Us" author series. Free subscribers get everything but the monthly Dear Sugar Letter.
we're all making our own sense of things; a personal newsletter that is sometimes joyfully melancholic, other times melancholically joyful; mostly domestic, occasionally dramatic; small stories from the small end of town