Substacks recommended by Ms. Writer

Recommended by Ms. Writer

A collection of the finest newsletters with fewer than 1,000 subscribers, with special love given to the under 500 subscriber stacks out there.

How to Write for a Living

By David McIlroy

Writers should get paid for doing what they love. Let's talk about how to make that happen.

My Favorite Classical Music

By Vitaliy Katsenelson

Thursday highlights about a classical piece or composer along with Saturday classical picks for a beautiful start to your weekend.

Artfully Aging - Because We All Get Old!

By Patti

I write about finding freedom in aging artistically and with purpose. You can too.

Patti offers great advice on aging enhanced with her personal stories and anecdotes.

- Ms. Writer

Dare to Become.

By Mfon Mark

Weekly Tips for Self-Development and Mental Wellness from Mfon, a Young Law Undergraduate who's Passionate about Personal Growth and Living an Intentional Life.

Shades of Greaves

By Carlos Greaves

Humor and personal essays from New Yorker and McSweeney's contributor Carlos Greaves

Zanepost

By Renato Zane

Notes about current affairs, our planet, history and other topics.

Always interesting and insightful!

- Ms. Writer

Dear Reader, I'm lost

By Rebecca Holden

Letters from a writer navigating the world with absolutely no sense of direction.

All That and A Bag of Chips

By All That and a Bag of Chips

Rants, ramblings and observations about anything and everything

Concise and upfront, these bite-sized summaries tell it like it is about a wide range of topics. Engaging and fun to read.

- Ms. Writer

Page Fright

By Meta Wagner

Freeing writers, one fear at a time

Chop Wood, Carry Pennsylvania!

By Jessica Craven

An action newsletter for anyone who wants to pass progressive policy and lay the groundwork to elect future Democrats in PA.

We made it to purple and now need to turn BLUE!

- Ms. Writer

Knots in the String

By prue batten

the observations of an introvert...

Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance

By Joyce Vance

Worried about the state of the republic? Get the legal knowledge & analysis you need to be an advocate for democracy, along with a dose of savvy optimism.

Joyce breaks down the legal & political scene here in the US with clarity and wisdom. The sidebars with her chickens and assorted family pets are a welcome diversion from all the craziness.

- Ms. Writer

SoNovelicious, Books & Reading & More Books

By Gayla Gray

All things books, reading, and Hurrah! I'm finally retired and it's everything and more.

Deplatformable Newsletter

By Paul

Join our newsletter for Marketing Tips, Stackhacks, and Fun Curious Factoids! Not the worst way to spend a couple of minutes today. Seen more than half a million times.

Loads of cool stuff here! If your interests are varied, Deplatformable Newsletter offers a healthy dose of fascinating stuff about the world we live in.

- Ms. Writer

Robert Reich

Daily newsletter exposing where power lies — and how it's used and abused

The Status Kuo

By Jay Kuo

The Status Kuo provides accessible political and legal analysis with a dose of humor. In crazy times, a little clarity goes a long way! Subscribe to receive my email in your inbox. All paid support is voluntary but deeply appreciated

Aging Well Newsletter

By Janice Walton

Tips and ideas for aging well no matter your circumstances

The Message Box

By Dan Pfeiffer

A newsletter for people who want to defeat Donald Trump and MAGA extremism from a former Senior Advisor to Barack Obama

Dan provides detailed explanations about the polling process and American politics. He offers ways to communicate information with voters who may be ill informed (imagine that.)

- Ms. Writer

The Intellectual Investor

By Vitaliy Katsenelson

Value Investing, Life/Philosophy and Classical Music Explained