A literary newsletter of short, lyrical personal essays and prose poems that explore grief, a parent's or friend's dying, and political guilt and violence. Each issue is a dense, carefully crafted meditation rather than news or advice.

A personal Substack of memoir essays by Rona Maynard, a former magazine editor, about family, marriage, mentors and travel mishaps, often paired with works of art. Readers get warmly humorous, carefully crafted storytelling built on vivid personal anecdote and reflection.

Personal essays and memoir-style anecdotes from British author Tom Cox, mixing family stories, travel memories and updates on his books. Readers get comic, observational writing with vivid detail and a distinctive voice.

A personal newsletter of reflective essays by an avalanche forecaster, covering mentorship, risk, rescue stories and the human side of working in snow and mountain safety. Issues range from longer meditations to brief seasonal notes and shared films.