David Perell's podcast-style newsletter goes behind the scenes with well-known writers such as Jodi Picoult, Robert Greene, and Andy Weir to explore their writing habits, ideas, and craft. Readers get transcripts and practical lessons on research, plotting, character, and the publishing business.
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A weekly newsletter from the author of Steal Like an Artist, mixing curated lists of links and quotations with typewriter interviews of artists and writers conducted by mail. Readers get creative inspiration, book and art recommendations, and a personal view of a working creative life.
A Substack from bestselling author Katherine May combining personal essays on rest, care and meaning with a weekly podcast of author conversations and community extras. Readers get reflective writing, book recommendations and bonus listens for paid subscribers.
A weekly newsletter from author Jami Attenberg offering reflections on writing, creativity and staying focused on creative work. It also hosts the annual #1000wordsofsummer challenge, where participants write 1000 words a day for two weeks.
A weekly personal newsletter from writer and artist Anna Brones that blends reflections on creativity, art, books and daily life, from a Susan O'Malley art book to tech politics and sheep on her property. Readers get essay-style writing, book and art recommendations, and occasional promotion of her calendars and writing group.
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