A publicist's newsletter offering insider news and analysis of the book publishing industry, including her client launches and historical looks at bestseller culture. It also promotes her webinars and gift certificates, which takes up part of the sample.
Website: https://kathleenschmidt.substack.com
A Substack on the craft and practice of writing fiction and creative non-fiction, covering storytelling technique, grammar and punctuation, and the writing life. Issues combine practical advice with historical and literary context, organised into topic-based tool-kits.
A daily publication edited by Sari Botton that runs memoir essays, author interviews and questionnaires, writing prompts and craft advice, and New York City stories. It mixes original paid-contributor essays with curated collaborations from literary magazines.
An author-run newsletter offering candid insight into the writing and publishing industry, along with craft lessons, reading recommendations and Q&As. Recent issues cover a publisher's closure and its effect on authors, close readings of book openings, and an ask-me-anything on nonfiction and memoir.
A newsletter from a former senior acquisitions editor at major publishers, offering practical guidance on writing and publishing non-fiction books. Issues include industry interviews and advice on pitching genres such as memoir to agents and publishers.
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