Substacks recommended by Jonathan Posner

Recommended by Jonathan Posner

New writing on landscape, music, books, folklore, psychedelia, the natural world and other misty magical things outside the mainstream.

Very creative and amusing!

- Jonathan Posner

In the Writing Burrow

By Margaret Atwood

Whatever comes into my addled, shrinking brain.

British History Podcast

By Philippa Brewell

Historian Interviews and History Chats

Interesting historical info

- Jonathan Posner

British History

By Philippa

Exploring British History through stories, people and place

Not in the Script

By Alistair

Random musings and confessions by an historical fiction author.

Another set of random musings by a historical fiction author

- Jonathan Posner

MICHAEL’s Newsletter

By MICHAEL HOBBS

How to get £10,000 to write a novel and other tales from the front lines....

Parent of Adults

By Asha Dornfest

Stories, crowdsourcing & community for seasoned parents and empty nesters by the author of PARENT HACKS. 🪹🤷🏽‍♀️

Lovely Things

By Giyen Kim

If you live at the intersection of creativity and purpose, you're in the right place.

The Fainting Couch

By Alice Bradley

Weekly nonserious reports on whatever's going on in my head—and recommendations for things you might enjoy.

Great slice of life stuff for writers

- Jonathan Posner

Juvenescence

By Leah McLaren

A newsletter about curiosity, writing, the creative unconscious and the tragicomic struggle to live a fully examined life.

Interesting views and slice of life stuff!

- Jonathan Posner

Country Rambling

By Vanessa de Haan

Rural life in the Blackdown Hills (on the Devon / Somerset border). Expect humour, anxiety and wildlife – as long as the internet's working.

Countryside stories from rural Devon - what's not to like?

- Jonathan Posner

Critical Mass

By Lawrence M. Krauss

Science, Culture, Reason, Public Policy, & Fascinating Ideas

Dispatches from the Sixteenth-Century

By Suzannah Lipscomb 💙

Exclusive history essays, new research finds, reviews, recommendations & more

Gentle Creative

By Cali Bird

gentle, realistic advice about writing with an occasional dollop of tough love

Useful thoughts for writers

- Jonathan Posner

Comment is Freed

By Sam Freedman

Politics, policy analysis, and foreign affairs from Sam and Lawrence Freedman

Very useful and informative writer

- Jonathan Posner

Beyond Two Cents

By Alejandro Betancourt

For those who enjoy reading about Mindset, Philosophy, Self-Improvement, and other topics that help boost Consciousness and Life Fulfillment. Sent to you on Mondays via email - a great way to kickstart your week!

History With A Twist

By David Lawlor

celebrating the bit players of history

The Write Era

By Rachel Blackmore

Writing tips, books, history and faff-free family recipes - short musings on things I love by Rachel Blackmore, a historical fiction author

Another historical fiction author

- Jonathan Posner

Go Creative!

By Orna Ross

Applying the creative process to life. For authors, artists and everyone.

All Things Tudor

By Deb

You’re in the right place for all things Tudor

Sannah’s Newsletter

Endless rant

Fresh Fiction's Picks

By Sara Reyes

Top Picks for the day from Fresh Fiction

History, Etc

By Dan Jones

A weekly newsletter from Dan Jones, about medieval history (mostly)

Historical Snapshots

Honor people. Understand the past.

A fellow historicql fiction writer

- Jonathan Posner

Anne's musings

By Anne Leigh Parrish

Stories, poems, thoughts on writing, art, & life

FreshFiction Daily

By Sara Reyes

Connecting Books, TV, Film, Converstion with readers

Conquest of the Useless

By Mic Wright

Honest media criticism from a complete arsehole.

Agents and Books

By Kate McKean

The FAQ on how to find an agent and how to write books, all in one place.

5 Minute Break

Recommended by Jonathan Posner