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Fiction Attic Press | Substack

by Fiction Attic Press

Fiction Attic Press publishes flash fiction, serial fiction, and memoir by new and established writers. Founded in 2005 by Michelle Richmond, it offers weekly stories and an extensive archive.

Slow Read: The Stand | Sarah Stewart Holland | Substack

by Sarah Stewart Holland

Sarah Stewart Holland and Laura Tremaine host Slow Read, a podcast dissecting Stephen King's 1,200-page classic, The Stand, at a manageable pace.

Ebony Oaten’s Reader Community | Substack

by Ebony Oaten

Author Ebony Oaten shares her world of Regency romance novellas (sweet & steamy) and award-winning YA novels written as Ebony McKenna.

Valerie Lynne🩷Romance Author | Valerie Lynne 🩷Romance Author | Substack

by Valerie Lynne 🩷Romance Author

Romance author Valerie Lynne pens steamy novels, including the Literary Ladies series, where diverse women and alpha men find their happily ever afters.

Cali Mann Romance | Substack

by Cali Mann

Cali Mann creates romance novels about badass women and sexy supernaturals, ranging from semi-dark to light and fluffy. Her newsletter features story serials and release updates.

No Failure, Only Practice | Matt Bell | Substack

by Matt Bell

Novelist and creative writing professor Matt Bell shares monthly custom fiction writing exercises, reading recommendations, and craft discussions for writers.

Maharlika Komiks | Rexy | Substack

by Rexy

Rexy's Maharlika Komiks explores comics, culture, and stories, presumably inspired by Filipino Maharlika heritage and mythology.

Cognitive Wonderland | Tommy Blanchard | Substack

by Tommy Blanchard

Tommy Blanchard explores "cognitive wonder," blending science, philosophy, and sci-fi, with a special interest in neuroscience and philosophy of mind.

Coffee & Catch Up with Heather Grace Stewart | Substack

by Heather Grace Stewart

Rom-com novelist Heather Grace Stewart shares behind-the-scenes chaos, writing updates, and real talk about her fast-paced, heart-filled love stories.

The Happenings of Jeanne St. James, Romance Author | Substack

by Jeanne St. James

Romance author Jeanne St. James shares updates on her over 65 steamy romance novels, available in multiple languages and formats, featuring diverse characters.

The Art of Flash Fiction | Kathy Fish | Substack

by Kathy Fish

Award-winning author Kathy Fish's monthly newsletter, The Art of Flash Fiction, offers craft articles, writing prompts, and recommended readings for flash fiction writers.

The Chatner | Daniel Lavery | Substack

by Daniel Lavery

Daniel M. Lavery's twice-weekly newsletter explores literature, humor, folklore, religion, and transmasculine coping strategies with his distinctive voice.

The House of Thorne | R. Adrian Thorne | Substack

by R. Adrian Thorne

R. Adrian Thorne crafts steamy, character-driven stories about desire, intimacy, and the secrets we keep, designed to be immersive and leave readers 'undone'.

Stories by Chance | Eleanor Chance | Substack

by Eleanor Chance

Eleanor Chance gives readers behind-the-scenes access to her Romantic Suspense and Historical Women’s Fiction. Expect sneak peeks, inspiration, and special offers.

STATE OF THE REUNION | Substack

by STATE OF THE REUNION

STATE OF THE REUNION helps adult fans of The Clique navigate modern life, pop culture, and friendships. Features a podcast, book club, and writing challenges.

Vale of Temptation Erotica | Orion Vale | Substack

by Orion Vale

Orion Vale crafts bold, literary gay erotica, offering immersive stories that explore desire, power, and passion with depth and vivid detail.

Raconteur Press | Substack

by Raconteur Press

Raconteur Press publishes pulp adventure tales with noble protagonists, rejecting nihilism. The newsletter shares open calls, new releases, and indie publishing insights.

No More Shitty Books | Substack

by No More Shitty Books

No More Shitty Books offers fun, no-pressure reviews of fiction, cookbooks, memoirs & self-help, helping readers get the scoop on books before buying.

Sherman Alexie | Substack

by Sherman Alexie

Award-winning author Sherman Alexie shares essays, fiction, and poetry, offering unique observations and insights from his acclaimed career.

Stone Cold Foxes

by Nika Stone

Nika Stone's Stone Cold Foxes provides a community platform for readers to engage in discussions and connect over their shared interests.

El Jugador Infinito | Kian Noren | Substack

by Kian Noren

Kian Noren shares his personal journey and creative process in weekly stories. He offers unfiltered confessions, insights into his projects, and reflections on life and writing.

Youtini | Substack

by Youtini

The Youtini Dispatch delivers weekly Star Wars news, book and comic releases, and insights, fostering a positive community for fans with reviews and reading guides.

Andrius Tapinas | Substack

by Andrius Tapinas

Andrius Tapinas offers 'Kronikas' commentary, collaborative essays, an interactive novel, a book club, podcasts, and sharp analysis on art and geopolitics.

Minnie | Margreet de Heer | Substack

by Margreet de Heer

Dutch comic artist Margreet de Heer presents Minnie, a TSFW character with outspoken opinions on sexual freedom and openness. The comic has run since 2004.

Gregg Dunnett Author | Substack

by Gregg Dunnett

Amazon bestseller Gregg Dunnett delivers stories, often inspired by the beach or ocean, interspersed with jokes and other diverse topics.

All Possible Futures | Sarah Zachrich Jeng | Substack

by Sarah Zachrich Jeng

Sarah Zachrich Jeng shares short essays on speculative fiction, culture, writing, '90s nostalgia, and whatever she's doomscrolling, alongside news about her novels.

Jodi Taylor Books | Substack

by Jodi Taylor

Jodi Taylor sends a free weekly digest of her latest news, articles, and interviews. She invites readers to explore her books, including Just One Damned Thing After Another.

REBEL AF💥Kickass Heroines | Substack

by Alex Fox

International bestselling author and Muay Thai fighter Alex Fox shares stories of kickass heroines, delivering grit, wit, sass, and survival tips.

Classics Read Aloud | Substack

by Classics Read Aloud

Ruby Love publishes monthly audio recordings of classic stories, from fairy tales to novels, inviting listeners to get cozy, tuck away distractions, and be transported.

Diary of a Novel with Soman Chainani | Substack

by Soman Chainani

Soman Chainani invites readers and writers behind the scenes of his next novel, sharing the raw process, triumphs, and defeats while building a community.

Author Becky Muth & R. A. Muth’s Substack

by Becky Muth & R. A. Muth

Updates from Becky Muth & R. A. Muth on sweet suspenseful romance, quirky cozy mysteries, and personal insights on life and writing.

In the Writing Burrow | Margaret Atwood | Substack

by Margaret Atwood

Award-winning author Margaret Atwood invites readers into 'In the Writing Burrow,' sharing her unique perspective on writing, creativity, and the literary world.

Gothic Tales and Desert Revelations

by Victoria Dougherty

Victoria Dougherty shares essays on emotional exile, finding home across continents, and family secrets unearthed after moving to Doha, alongside original gothic fiction.

Beaches and Trails Publishing’s Substack | Substack

by Beaches and Trails Publishing

Updates and stories from Beaches and Trails Publishing, a Canadian independent press. Features fiction across romance, mysteries, YA, and thrillers.

Rachelle Paige Campbell

Rachelle Paige Campbell shares personal inspirations behind scenes in her "Home to Harmony" book series, offering readers a glimpse into her creative process.

Talebones ✨ | S.E. Reid | Substack

by S.E. Reid

S.E. Reid's Talebones features character-driven speculative fiction, mixing historical, fantasy, horror, and literary genres with spiritual or supernatural twists.

The Writer's Attic | Parker Peevyhouse | Substack

by Parker Peevyhouse

Author Parker Peevyhouse offers unique insights for fiction writers on craft and character, plus reading guides and original short fiction.

Rose's Christian Romance Newsletter

by Rose Fresquez

Rose Fresquez shares her Christian romance stories, giving subscribers early access to new writings and exclusive benefits like signed books.

Rom-Coms & Traums | H.K. Green | Substack

by H.K. Green

H.K. Green's newsletter delivers bi-weekly updates on her writing projects, featuring cover reveals, release news, WIP insights, and ARC/beta reading opportunities.

Grumpy Fuckers Coffee Shop | Substack

by Grumpy Fuckers Coffee Shop

Grumpy Fuckers Coffee Shop offers humorous dispatches from its fictional cafe, providing a space for 'grumpy fuckers' to moan, laugh, and connect.

The Best of Journalism | Conor Friedersdorf | Substack

by Conor Friedersdorf

Conor Friedersdorf curates The Best of Journalism, a weekly newsletter of exceptional nonfiction. It informs readers, amplifies writers, and pops filter bubbles.

Wannabe Press | Substack

by Wannabe Press

Russell Nohelty's Wannabe Press publishes action-packed, darkly hilarious genre fiction for rebels. Expect empowering stories that challenge authority and critique systems with wit.

Julie K. Cohen Romance | Substack

by Julie K. Cohen

USA Today Bestselling Romance Author Julie K. Cohen shares her unique path to writing steamy Sci Fi & Fantasy Romance with flawed characters, shifters, and aliens.

The Scorpio Room | Tini Howard | Substack

by Tini Howard

Comic book writer Tini Howard's creative space, featuring writing insights, short stories, essays, and the free sci-fi mystery comic Phenomenocity.

Authortunities | Angela Yuriko Smith | Substack

by Angela Yuriko Smith

Angela Yuriko Smith, an award-winning editor and publisher, delivers a weekly calendar of writing calls and deadlines to help authors navigate publishing effectively.

From The Desk of Daniel Steel 🏳️‍🌈 | Substack

by Daniel Steel

Daniel Steel delivers character-driven gay erotic storytelling, building intense heat through long-form narratives that explore desire and break taboos.

Rebel Book Club | Substack

by Rebel Book Club

Rebel Book Club delivers a fortnightly newsletter inviting readers into conversations sparked by non-fiction books, featuring monthly themes and expert interviews.

Il mondo del Commissario e la Dottoressa | Chiara Assi | Substack

by Chiara Assi

Chiara Assi invites readers behind the scenes of her mystery and spy novels, sharing updates, character secrets, narrative recipes, and exclusive stories from her fictional world.

Wrathos Books | Jinapher J. Hoffman | Substack

by Jinapher J. Hoffman

Jinapher J. Hoffman writes books in Wrathos, a bestselling multiverse of feminine rage. Her newsletter offers free eBooks, character art, book updates, and exclusive content.

themiddlepage | Kelly | themiddlepage | Substack

by Kelly | themiddlepage

Themiddlepage connects Tolkien enthusiasts, offering a vibrant community for discussing Middle-earth and sharing passions through interactive comments.