Browse newsletters about observation

The Art of Noticing

by Rob Walker

Journalist Rob Walker's The Art of Noticing newsletter shares practical ideas, prompts, and inspiration for creativity, work, and staying interested in life.

Notebook

by BDM

BDM's Notebook explores pop culture, online social mores, and personal interests like perfume. Includes ghost stories, anime rewatches, and sci-fi book insights.

Hoppe Columns

by Nick Hoppe

Hoppe Columns by Nick Hoppe offers occasional commentary exploring the absurdity of everyday life.

Life With Riley | Mary Camarillo | Substack

by Mary Camarillo

Award-winning novelist Mary Camarillo shares her personal thoughts, reading, writing, and music interests in 'Life With Riley,' published every three weeks.

Field Notes from Nowhere Girl | Dakota Warren | Substack

by Dakota Warren

Dakota Warren's 'Field Notes from Nowhere Girl' invites readers to become 'field companions' on a unique journey of personal discovery and observation.

Breathing Space | Virginia Montanez | Substack

by Virginia Montanez

Virginia Montanez (formerly PittGirl) shares humorous thoughts on Pittsburgh life, offering a 'breathing space' from the internet's noise and trolls.

Six Things | Lev Parikian | Substack

by Lev Parikian

Lev Parikian’s weekly Six Things delivers six intriguing observations from his unique perspective as a writer, musician, and birder.

Tatty en Terrasse | Tatty Macleod | Substack

by Tatty Macleod

Comedian Tatty Macleod shares personal anecdotes from her life in Paris, discussing dating, starting fresh at 35, and her favorite city discoveries.

Denise Ho - 何韻詩 | Hocc | Substack

by Hocc

Artist Denise Ho (Hocc) shares weekly findings and personal insights, offering reflections on her creative journey and diverse explorations.

Quantum Nomad | Beckett Johnson | Substack

by Beckett Johnson

Quantum Nomad by Beckett Johnson offers quiet stories, observational comics, and honest reflections, creating a thoughtful space to pause, notice, and connect.

Offbeat Chronicles | René Volpi | Substack

by René Volpi

Offbeat Chronicles offers René Volpi's one-of-a-kind observations on the world, designed to make readers think a little without being pretentious.

Every Day Until I Die

by Joan Juliet Buck

The provided source material for Joan Juliet Buck's newsletter, Every Day Until I Die, does not contain specific information about its content.

Notes from various mornings and nights | nightly_moth | Substack

by nightly_moth

Nightly_moth shares highly evocative, poetic musings, capturing surreal observations, shifting moods, and the dreamlike beauty found in various mornings and nights.

Nassie | Snippets of Paris | Substack

by Nassie | Snippets of Paris

Nassie, a 10-year Paris resident, shares insider anecdotes and the unvarnished truth about French habits, current events, and daily life in Paris.

Making it Work | Youngna Park | Substack

by Youngna Park

Youngna Park's Making it Work offers essays and recommendations for parents, musing on staying sane while raising children in the modern world.

All Kinds of Funny | Norman T. Leonard | Substack

by Norman T. Leonard

Norman T. Leonard offers All Kinds of Funny: a collection of humorous stories, observations, and rants that explore the slapstick, darkness, and oddity.

sarahcpr | Sarah Cooper | Substack

by Sarah Cooper

Sarah Cooper shares new work, experiments, and signature observational humor on news, relationships, and corporate life. From the viral lip-sync comedian.

Snaps

by Deirdre Lewis

Deirdre Lewis's Snaps delivers written snapshot moments, inspired by photos. She crafts vignettes, thoughts, and sketches that capture feelings and entire worlds.

my vape is dying | Emma Newman-Holden | Substack

by Emma Newman-Holden

Emma Newman-Holden shares her personal musings and observations in 'my vape is dying', inviting readers to engage and connect in a casual, personal space.

Inconspicuous Consumption | Paul Lukas | Substack

by Paul Lukas

Paul Lukas explores the hidden stories and minute details behind everyday objects, design, and consumer culture, turning the inconspicuous into the fascinating.

J.F. Riordan; Reflections on a Life in Exile

by J. F. Riordan

J.F. Riordan shares daily, calming observations on life, nature, and dogs, serving as a writer's warm-up and fostering a kind, animal-loving community.

StBeals | Stephen Beals | Substack

by Stephen Beals

Comic artist Stephen Beals dissects retail's absurdities with funny drawings and anecdotes, advocating for content creators.

Private in Public

by Bernard Hage

Bernard Hage shares his personal thoughts and reflections, offering readers an intimate look into his musings on various topics.

The Train to Titsville

by Kate Dalby

Kate Dalby's 'The Train to Titsville' offers content whose playful and provocative title suggests a focus on humor or adult-themed topics.

Thread | Jean | Substack

by Jean

Jean's newsletter, Thread, is an occasional dive into her unique thoughts and insights, praised by British Vogue for popping up "like lucid dreaming."

Writing From The Road

by Lewis Spears

Lewis Spears invites readers to join a community and engage in discussions about his travel-inspired writings in 'Writing From The Road'.

Limmy's Blog | Substack

by Limmy

Brian "Limmy" Limond shares his personal blog, a return to the "old days" of blogging, where he posts his thoughts and updates.

Avoidable Contact Forever - Jack Baruth

Jack Baruth's "Avoidable Contact Forever" delivers a reality-based, no-nonsense take on cars, motorsports, tech, and culture, peppered with insider insights.

This newsletter, 'Respectful Smartass,' offers sharp, witty analysis and opinions on various subjects, always delivered with intelligence and consideration.

Frederik Gieschen's "Frederik Journals" presents his personal reflections, insights, and observations across diverse subjects.