Substacks recommended by Tracy

Recommended by Tracy

Poetry written about my experience of everyday life. The ordinary is miraculous to me. I am interested in the ways our intuitions move us and fool us. Poetry helps me bridge the gap. Thank you for reading.

The Modern Alchemist

By John R. Clarke

🎼Symbol-Singer/ Monger/Walla 🎶 Author of the upcoming book 'The Modern Alchemist: From Lead to Gold in the Digital Age.'

The Horn Gate

In Greek mythology, the "Horn Gate" (Greek: Κέρας) is one of two gates through which dreams pass. According to this tradition, dreams that pass through the Horn Gate are true and prophetic, representing reality and foresight.

Top In Fiction

By TiF Team

Where Fiction Lives!

The Literary Salon with Thaddeus Thomas

From literary fantasy author, Thaddeus Thomas: discover fiction and improve your prose style. "I've finally found the deep dive, line-level craft essays I've been craving." -- Gemorabilia

Steven Vickers: SF and Fantasy

This is the Stack-home of Steven Vickers, writer of microfiction and longer pieces about trolls, werewolves, jackalopes, and other fell beasts. Repped by the good folks at Cannon Publishing. Not above posting stupid memes. Read my Notes, read my Posts.

Fiction readers will love it.

- Tracy

Carole’s Substack

By Carole Roseland

Few and far between, my poems are for the enjoyment of my friends, not judges.

The Lost Arbor

By Kameron Primm

The Lost Arbor works to bring value to the written word with its participation on Substack. Supportive images are generated in collaboration with openart.ai.

Poetry, prose and art that speak of other worlds and times - a beautiful blend of artistry, passion and thought.

- Tracy

David Angel Music Network

Straight up poems with a twist, a song or two, and a screed or three!

KaKa’s Poetry Garden Club

By KAKA LAM 嘉嘉 @iamkakalamkk

"KaKa's Poetry Garden Club" is a place full of poetic beauty, allowing us to embrace the enchantment of poetry and enrich our emotions. This garden is filled with love and creativity, leading readers into a realm of boundless imagination.

The Eternal Art

By EternalArt

Step onto the path leading to mastery of the Eternal Art.

Life, the Universe, and ALL THE THINGS

By Neil Shooter

I give you all the things. Wide-eyed optimism. Farm life. Lefty politics. Real-life misadventures. Fantasy maps. Alien worlds. Chickens. Science fiction and fantasy fiction. Chickens IN fiction. Even short stories without ANY chickens in them at all.

Interesting and entertaining!

- Tracy

Gemma's Time Travelers

By Frances Brown

Join me for exciting journeys back in time to a place where love was sacred and chivalry ruled.

Never a disappointing read- interesting insights, illuminating and well- researched pieces- highly recommended.

- Tracy

Dreamscaped Embodied Writing

By Andrea Jai Devi Brogan

Capturing the essence of life through embodied poetry, short stories and fragments of longer pieces that I am working on. I love to get lost in my writing and often read back my work and it makes no sense at all.

Insightful and moving writer- well crafted and thoughtful pieces. Always an enjoyable read.

- Tracy

Tranith Argan Fantasy Series

By Nick Richards

The Tranith Argan 6-book fantasy series is: Character driven, family friendly, optimistic, fun to read. FREE.

KILLING EVE

By Luke Jennings

Official Substack of Killing Eve creator Luke Jennings. Subscribers get weekly instalments of new Killing Eve adventures. Paid subscribers get exclusive access to bonus and behind-the-scenes material.

Your Grandma's Substack

By Andrew Beebe

No politics. No drama. Just some good old fashioned stories, like grandma used to make.

Geraldine’s Substack

By Geraldine A. V. Hughes

My personal Substack

SoulStack by Beth Kempton

📖 Insights into the creative life from bestselling British non-fiction author Beth Kempton. ✍️Home of the SoulCircle writing community. All welcome ❤️ Global Top 5 Substack Education publication.

Macabre Monday

By Jeff Kinnard

Lunaediesophobia (Loo-Nay-Die-So-Fo-Bee-A) - an abnormal fear or hatred for Monday. Fear not, you found the antidote. The best of horror can be found here, celebrated by it's community. Recommendations, discussions, contests, and more await you..

Frederick Fullerton's Meanderings

Take a tour of my eclectic interests, thoughts, stories, poems, and photography. If you like what you see, please follow or subscribe. It's FREE!

From The Corner of My Mind

By Emika Oka

Sharing her unique perspective on the world as a hearing-impaired autistic person with bipolar disorder despite the challenges. Personal stories, poetry, contemplation and slice of life stories.

Enfant Terrible

By Remy Bazerque

Spleens, sins, and dad-related exhaustings from an award-winning writer/director, currently avoiding work on a screenplay.

Always a surprise, always a delight to read.

- Tracy

Kathrine’s Substack

By Kathrine Elaine

My personal Substack

The Charlotte Pendragon Diaries by Charlotte Pendragon

By Charlotte Pendragon

WELCOME! As a member of The Pendragons, I’ve met and performed magic for audiences worldwide, including famous personalities. I will be writing about my magical journey and talking about those beautiful experiences (and not-so-beautiful) on my podcast.

THE FICTION DEALER

By The Fiction Dealer

Psst... wanna read a story?

Brian’s Substack

By Brian Bouldrey

My personal Substack

Made me laugh...no made me crack up!

- Tracy

Peter's Scribbles

By Peter Smetanick

Blending fiction with reality - Mental illness under the microscope - A serialized memoir, short stories, poetry, and personal essays.

The quality of writing, subject matter and insights never disappoints- a joy to read these posts.

- Tracy

Kent’s Substack

By Kent Peterson

I usually type about one page a day here on an old manual typewriter.

A Literary Eye

By A.C. Cargill

A.C. Cargill is doing her best to connect readers to writers. She also presents her views on literature, excerpts from her books, peeks into her Freelan novel series, and occasional flash fiction. Thanks for reading.

Lighthouse

By Alexander Semenyuk

Here you will find articles about faith, spirituality, family, psychology, as well as writing prompts, podcasts and videos. Come and engage in meaningful conversations dealing with our world and wellbeing.

A successful author and photographer writes in a way that is engaging and inspiring.

- Tracy

Shadows and Space

By The Black Knight

I am a self-taught indie author who writes science fiction and fantasy. Old school storyteller, enjoyer and creator of heroic pulp. https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B079LCYPQG/allbooks

Excellent, often interactive fantasy experience!

- Tracy

RaphaelWrites

By Lev Raphael

Free bi-weekly reports on the writing life, publishing, and books from a widely-published, award-winning veteran of publishing who's also been a print, radio, & online book reviewer as well as a professor of creative writing.

Insightful, humorous and interesting take on things.

- Tracy

Petchary on Substack

By Emma Lewis

Daily thoughts, comments, books, Nature from the island of Jamaica. An appendix to Petchary's Blog on WordPress. A journal of sorts. It will evolve.

Unique perspective- honest and caring writer sharing what is happening in Jamaica.

- Tracy

Potter Poems

By Jonathan Potter

Poetry in process by Jonathan Potter

Persona Non Propria

By Clancy Steadwell

Pseudonymous contemporary lit-fic. Bildungsromans, romance, humor and local color.

Conversations with Critters

By Heidi Zawelevsky

A newsletter celebrating animal antics

For all animal lovers 🤗

- Tracy

Rat Says

The silliest webcomic east of Eden

The Stone Age

By Stone Bryson

Welcome to The Stone Age, the Internet home of Stone Bryson. My goal here is to reclaim what it means to live a more 'Natural' life, while explaining how it can benefit you. Brevity is my sharpest blade.

Mother of Hope

By Julie

Rambles, sweary rants, stories and poetry on life, love & liberty. Please read a few posts before subscribing.

The Passionate Artist by Michael Newberry

Daily shares of sketches, available works, and writings. Exploring the sensual, emotional, and intellectual power of art that honors the human spirit. All new posts start free, and over time, select ones go behind a paywall.

Unique, well-constructed viewpoints on a variety of topics - always a thought-provoking and enjoyable read.

- Tracy

Oldster Magazine

By Sari Botton

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

Bros Krynn’s Newsletter

By The Brothers Krynn

The Starfire Codes by Demi Pietchell

The Starfire Codes by Demi Pietchell explores spirituality, survival, metaphysics, media, and the truth. Join us at starfirecodes.com

Break Free Media

By Karen Hunt

My essays explore the big picture through a personal lens, offering insight into this dystopian era.

Trial & Error

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