Substacks recommended by Sara Campbell

Recommended by Sara Campbell

Take a beautiful walk today.

On wriggling through a creative life—with lessons and insights from novelists, painters, poets, filmmakers, and musicians delivered to your inbox every other Tuesday. From the author of Daily Rituals: How Artists Work.

Are you a tortured artist or do you just like tortured artist shit? Mason's newsletter is for you.

- Sara Campbell

The New Fatherhood

By Kevin Maguire

"Like one big group text with other guys fumbling their way through fatherhood." — Esquire

Mandatory reading for anyone trying to be a good dad. Nothing else like it.

- Sara Campbell

Submission Sunday

By Chris Daley

Eight curated literary submission opportunities every other Sunday for all genres.

Are you writing things? Get them published! So excited Chris Daley's excellent roundup is back.

- Sara Campbell

Observations

By Stefania Culafic

A weekly photo column by Stefania Culafic

An Irritable Métis

By Chris La Tray

Email newsletter from Chris La Tray, member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians, author of "Becoming Little Shell" from Milkweed Editions (8/20/2024), and 2023–2025 Montana Poet Laureate.

Always poignant, always passionate, often, yes, irritable. Never change, Chris La Tray.

- Sara Campbell

Italics Mine

By Edan Lepucki

The life a novelist/mother in Los Angeles.

Angel City Zen Center Weekly

A weekly roundup of content, news, and events from your favorite local zendo

Listen to great dharma talks and hear about the goings on at Angel City Zen Center, my beloved Zen Buddhist sangha.

- Sara Campbell

Situation Normal

By Michael Estrin

Stories for people who enjoy humor with a side of humanity and a dash of insight

It's a deeply absurd world we live in, and Michael Estrin is writing about it.

- Sara Campbell

Deep Fix

By Alex Olshonsky

Wakefulness for a distracted world. On psychology, culture, spirit, and sense

Alex is exploring big questions with a lens that manages to be both expansive and pragmatic.

- Sara Campbell

Drawing Links

By Edith Zimmerman

Journal comics and sketchbook, by Edith Zimmerman.

Edith's comics make me both laugh and think. A truly delightful combination.

- Sara Campbell

Gilded Tales

By Joey

Magic and wonder. Good versus evil. Adventures and dreams. Suspenseful mysteries, scary stories. Hard challenges and majestic quests. Love and loss, and lots of kindness. Fun and laughter. The golden rule above all.

I Might Could Do That!

By Christine Nishiyama

Illustrated essays from an artist (and mom and human) on living the creative life. Pondering questions like: What makes art, Art? Why do we make art? And how can we make the art that feels like our own?