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Read her: I've loved her fiction for a long time. Here you get her essays. She's so worth it. Extraordinary.

- <Mary L. Tabor>

The Recovering Academic

By Joshua Doležal

A series on life after academe with riffs on fatherhood, identity, and the writing life.

Sherman Alexie

A literary newsletter

Dear Reader, I'm lost

By Rebecca Holden

Letters from a writer navigating the world with absolutely no sense of direction.

Rebecca makes me laugh: She's honest, vulnerable and, yes, lovable! Go girl!

- <Mary L. Tabor>

Castalia

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Intellectual Journal - essays, stories, reflections

One of the finest, brightest literary minds writing on Substack: You gotta read him.

- <Mary L. Tabor>

The Austen Connection

By Plain Jane

How Jane Austen's stories connect to us today, and connect us to each other.

Love Jane Austen? This is your place for Jane and much more. Super!

- <Mary L. Tabor>

Michael Mohr's Sincere American Writing

Free-thinker. Writer. Book editor. I strive to tell the truth to the best of my ability in my writing; I try to be as authentic as I possibly can be. Find more of my published work at: https://www.michaelmohrwriter.com/

Michael writes with an open heart, vulnerability and a fine literary mind: See his fab guest post on my site: https://marytabor.substack.com/p/on-literature

- <Mary L. Tabor>

Nikki's Current Work (Life) in Progress

By Nikki Tate

Follow along as I write a graphic novel memoir (featuring my artist father, E. Colin Williams), learn to draw, and explore the relationship between art, travel, life, love, loss... and, well, everything. Because art is everywhere.

Want to watch the evolution of an artist, her process, her inspiration? This is the place!

- <Mary L. Tabor>

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature and life

By Terry Freedman

Musings on everyday happenings and conversations, book reviews, experiments in creative nonfiction writing, writing advice.

Want to learn and laugh? You'll find wisdom: Terry reads the literary canon and a lot more. Subscribe!

- <Mary L. Tabor>

moviewise: Life Lessons From Movies

By moviewise 🎟

Improve your life one movie scene at a time! Discover valuable life lessons hidden within your favorite films. Subscribe for weekly insights on personal growth inspired by the big screen. #MovieTherapy #MovieRecommendations

Much to love about film.

- <Mary L. Tabor>

On Substack

By Substack Writers

Resources, news, and stories for and about writers. Written by the Substack team.

Hamish is vested in 'good writing worth your time,' as co-founder of Substack, he explains why he changed his job title to 'Chief Writing Officer'. Read him!

- <Mary L. Tabor>

How About This

By Mark Dykeman

Weekly+ writing on interesting people and things by a writer who's interested in a healthy blend of digital and analog pursuits, trusty pen and paper close at hand.

Range of subjects; generous, prolific, wise.

- <Mary L. Tabor>

The LitLetter

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Relevant, reflective, and rewarding reading, regularly

Ian Widdop, life-long reader, lover of poetry and great fiction.

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