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When They Told Me To Write, I Bowed

By Dashka Slater

News and Tidbits from New York Times bestselling author Dashka Slater

Did you know award-winning and incredible author Dashka Slater has a newsletter?! Go subscribe to it!

- Julie Falatko

Between a Rock and a Card Place

By Caroline Donofrio

Essays, interviews, and a weekly card reading. A place to be human, together.

Slowpoke

By Carson Ellis

Arts & Entertainment from illustrator Carson Ellis

A view into the creative life of one of the best and most interesting voices in modern children's literature.

- Julie Falatko

SCROLL SANITY

By Carmella Guiol

staying sane in a digital world

Carmella has such smart and relatable things to say about trying to break free from the pull of technology.

- Julie Falatko

From the Desk of Erin Bowman

Writing advice, publishing insights, and musings on living a creative life from Edgar Award-nominated author Erin Bowman.

Erin's posts on creativity always inspire me. Somehow she manages to write about whatever I'm thinking about at the time. Maybe she's magic.

- Julie Falatko

Never Not Nervous

By Brooke Barker

A weekly email full of stories and comics about being a human.

Story Club with George Saunders

A place to explore the way the short story works.

Subtle Maneuvers

By Mason Currey

A fortnightly newsletter on routines, rituals, and wriggling through a creative life, from the author of Daily Rituals: How Artists Work

If you're at all looking for assurance that every creative person who came before you has dealt with the same blocks, insecurities, and distractions that you do, this newsletter is for you.

- Julie Falatko

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.

How About This's posts about notebooks, note-taking, and profiles of interesting people is the feel-good read in my inbox.

- Julie Falatko

comfort soup

By dasha tolstikova

feeling a little better about being alive

Comfort Soup is like a cozy warm blanket in my inbox, and also the blanket is really smart and interesting.

- Julie Falatko

Wonderful Blunderful Me

By Lindsay Eagar

the wonders and blunders of writing

Lindsay is a wise voice of reason in the publishing world. I honestly would not be the writer I am without her input, advice, and guidance.

- Julie Falatko

Monday Monday

By Marlee Grace

A weekly newsletter and monthly advice column on creativity and attention

Marlee -- through their newsletter, courses, and books -- has inspired me to do so many things, and I am really, really grateful to them for making these things and sending them out into the world so people like me can find them.

- Julie Falatko

No Failure, Only Practice

By Matt Bell

Fiction writing exercises, craft essays, and reading recommendations from Matt Bell, author of APPLESEED and REFUSE TO BE DONE. Publishes monthly.

Matt's newsletter always gets me thinking about an aspect of writing craft I hadn't previously dug into, and more than once I've taken a story in a new direction after reading it.

- Julie Falatko

Loobylu

By Claire

A newsletter about creativity, art, books, film, illustration and design.

astrology for writers

By Jeanna Kadlec

writing inspiration for the astrologically inclined. here, the business of the writing lives alongside spiritual practice.