Substacks recommended by Teague de La Plaine

Recommended by Teague de La Plaine

Wonkette

By Rebecca Schoenkopf

Wonkette is filthy, hilarious, liberal news. YOU CAN HANDLE THE TRUTH!

Welcome to Garbagetown

By Catherynne M. Valente

Cat Valente's Blatherings on Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and the State of the World

Psychological Defence

By PsychJitsu

My new book about psyops and how to defend against them, one chapter at a time.

Lamp Post in the Marsh

By Daniel W. Davison

Speculative fiction by Daniel W. Davison

A great place to pull up a chair and leave the real world for a while...

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Ballads of the Distant Reaches

Ballads of the Distant Reaches is an anthology of illustrated fantasy short stories.

Stop Writing Alone

By Nicole Rivera

Stop Writing Alone is a podcast, a community & a philosophy

Soaring Twenties

By Thomas J Bevan

A collective of essayists, storytellers, poets, photographers, painters, filmmakers all creating and collaborating to make the internet human again.

Cyndi's Dark Fiction

By Cyndi Gacosta

Strange and disturbing tales from the deep end.

Future Thief

By Brian Reindel 👾⚔️

Fantasy and science fiction short stories. Liminal Spaces is where I share personal observations about life's transitional states.

Substack Reads

Your guide to great writing happening on Substack, plus the home of “The Active Voice,” a podcast by Hamish McKenzie.

Arthadian Anthologies

By M. S. Arthadian

Explore a New Expanding Universe known as the CORE!

Fictionistas

By Jackie Dana

A collaborative community for fiction writers on Substack

Story Club with George Saunders

A place to explore the way the short story works.

Roni Loren's Happy for Now newsletter

a newsletter by romance author Roni Loren about books (mostly other people’s books, sometimes hers), romantic movies, and the things that are making her happy for now

Chuck Palahniuk's Plot Spoiler

Exclusive fiction too out-there for prime time, by the author of Fight Club. Writing lessons. Lurid back story.

3 Worlds / 3 Moons

By 3W/3M

THREE WORLDS / THREE MOONS : The Next Great Comics Universe Starts Here. From creators Mike del Mundo, Jonathan Hickman, and Mike Huddleston.

The Problematic Pen

By J. M. Elliott

Uncomfortable truths | Uncompromising fiction | The Steppe Saga: Historical novels set among the Scythian nomads of the ancient Ukrainian Steppe

Storyletter XPress Publishing

By Winston Malone

Join the indie community where you can get published, grow your audience, and read incredible stories all at the same time.

Arjun’s Newsletter

By Arjun Agarwal

Welcome to Arjun Agarwal's newsletter! Here, you will find highly curated content such as books compressed into digestible newsletters, lessons from the lives of successful people, and book, movie, and TV recommendations to bring you joy and life lessons

An impracticality pragmatic read

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Write More with Simon K Jones

Serialised science fiction stories and thoughts on how to be a more productive writer.

Sara Gran's Dreamland Books

Reading books online is the future. Get on board!

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Creativity & Writing by Andrew Mayne

Advice on writing and creativity

Recovering

By Holly Whitaker

Examining current cultural trends through the lens of addiction, recovery, alcohol, and all the other drugs like your smartphone

The Elysian

By Elle Griffin

Thinking about a more beautiful future (and writing a utopian novel about it).

The Audacity.

By Roxane Gay

Writing that boldly disregards normal restraints.

The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks

Jon Brooks' modern weekly guide to the best ideas in ancient Stoicism. Trusted by 6,500.

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.

Poe Can Save Your Life

By Catherine Baab-Muguira

Darkly inspired self-help for writers and other creators.

Both Are True

By Alex Dobrenko

Absurd, honest comedy delivered twice a weekish through the vulnerable personal essays of Alex Dobrenko: tv actor+writer to some, father to o̶n̶e̶ two, and friend to all.