Substacks recommended by Ann Faison

Recommended by Ann Faison

La Briffe

By Ruth Reichl

A newsletter about cooking, eating and making life more delicious.

Food writing that you didn't know you craved

- Ann Faison

Substack Writers at Work with Sarah Fay

Where real Substack growth happens—with leading Substack Strategist Sarah Fay and the Substack DNA Growth Framework™️

Sarah Fay's advice on how to use Substack is clear, concise and invaluable

- Ann Faison

Everything is Personal

By Laurie Stone

The story is not about what happened, it's about what the narrator makes of what happened.

A Master of the Personal Essay

- Ann Faison

The Keepthings

By Deborah Way

What memento would you keep after the death of someone you love? These are the stories of lost loved ones, inspired by the things they left behind. A new story of love + grief every week, plus occasional subscriber bonus content.

Gorgeous essays about losing and keeping

- Ann Faison

Girls of a Certain Age

By Kim France

Style advice, shopping picks, pop culture, and opinion for over-40 women and the over-40-curious, from former Sassy staffer and Lucky Magazine founding editor in chief Kim France.

The best advice for looking cool, served with spicy sauce

- Ann Faison

Writing in the Dark with Jeannine Ouellette

By Jeannine

For people who do language. Writing saved my life—so I teach writing as if it can save yours.

Black Books + Black Minds

By Diamond-Michael Scott

Igniting a New World of Community, Connection, and Conversation, One Book at a Time

Modern Loss

By Rebecca Soffer

Candid conversation and community on the long arc of loss and resilience, by Rebecca Soffer. Beginners welcome. Subscribe now for exclusive content.

A continuous, no-nonsense conversation about grief

- Ann Faison

PERFECT HUNGER™

By Dana Leigh Lyons

Feeding your hunger for a more beautiful, more nourishing life. Heart-sourced guidance on body-mind-spirit wellness from a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine.