A mercurial space for fiction (poetry, humor, essays, podcasts) and honesty from award-winning author, bona fide super-romantic, and critically-acclaimed mother of two, Meg Oolders.
Stories, poems, thoughts & more stories: the Alphabet Soup in my mind just keeps simmering.
Words like "fabulous," "clever," "creative," and "thought-provoking" don't begin to describe Etgar Keret's stories. You have to read them for yourself and I hope you do.
Horror | Science Fiction | Fairy Tales | Born and raised in Liverpool, UK, Hanna is the author of Oceanus, The Spider, and The Ring. She writes speculative fiction and horror, but her stories span a range of genres.
Original fiction delivered from my home along the Hudson River.
Justin Deming is one of my favorite short story and flash fiction writers on Substack. His ideas are clever and his characters are delightful. His stories often pack an emotional punch.
Written Tales Magazine, bringing literature back to the forefront through poetry, short story, and prose. We're a magazine that helps writers become better writers and a place for readers to enjoy creative writing at its finest.
Short character-driven fiction, evocative travel tales, memoirs and a lot of laughs. Always free. 🌿LEAVES are proven to be better for your mental health than the daily newspaper or social media.
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As a member of The Pendragons, I’ve met and performed magic for audiences worldwide, including famous personalities. I will be writing about my magical journey and talking about those beautiful experiences (and not-so-beautiful) on my podcast.
Substack's biggest and brightest circus of single author short fiction from two-time Best of Detroit Best Author Nominee Jimmy Doom--
"One of this century's master storytellers"
What could go wrong? Amanda’s Siamese cat WADJET has learned how to read, thanks to visits from BASTET, the Cat Goddess. ALL BOOK CHAPTERS of Feline Online and The Cats of Ancient Egypt AND the sequel Feline Online and The Rule of Cats ARE FREE. ENJOY!
Sharing the cultural beauty of Malaysia and China. Subscribe if you want to learn Mandarin through Chinese dramas, and understand Chinese culture in a world not-so-fond of China.
Insightful, clever essays about writing, the world, and life.
I photograph ordinary moments in Japan. Streets, light, silence, and small details of everyday life. Nothing special — and that is exactly what I want to share.
Welcome to the PLAYGROUND. Home of Uncanny Fiction: Horror Tales–inspired cosmic horror, psychological terror, and beautifully unsettling stories for readers who crave the weird.
Fiction at the intersection between humanity and technology, speculative journeys through time interspersed with adventure, mystery, philosophy and the occasional alien. Stay a while and listen.
Travel news, stories, and photography from Japan and beyond, delivered once a month to your inbox, with more features for paid subscribers and print club members.
Trusted by 50K+ readers, we pick the best-written books from US and UK new releases and prize shortlists, and publish articles by world-class authors on prose style and AI writing. Plus the satire The Demon Inside David Lynch.
A.C. Cargill is doing her best to connect readers to writers. She also presents her views on literature, excerpts from her books, peeks into her Freelan novel series, and occasional flash fiction. Thanks for reading.
Debbie Ridpath Ohi writes and illustrates books for young people. Her posts include nuts & bolts tips about the craft and biz, behind-the-scenes process, bibliophile comics.
