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Recommended by love you/miss you. by chelsea bird

Paid subscribers get monthly line edits on their poems, monthly workshops, and behind-the-scenes access to my writing process.

I think Isabelle is one of my favorite living poets. Relatable ache bathed in pools of pink neon. This gal is it.

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My Crippling Self Doubt

By Kate Bivona

I write essays and occasionally poems about what interests me, haunts me, or pisses me off. The list is long. I don’t niche down.

Kate is hilarious and she also regularly makes me cry. Her words are always to the point and rich with real emotion.

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Something Similar by Rose Blacque

Writing like my life depends on it. A little love. A little bloodletting. For the heartbreakers and the broken hearted.

Erin's words have always felt kindred. Longing, beautiful, nostalgic, thoughtful. I always make time to read her work.

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Attempts at Optimism by Emma Vivian

Words to make you feel something in a fractured world. Optimism optional, honesty guaranteed.

the space between us

By mat larimer

Walking Each Other Home

By Nicole Peattie

This newsletter's title is inspired by the Ram Dass quote that we are all walking each other home, through life. Writing about grief, loss and the glimmers that light the way

For whenever you need to be reminded to find the beauty. Nicole is a real one.

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Paraphrasing by Elizabeth Bastian

A bi-weekly newsletter from the desk of Elizabeth Bastian

Liz is so cool and I wish we could hang out more than we get to. I love her updates here.

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the ocean whispers

By The Ocean Whispers

prayer offerings seeking to arrive at divine love. a love letter to life and all the connections that move me in this human experience.

AFTER/WORDS by Jessy Easton

Writing through the wreckage and the reckoning—the time I grew up in a meth lab and other uncomfortable truths.

Self & Society

By Satya Doyle Byock

🟡 "Today we need psychology for reasons that involve our very existence.” -C.G. Jung 〰 Weekly writing. Monthly workshops. Ongoing community. 🟡

Varnish by Jayne Shore

I share poems & writing prompts

How To Cure A Ghost

By Fariha Róisín

An exploration of all the ghosts that haunt me. I’m working through it as an act of healing.

Word Witch

By Kate Belew

Join me (Kate Belew) for weekly rituals, musings, and prompts for the Word Witches, spell casters of language, and creative magic makers. Here, you'll learn how to call upon and cultivate the creative magic within you.

an ode to this precise moment

By gabes torres

I am forever inspired by Gabes. The world is a better place because of their work and their words.

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Musings of Nim

By Nim Zimmer

Lyrics, poems, and general musings from the artist, singer-songwriter & musician Nim Zimmer. Diving deep into culture, concepts, and the human experience.

What the Body Knows

By Anna Guest-Jelley

A body-affirming movement and truth-telling writing practice

Brooke Solis

Dreamy & edgy. Romantic & sharp. Evocative, nostalgic & lyrically sensual – Brooke Solis is a writer, author, and artist who writes poetry, memoir, and personal essays. NEW BOOK COMING IN 2026 🕰️

Brooke's words are sensual and evocative, achey and inspiring. She is unafraid of shadows and transformation — a writer after my little Scorpio-stellium heart.

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