Substacks recommended by Karen

Recommended by Karen

A newsletter for book writers and readers! I will be sharing my book-writing process, publishing journey, writing advice, and other book-related things.

Jessica Mattison Writes

Bringing life to stories through a captivating blend of fiction, non-fiction, historical narratives, and bits of poetry, shedding light on unique experiences and resilience.

for the love of the journey

By Kirsten Tonja

Backstage Pass

By Mack Collier

Strategic direction for creators looking to improve subscriber engagement, acquisition and retention.

The Write Thing

By Jason Arehart

A look at what it means to be a writer from the small moments of everyday life to the ins & outs of the author's journey

Thought Couture

By Jo Shaw

Helping sensitive souls (re)build a thoughtful, creative life. Get WELL READ IN 32 WEEKS, a free classic lit reading plan! ⇓

Austin Kleon

Weekly art, writing, and creative inspiration from the author of Steal Like an Artist and other bestsellers.

Short & sweet & to the point. There's always a take-away with these posts!

- Karen

Wildest Dreams

By Jessica Ann

Inspiration, creativity, and the courage to live your wildest dreams — with fantasy author Jessica Ann.✨

The Substack Bookstore

By Fleur Hull

Substack's most trusted home for indie authors. Add your book for free and increase visibility. Support authors within the Substack ecosystem.

The Write Brain

By Shaunta Grimes

Daily inspiration for your writing.

Average Joe’s Guide to Substack

By Frey

I share practical tips, guides, and systems to help you grow your Substack audience and streamline your writing process. I make your writing and personal development journey easier, more efficient, and help you save time by avoiding common pitfalls.

The Ink-Smudged Writing Desk

By Helen Redfern

exploring the messy, beautiful process of creativity — the hidden stories behind books, films, music, and my own writing journey

Helen makes you want to get back in the seat and do the thing because now you know you're not alone.

- Karen

Writing Club

A community for writers who haven't been writing

If you need accountability with your writing practice, the Writing Club can make it happen.

- Karen

Her Joyful Life

Welcome to Her Joyful Life. This space is all about healing, clarity, empowerment, and joy. Created with you and your growth in mind. You’ll receive tools, inspiration, and heartfelt guidance to support you on your journey, at your pace.

Interesting takes & encouraging words on stuff we can all relate too!

- Karen

Annie Bancroft - Author

Soul Journaling Sessions

By Marcy

Channel your soul and its wisdom through journaling.

Therapy Truck

Recommended by Karen