25 Newsletters Like Pens and Poison

New writing, fiction and cultural commentary.

Collected letters on life, literature, and uncertainty.

reading, writing, and being a little louder

Poetry, explained, with a life lesson.

Expand your mind with a curated collection of classic short stories.

Shiny things plucked from the doomscroll.

Musings of my mind

Everything necessary to fuel the muse...

A love letter to romance novels

Crypto, GenZ to True Crimes, we got it all!

A real-time account of one novel's creation

One book excerpt a week.

[at the border between sage & strange]

Kid's book recs for teachable moments

Hidden histories in writing, art, and ideas.

Book recommendations you haven't heard of

Vicariously Through A Horse's Mouth

Exploring writing, travel, and literature

Unusual stories from the forgotten past

Living in verse.

Crazy About Books, Best of the Indies

Science fiction, reading, and the future.

Insights for Indie Entreprenuers

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