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Discover the books that shaped your favourite writers.

Mikey gathers a community of readers and writers who really appreciate the power of a good book. It's a brilliant way to enjoy Substack.

- Yasmin Chopin

Happy Life On Wheels

Hi, welcome to our Happy Life On Wheels Substack. We're a digital nomad couple who, along with our trusty pom, Chewie, travel Europe in our cozy caravan. Working remotely as we explore new places, cultures, and adventures.

Livany and Reed are digital nomads documenting their life on the road. I'm sure there will be plenty of stories. Follow their adventure.

- Yasmin Chopin

Cartes Postales

By Rachel Ifans

Anything French. N'importe quoi. Mostly travel.

Rachel brings us interesting snippets of life from France in these beautifully written 'post cards'.

- Yasmin Chopin

The Villager

By Tom Cox

New writing and podcasting on landscape, music, books, folklore, psychedelia, the natural world and other misty magical things outside the mainstream.

I'm enjoying Tom's stories. Reading his Substack is like walking through a Joan Miró painting... expect the unexpected.

- Yasmin Chopin

Lia’s Living Almanac

By Lia Leendertz

Join me to mark and celebrate the seasons as they change

Lia puts me in touch with the world in a different way from the day-to-day, and I like it.

- Yasmin Chopin

Noted

By Jillian Hess

Tips from the world's best note takers

Jillian Hess shares her research of authors' notebooks and working drafts, enabling us to peek into the history and practice of some famous writers and writing. All beautifully illustrated.

- Yasmin Chopin

Three Wild Steps

By Lynne Wyness

Nature writing from the western edges of Dartmoor

Lynne Wyness uses her powers of observation to produce snapshots of the natural world in words that are well worth reading.

- Yasmin Chopin

The Gallery Companion

By Dr Victoria Powell

Art without the confusing art speak. Stories about all the messy, complicated stuff that artists explore and question: what’s going on, how we think and behave, how the past impacts on the present, and the role of art in our world.

Victoria makes the world of art accessible, and I'm enjoying her knowledge and fine writing.

- Yasmin Chopin

The Sketch Club

By Ana Vila

Join me on a journey to a more creative life ✏️✨

Ana lets me in to her world. I love the relaxed way she writes and thoroughly enjoy her art.

- Yasmin Chopin

Out & Back

By Douglas Glover

Memoir, photos, fiction excerpts, short essays, texts about writing by Douglas Glover.

Glover's Out & Back offers a unique insight into the writing process and his dry humour is very engaging.

- Yasmin Chopin

VeganWeekly

By Jack McNulty

Inspiring people every week to cook 2-3 healthy vegan recipes that taste great!

It's refreshing and inspiring to see Jack's posts, he offers food ideas with artistry, professionalism, and passion. I've improved my cooking!

- Yasmin Chopin

The Writing Hut

By Alex Johnson

A behind the scenes look at the nuts and bolts of the writing life

Alex Johnson includes a wide range of content in his newsletter and it's well written.

- Yasmin Chopin

Silver Linings

By Cindy Eastman

Getting older with humor, social commentary, optimism and some smart-ass comments now and then.

Cindy's posts remind me that life is to be lived. They're full of humanity, kindness, and caring. And so thoughtful.

- Yasmin Chopin

The Planet

By Alexander Verbeek 🌍

The popular newsletter for you and all those that love our fragile, beautiful planet. Start your day with independent writing on climate, wildlife, oceans, and the beauty of nature; often combined with historical anecdotes, art, and travel stories.

The Planet is a beautifully written newsletter. Join Alexander Verbeek, keen walker and accomplished photographer, as he travels the world.

- Yasmin Chopin

Counter Craft

By Lincoln Michel

fiction craft, publishing demystification, weird books

Lincoln Michel has an athletic mind. He puts a new spin on topics I wouldn't necessarily think about.

- Yasmin Chopin

WildWomanLife

By Victoria Bennett 🌼🐝🐺

Insights and small seeds from where the wild weeds grow

The comfort of tea and the wildness of Orkney: Victoria shares her world through words and photographs.

- Yasmin Chopin