Substacks recommended by Tyler Knott Gregson

Recommended by Tyler Knott Gregson | Signal Fire

Essays on power, culture, memory, and the country we’re becoming. Politics, history, and music written with spine, not slogans. For readers who want context instead of outrage and arguments instead of noise.

Stunning writing from what's happening in the Now with this administration, and what I'm just as interested in, his thoughts on everything outside of politics that shape his world. Must Read.

- Tyler Knott Gregson | Signal Fire

The Reverse Cowgirl

By Susannah Breslin

I'm a writer.

Austin Kleon

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

I Might Be Wrong

By Jeff Maurer

Comedy, politics, and swearing in pretty much equal amounts.

Along the Way with Jonas Ellison

Finding the Holy in the Highly Unlikely

Michael Ian Black

Better than a blog? I don't know. But I always hated the word "blog." If you'd like to subscribe, the orphans I support would love it.

Things That Don't Suck

By Andrea Gibson + Megan Falley

One poet's quest to uncover what shifts when we shift our attention

Poet of a generation. Words that heal, change, and inspire.

- Tyler Knott Gregson | Signal Fire

Freddie deBoer

cool but rude

Riff Raff Baked Goods

By Sarah Linden Gregson

Home to Riff Raff Baked Goods, small batch artisanal sourdough breads baked by Sarah Linden Gregson in the mountains of Helena, Montana. Stick around for updates on bakes, availability, and to sign up for my bread club.

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

The Tomkins Times - Main Hub

By Paul Tomkins

Grown-up views & intelligent debate about Liverpool FC – paywalled/free content by Paul Tomkins + associates as The Tomkins Times (TTT) since 2009, relocated to Substack 2022.

The Fox Is Black

By Bobby Aaron Solomon

The life and times of Bobby Aaron Solomon a creative director and designer. Highlighting the best in creativity and travel with a focus on culture, design, food, and music.

What Do We Do Now That We're Here?

By Rosie Spinks

A Substack-featured newsletter about how to live a meaningful life in a chaotic, unstable world.

The Abundance

By David W. Berner

Living authentically, artfully, deliberately

A beautiful testament to simple lives.

- Tyler Knott Gregson | Signal Fire

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.

Stunning reflections of a stunning life.

- Tyler Knott Gregson | Signal Fire

Woofenberry Writers Club

By Ash Raymond James

Welcome to the Woofenberry Writers Club. Whether you are new or experienced, come and join a pack of writers and readers, take on challenges and earn yourself some badges.

Many Such Cases

By Magdalene J. Taylor

A dissection of sexuality and culture in the absence of much of either.

For Dear Life with Maggie Smith

A newsletter about writing & other things that make this life dear—from the poet, not the dame

Noted

By Jillian Hess

Tips from the world's best note takers

The Audacity.

By Roxane Gay

Writing that boldly disregards normal restraints.

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.

The original Word Witch spinning truths like spells. Stunning read.

- Tyler Knott Gregson | Signal Fire

Commonplace Philosophy

By Jared Henderson

Philosophy for everyday life.

Simcha, the Whollyculturist

By Simcha Rachel Guttenplan

Simcha Rachel Guttenplan's space to share, invite, offer + connect. Ceremonialist, Photographer, Artist, Facilitator, Ritualist, Musician, Kabbalist, Doula, Poet, Performer + Jewitch.

Your Local Epidemiologist

By Katelyn Jetelina

Providing a direct line of "translated" public health science to you, so you can take action for your community's health

Badreads

By Lauren Hough

Essays, bad jokes, rants, and unsolicited advice from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Hough, and a dog named Woody Guthrie.

The Zen Den (Tomkins Times)

By The Zen Den (The Tomkins Times)

Cultivating a healthy approach to football and Liverpool FC, with positivity, gratitude and joy, in a world often drowning in negativity. Simple Zen from Paul Tomkins/The Tomkins Times.