Come As You Are

Personal essays by Nan Tepper about life, childhood, being queer, navigating mental health, and recovery. I'm sharing the stories I've always wanted to tell.

Once upon a time I worked in magazines. Now I’m writing about life as an Expat in Amsterdam.

Chips and salsa, essays, memoir, food analogies

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

Thoughts, free-writes, a poem or two, an essay here and there, upcoming book chapter previews. Live, from my little adobe at the bottom of the canyon.

Stephanie Land is the New York Times bestselling author of MAID and CLASS. She has the unexpected day job of a public speaker and continues to write about and advocate for survivors and people who parent under the poverty line.

Comics about gender, justice, aging, and life as a woman in America.

a newsletter that explores the braided experience of mother, lover and self. personal essays & conversations on sex, death, love, loss, parenthood, paradigms, identity, culture and coming of age. written by rebecca woolf with special guests.

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

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

Exploring what it means to travel through time in a human body, at every phase of life.

This is the home of two newsletters. Paid subscribers get Cheryl's Dear Sugar Letter monthly, plus her free newsletter several times a year, which includes her "Tells Us" author series. Free subscribers get everything but the monthly Dear Sugar Letter.

Written from a journalist in a red state, this newsletter is personal, political, sometimes funny and always raises hell.