Substacks recommended by Teri's Doing It!

Recommended by Teri's Doing It!

The Travelling Artist

By Jo Scott

Art, Travel, Dogs - Come close to the window, cup your hands around your face and have a good look inside

Jo Scott is so talented. Her art is winsome and her stories equally so. Oh yeah and, cute dog(s) alert!

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State of Wonder

By Constance Ford

A newsletter about visions, transformation, and writing. Currently, I'm focused on writing a serialized memoir about my former life as an Evangelical.

It's Not Too Late

By Jennifer Louden

Weekly waymarkers to keep you caring about life, yourself, and what matters.

Jen nails it. Someday has a way of sneaking up on us when we're not paying attention and by then, it is too late. Do it now! Carpe diem, folks!

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A Photographer's Life in Provence

By Joanna Maclennan

I am an Interiors, lifestyle, travel and portrait photographer living in Provence. Come and join me on my journey as I discover the world of Substack!

Papers of a Life

By Carole Rosner

Bits and pieces, musings and ramblings, observation and imagination

Carole and I spent time together in England - Weston Super Mare - near the ocean. Watching this new writer unfold was not unlike time lapse photography of a beautiful flower. Oh how I want to know who gets that note. Priceless!

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A Newsletter-Journey of Discovery Chronicles

By Suzanne Cruz

Seeking and finding the World's Great Ideas through a Christ centered lens

There can be no more sincere, motivated person wielding a pen or keyboard. I always enjoy learning what Suzanne thinks about things. No sugarcoating. No BS.

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The Substack Soirée

By Sara & Keeley

Free resources and insights to help make your Substack the most exclusive party in town. *PLUS* a new class from ME&ORLA. Subscribe to hear more!

This is worth its weight in gold. Now I know why my graphics were so teeny tiny and a host of other things. If you're struggling, give it a try. It's free!

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Root Stories

By Miranda

The mechanics, psychology and joy of storytelling. A bit of “how to”. A lot of wandering through memories. Occasional musings on the detritus of life. Also gardening, growing and staying sane with nature.

Miranda not only has a way with words, she has a way with making you think. If I have 10 newsletters in my in box, I'm going to read her first!

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Sean of the South

By Sean Dietrich

Sean Dietrich is a columnist, novelist, and podcast host, known for his commentary on life in the American South. His work has appeared in Newsweek, Reader's Digest, Southern Living, Garden and Gun, and in newspapers from Savannah to San Diego.

Day after day, Sean publishes self-depracating tales of hope, encouragement, and deep meaning. You'll laugh, you'll cry, and you'll come back to the well for more.

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In the Flash

By Dina Litovsky

Adventures in the unseen world of photography.

You don't just glance and move on from Dina's photos without asking questions. They're oftentimes provocative and always fascinating. She's a thinking person's photographer. Check out her Substack.

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Cedric Nwafor: Roots Africa

Connect students & agricultural experts in the US to farming communities in Africa To end hunger and poverty, Africa doesn’t need charity; it needs Changemakers. We nurture resilient agriculture to end hunger, & to end poverty & we foster entrepreneurship

Suzy Exhales

By Suzy Rowlands

If you are all about following the nudges of joy, freedom and intuition - then you are in the right place. Also, public speaking tips with emphasis on speaking with an open heart.

The Creative Shift by Dan Blank

Helping writers and creators share their work and connect with readers in meaningful ways. Digging deep into marketing, book launches, and platform development. Get my weekly newsletter every Friday.

I learn something new about writing and Substack every time Dan puts out a newsletter. His site is a great resource. Check him out!

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Next Chapter Notes

By John Krist

Next Chapter Notes is a blend of memoir and travelogue, featuring stories, photography and commentary about the landscape, people, history and cultures of the American West.

OK, so full disclosure, John Krist is the partner of a very good friend (Leslie) but he's also one fine writer. John and Leslie travel a lot in their van and he writes about it. Check out his Substack!

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The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Orient to the currents that are shaping our times and the unseen forces driving politics that are rarely discussed on cable news

Katie’s Ground

By Katie Andraski

A newsletter about coming to the ground and catching light through words and pictures.

You won't find a more honest writer than Katie. She writes from her farm near Chicago, covering topics from the way the sunlight shines through knot holes in her barn, cats, and God. Check out her Substack!

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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.

Lauren Hough's Bad Reads. Wow. Lauren pulls no punches, takes no prisoners. Take her recent post telling why she offers paid posts, for example. Gotta love that. https://laurenhough.substack.com/p/a-quick-note-on-paid-posts. Check out her Substack!

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House Inhabit

By Jessica Reed Kraus

Where pop culture deep dives mingle with quality conspiracy theories, lifestyle highlights, and trending water cooler gossip

Oldster Magazine

By Sari Botton

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

If you enjoyed Pieces of Me, you're going to love Oldster Magazine, "where everyone is simultaneously old and young, and also maybe every age they’ve ever been." Good stuff there!

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Digging In with Debra J. Saunders

Crime, homeless, politics - I've been on the ground at San Francisco homeless encampments, California prisons and the White House.

I've been following Debra's writing for years. She's a great journalist who's always in the know (much to the disgust of politicians sometimes).

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Coffee and Rakija

By David Pejčinović Bailey (An Englishman in the Balkans)

Writing about life in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and trying to counter the negative perceptions that many people have of this country. Of which there are so many.

Both Are True

By Alex Dobrenko

Absurd, honest comedy delivered twice a weekish through the vulnerable personal essays of Alex Dobrenko: tv actor+writer to some, father to o̶n̶e̶ two, and friend to all.

Pretty funny guy. Smart too! I always enjoy reading his take on things!

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On Substack

By Substack Writers

Resources, news, and stories for and about writers. Written by the Substack team.

Nuts and bolts. Tricks and tricks. One of the best sources for how to Substack is... Substack. Enjoy!

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