Newsletters

Local Media Is Thriving in E-mail Newsletters
May 14, 2026
When I first moved to Brooklyn, in 2010, a small, stapled, glossy print product became my guide to my new neighborhood of Bushwick and beyond. The L Magazine covered...
Is the Next Great American Novel Being Published on Substack?
May 11, 2025
This past October, subscribers to Woman of Letters, the Substack newsletter of the writer Naomi Kanakia, received an e-mail titled “Why I am publishing a novella on Substack.” This...
How Much Do People Pay for Newsletters Like Substack? It Can Be Surprising.
May 10, 2025
Despite the surprise, Ms. Hermann-Johnson didn’t consider culling her list. As she read through her paid newsletters — among them from Nora McInerny, a grief writer; Laura McKowen, a...