Stories, trends, and tools for building real community—shared from the frontlines of fellow founders and behind-the-scenes at Notedd. Come for the insight, stay for the intention.

In forestry, the canopy gap is the light-filled space between towering trees and the emerging growth below. I write about moments of tension between what has already taken root and what is still struggling to rise.

I guide transformation for a living — but this is like a peek into my diary, where I share the messy, magical in-between of my own healing journey.

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What's going on at our agency, and what we're up to in your neighborhood.

A new home for horror critique and original writing by long-time journalist and media executive Kyra Kyles, aka the Queen of Screams.

Chronically Online is a newsletter filled with raw thoughts, cultural commentary, and personal experiences.

Dive into book discussions, discover community events, and find your next great read. Plus, get behind-the-scenes peeks at the magic behind our store.

Thoughts on Black Feminism, abolition, publishing, queerness, transness, (dis)ability, politics, and a freer future.

A bi-weekly love letter 💌 to nonfiction writers and their books.

Christine Platt is a multi-genre author and advocate for representation in lifestyle and wellness. Also known as the Afrominimalist, Christine’s work centers Black voices and lived experiences—past, present, and future.

an anti-diet newsletter about exercise

Writing ourselves back to the center. Celebrating & centering the parenting and personal narratives of the Global Majority since 2015.

Talking about everything from longevity science to aging well and the science of happiness, by health and wellness reporter Alexa Mikhail

music. culture. author Danyel Smith writes, recalls, recommends, and overshares.

a soft space to have real, honest and open discussions about mental health, wellness, and our lived experiences- for us, by saddie baddies®

a newsletter about healing and the body by Britt Julious

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Personal essays, advice, and recommendations centered around making rest a daily priority while managing the chaos of life and entrepreneurship. Subscribe for FREE and download my guide on how to dedicate at least one hour a day to REST.

A newsletter about writing, art, and living more creatively.

Sharing inspiring stories that celebrate and support women and non binary folks.

Our ongoing metamorphosis: the death + rebirth of the women inside us all.

Love for self. Love for community. Love for the world. All interconnected. All essential. All here.

An award-winning newsletter that shares some of the most interesting and informative news stories about the Black experience in America. 2024 Webby Award honoree.

A newsletter from psychiatrist Dr. Pooja Lakshmin MD

For mothers who need a minute. Deep dives into parenting, mental health, and building community.

Calling bullshit on America’s love affair with Perfect Mamas

The Midst is a community of forward-thinking women 35+. We're big on real joy, aging well, and playing by our own rules together.

Real talk about the writing + publishing industry from an author who doesn’t want you to feel confused, bewildered, or alone. Plus: craft tips, reading recommendations, writing support + solidarity (unless you are a jerk to people in the comments).

Things to read, try, and ponder in your downtime — books, culture recs, and small delights.

Sustainable business strategy and a touch of psychology for solopreneurs and creative souls who want more out of life than the status quo. Stories, essays and lessons to help you thrive while building a beautiful life on the path less taken.

A podcast and newsletter from two writer-sisters with soft boundaries. We serve up creative conversations with the best artists and thinkers to make us better. Always looking for fresh perspectives.

This newsletter is very sustainable and very stylish.

why writing is hard & how to do it anyway

my public journal, rejected pitches, and thoughts that were too big for twitter's word count

Writing that boldly disregards normal restraints.

Movies, tv, the celebrity industrial complex, and personal pop culture obsessions. Delivered twice a week to your inbox, written by Hunter Harris.

Stories from Black women around the globe on life, love, adventure, and everything in-between. Sent once a week for slow indulgence on the beauty of Black womanhood.

A 30-something enby fag opines on politics, pop culture, and gay stuff.

CRAFT TALK is a weekly newsletter about writing, creativity and productivity from author Jami Attenberg. This is also the home of #1000wordsofsummer, where, once a year, we write 1000 words a day together for two weeks straight. (In 2025 it begins 5/31!)

Essays, criticism, and commentary on food, culture, and media sent out on Monday morning. Subscribers receive every post in full, are invited to join the weekly Salon and Desk Book Club, and much more.

An anti-diet, fat positive community about body liberation. And good snacks.

We are people who happen to be mothers.

Studio Symoné is a newsletter by multimedia reporter and author Darian that covers beauty at the intersection of politics and pop culture through breaking news, trends, and personal experiences.

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