Substacks recommended by Ed Tankersley

Recommended by Ed Tankersley

Writing about the [insert nouns] which make our poetry & novels & essays & screenplays & music & clowning & sketches & paintings & doodles & creative lives possible

My favorite Midwesterner-in-New-York-improv-performer-poet

- Ed Tankersley

Reframing America

By Antonia

Changing the way the American Left engages in the public debate.

Straight talk on how progressives can fix their messaging and why they need to

- Ed Tankersley

Fictionistas

By Meg Oolders

A collaborative community for fiction writers on Substack

If you're a reader, find fiction writers on Substack. If you're a fiction writer, find your people.

- Ed Tankersley

Story Club with George Saunders

A place to explore the way the short story works.

Guided fiction study from a contemporary master

- Ed Tankersley

Feelings, Inc.

By Greetings

Something like feeling around in a dark room for the light switch. A wannabe wormhole. Poetry & essays & interviews. For the world-weary.

A poet so good I bought her poem and it's framed on my wall

- Ed Tankersley

Unschool for Writers

By Alison Acheson

Playing and working with words: finding your own way to fiction and nonfiction, poetry, and writing for young people

Essays and exercises from a writer / professor who's building a collaborative community of writers

- Ed Tankersley

Drew’s World

By Drew111111111111111111111111

Michelin star memes plus my thoughts on whatever

Come for the memes, stay for the trenchant personal essays

- Ed Tankersley

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

Deep insights on politics and current events from a historian and national treasure

- Ed Tankersley

Agents and Books

By Kate McKean

The FAQ on how to find an agent and how to write books, all in one place.

No BS real talk for writers from a working literary agent

- Ed Tankersley

Read Write Repeat

Recommended by Ed Tankersley