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Recommended by Tom Wentworth

The Nous Trap

By Joanna Milne 🏺

A cocktail of women, politics and mental health with a dash of history and a modern twist.

Joanna writes brilliantly about history, life and everything in between!

- Tom Wentworth

London Centric

By Jim Waterson

Proper local journalism about who really runs London - and what's actually going on in the city.

Sparkle on Substack

By Claire Venus ✨

Master Substack, write, build your DREAM business with joy! Global Top 10 Publication. Twice monthly space holding (co-working, workshops). Weekly chats, podcasts. Bespoke membership to help you stay creative, build & grow in business & on Substack! 💫

Claire's the queen of Substack. Nuff said?

- Tom Wentworth

The Foley Scriptures

By Tim Foley

The writings of Mr Tim Foley, Esq. (audio, theatre, misc)

Wonderful theatre and audio writer Tim Foley shares his latest news, views with a sprinkle of his brilliant wit and uniqueness.

- Tom Wentworth

The Ampersand by Karla Marie Sweet

An interactive magazine for eclectic readers. Culture & conversations. Writing tips & creative prompts. Musings & short fiction.

Karla shares brilliant essays alongside her fabulous Writer's Workshop series

- Tom Wentworth

Living the Writer's Dream by Janice Okoh

The life of a high-achieving British TV writer and novelist. BAFTA-winner at 53, Book deal at 52. What will she do next?

Award-winning screenwriter and playwright Janice Okoh - with her brilliant comedy drama Just Act Normal on BBC iplayer - writes brilliantly about sustaining a career as a writer. Now turning her hand to fiction, including her serialised novel, her Substack's not to be missed!

- Tom Wentworth

Onwards and Sideways! By Sophia Money-Coutts

A newsletter about the silliness of (my) life, featuring everyday mishaps, telly, books, bad jokes and perhaps occasional observations about the Royal family (how DOES she get her hair so shiny etc). Cerebral stuff like that.

Five Good Things

By Lex Hearth

Every Friday I (DJ & Producer Lex Hearth) share five quality pieces of culture or creative I'm enjoying, including good music, good books, good words, good news, good businesses and more good stuff 🌻

Womansplaining

By Julia

Flicking the crap from our windscreen, one bug at a time.

Who wouldn't want access to even more of Julia's wit, as well as behind the scenes insights into publishing her brilliant debut novel, Don't Make Me Laugh

- Tom Wentworth

I Need to Finish This Before I Die

By Amy I Beeson 🐝

Memoir writing, open-hearted writing practice and creative community, online and in person.

Morgan Lloyd Malcolm

A Novel Solution | Ed Callow

writer.

Excellent insights, and great prose, from Ed as he begins writing a novel.

- Tom Wentworth