Leanne by the Sea

Leanne by the Sea

About the Substack

A newsletter with a sense of place: the grit, the grace, and the grind of living, reading, and writing in California.

Free Subscription Benefits

• Newsletters; book reviews; monthly Origin Story live stream; essays about California living, places, history, wildlife, and culture; California study guide resources.

Paid Subcription Benefits

• Occasional original, human-authored fiction, essays, and poetry.
• Access to The Write Stuff library of 215+ (and growing) articles and essays on the craft of writing and the writing life.
• Written guidance on the craft of writing and the writing life with prize-winning writer, certified triple threat book coach, and professional editor Leanne Phillips.

Paid Subscription Plans

• $6 a month
• $50 a year

About Leanne Phillips

Writer, book coach, editor. Lifelong Californian. Sharer of books, writing hacks, nature photos, and TMI. Maker of bad decisions and big mistakes. Debut novel-in-collected-stories California Is an Earthquake coming in fall 2027.