Midstory Magazine
by Jessica SmockMidstory Magazine
About the Substack
A home for writing by women about life, love, and loss at midlife, from the editors of the HerStories Project.
Free Subscription Benefits
- Weekly personal essays, threads, and posts
Paid Subcription Benefits
- Be a supporter of a publication for and by midlife women
- Occasional subscriber-only posts and writing opportunities
- Participate in all paid writing workshops and receive recordings
Paid Subscription Plans
- $40 a year
- $8 a month
About Jessica Smock
Writer, co-editor of Midstory Magazine, co-founder of the HerStories Project, former teacher and researcher, mom of two, doctorate in ed policy, lover of books and dogs.
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