Every month (or so!): one book, one lesson that will change the way you write.
Longtime professional nonfiction writer finally giving herself permission to make things up.
A newsletter for people seeking to transform life's interruptions into creative grist
“An informed patriotism is what we want. Are we doing a good enough job teaching our children what America is and what she represents in the long history of the world? She is a shining city upon a hill.” - Ronald Reagan ~Largest Substack on the Right~
I've covered everything from three wars, a few presidential campaigns, the Stonewall riots and the Rolling Stones. This column reflects that history and is about politics, culture, personal stories, and the nation's descent into anti-democratic madness.
Rebecca Makkai's Substack: mostly writing and books! but also Zillow, true crime, etymology, food, general inanity