The Distractionist

About the Substack

Everything is either a good time or a good story.

Free Subscription Benefits

  • You get everything! No paywalls!

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • You also get everything, but with more love.

Paid Subscription Plans

  • ยฃ50 a year
  • ยฃ5 a month

About Georgina Bruce

Beloved Secretary Monster at Palette & Pentacles, the Interdimensional Investigation Agency for Artists & Dreamers. Chief writer of The Distractionist, where everything is either a good time or a good story.

Is this your Substack? Submit changes.

The Distractionist's recommended Substacks

Wendyโ€™s World logo
Wendy Varley

Wendyโ€™s World

Arts, books, history, life!

How to Evolve logo
Ros Barber

How to Evolve

Armed with chunks of memoir and a wry sense of humour, let an award-winning writer persuade you we are not doomed.

4K+
free subscribers
Auraist: picking the best-written books and stories logo
Picking the best-written books

Auraist: picking the best-written books and stories

Trusted by 40K+ discerning readers, we pick the best-written books from US and UK recent releases and prize shortlists, and publish in-depth discussions of prose style by their authors. Plus the satirical series The Demon Inside David Lynch.

100+
paid subscribers
11K+
free subscribers
Letter From Somewhere logo
Lynda E. Rucker

Letter From Somewhere

Off-the-beaten-track musings from a writer of strange stories about travel, nature, art, books, film, running, walking, psychogeography, hiking, history, the weird, the uncanny, the gothic, ghosts, hauntings, memory, and so much more.