Substacks recommended by Haley Weaver

Recommended by Haley Weaver

Inclusive travel inspiration delivered to your inbox weekly by a neurodivergent LGBTQ+ travel writer

You taboo-breaking toon helping you live your most shame-free life in the bedroom, the boardroom and everywhere in between.

Dating advice, sex positivity, and reflections on life in comic form!

- Haley Weaver

Neema’s Substack

By Neema Githere Siphone

Exploring love and indigeneity in a time of algorithmic debris.

I feel smarter every time I read Neema's work. You will too!

- Haley Weaver

Gayle Kabaker's substack

By gaylekabaker@gmail.com

I am an illustrator, painter, writer, teacher, and visual storyteller. My work tends to be feminine, exploring beauty in all forms.

Gayle is one of my favorite artists — and her newsletter keeps you in the loop on her upcoming work and classes.

- Haley Weaver

girlhood

By Eden Avery

Sometimes silly, sometimes serious, always with love.

Eden writes about everything I want to read about. A dream!

- Haley Weaver

Friend Group Reject

By Violet Clair

Uncensored takes on growth, relationships, and unmasked living.

Draw Your World

By Samantha Dion Baker

I believe everyone is an artist, including you. I share motivation & inspiration to look at the world around you to find the perfect thing to draw to express who you are and the moment you are in. From bestselling author of the Draw Your Day book series.

Samantha's approach to art and creativity inspires me to make things even when creative block sits like a weight on my chest. A must read for creatives everywhere.

- Haley Weaver

The Habit of Art

By Kelcey Ervick

An illustrated newsletter by Kelcey Ervick about writing, drawing, and storytelling as radical acts (that look a lot like sitting at a desk).

Kelcey is brilliant and so is her newsletter. Makes me want to be a better writer, artist, and human.

- Haley Weaver

olive it

By drawingolive

all of it

A total inbox brightener — Olivia has a gift for combining writing and illustration with wit, humor, and joy.

- Haley Weaver

Before and After the Book Deal

By Courtney Maum

Real talk about the writing + publishing industry by an author who doesn’t want you to feel confused, bewildered, or alone. Plus: craft tips, reading recommendations, writing support + solidarity (unless you are a jerk to people in the comments).

An author's take on the ins and outs of the publishing industry — I learn something new from Courtney with every new edition!

- Haley Weaver

You're Doing Great

By Sofia Warren

A visual advice column by Sofia Warren

One of the few newsletters I read every damn time.

- Haley Weaver

This Shit Rocks

By Sara Tane

Things I'm loving and recipes I'm creating!

Equal parts perfect recipes, great recommendationss, and pitch perfect humor.

- Haley Weaver

TCF Emails

By Tracy Clark-Flory

A newsletter on sex, pop culture, and feminism.

Tracy puts words and meaning to the most complicated feelings and concepts. Her newsletter is a must-read (it's changed my world view and my understanding of myself!).

- Haley Weaver

YOU CAN DO THIS

By alex testere

illustrated musings on anything and everything

An absolute inbox brightener!

- Haley Weaver

How to Glow in the Dark

By Neon Literary

Book publishing advice and community for authors of fiction and nonfiction, written by the agents at Neon Literary.

I'd be remiss not to recommend my incredible agent's newsletter — I learn something new with each edition (and am in awe of Anna's brilliance always).

- Haley Weaver

Maybe Baby

By Haley Nahman

Chipping away at the inscrutability of modern life, popular culture, and how we feel about both.

I've been Haley Nahman fan since her Man Repeller days. Highly recommend the paid sub route — the "15 things" list and weekly podcast are both such a treat.

- Haley Weaver

Culture Study

By Anne Helen Petersen

Think more about the culture that surrounds you

If you're not reading Culture Study, what are you doing?!

- Haley Weaver