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Recommended by Elisa Lorello

Jim Thomsen

A Quinn Martin Production. Act One.

Annie’s Newsletter

By Annie Zaleski’s Newsletter

Music musings with a personal twist

One of the best music journalists and writers I've ever had the pleasure to know. Also a fellow Duranie.

- Elisa Lorello

Joanna Monahan

Fellow author, friend, and Gen-Xer. Need I say more? :)

- Elisa Lorello

The Amateur Elder

By Chérie Newman

Sharing mistakes and triumphs as I navigate the adversities and delights of elderhood in a camper van and...wherever.

Every time I read Cherie's posts, I get an idea for one of my own. Follow her adventures in full-time life on the road!

- Elisa Lorello

The Creative Shift by Dan Blank

Helping writers and creators share their work and connect with readers in meaningful ways. Digging deep into marketing, book launches, and platform development. Get my weekly newsletter every Friday.

Midstack

By Jessica Smock

A community for midlife women who want to write, connect, and grow on Substack, from the editors of Midstory Magazine.

Making It Up As I Go

By Gwen Florio

Books, baking and life on the fly

Come for the books. Stay for the baking. :)

- Elisa Lorello

Time. Speed. Distance.

By Craig Lancaster

With apologies to John Parr and anyone who skidded through the 1980s: I'm gonna be a man in motion.

I kinda love this guy. And his writing. I always will.

- Elisa Lorello

Van-ishing America

By David Abrams

A letter to America from a van--with occasional diversions to books, cats, food, and nature.

Stories that seep in. Fellow cat-person.

- Elisa Lorello

Georgette C the Duranie

Workaholic bookseller always in need of coffee. Music fan always in need of Duran Duran and classic rock. I don't cook, otherwise I would be burning down the house instead of David Byrne.

Coffee & Catch Up with Heather Grace Stewart

Where rom-coms meet real life. Laugh, swoon, and escape with stories of love, chaos, and second chances.

Fellow author, friend, and long overdue for a meetup on Cape Cod.

- Elisa Lorello

S.S. Trantham

Summer Never Ends with MKA

By Mary Kay Andrews

Greetings from MKA Worldwide Industries. This is my newsletter where I will share news about my forthcoming books and tour dates, as well as updates from Friends & Fiction—the web show, podcast, and online community I host with three fellow authors.