Substacks recommended by Mary Austin (she/her)

Recommended by Mary Austin (she/her)

Love Your Voice

By Jessica

Helping midlife women speak up with confidence and clarity

Lots of great ideas here to make your voice match your inner self.

- Mary Austin (she/her)

Greater Message by Melissa Hinnen

This Substack is where I’m posting my writing projects including 100 Word Sermons and Psalms, Conversations with my Dad, and liturgy.

Melissa brings so much beauty to a mere 100 words.

- Mary Austin (she/her)

The Blue Room with MaryAnn McKibben Dana

A place to breathe amid the clamor of everyday life. Hosted by author, pastor, and hopemonger MaryAnn McKibben Dana

For Dear Life with Maggie Smith

A newsletter about writing & other things that make this life dear—from the poet, not the dame

CAFÉ ANNE

By Anne Kadet

It's a wonderful world—meet the inhabitants!

Residuum

By Kaya Oakes

Kaya Oakes is the author of six books. She writes about the intersections of religion, gender, politics and culture. When she's not writing, she's teaching the next generation of writers at UC Berkeley. This newsletter is free.

Kaya Oakes is consistently thoughtful, and she a voice that is different from so much of what we hear.

- Mary Austin (she/her)

Burnt Toast by Virginia Sole-Smith

An anti-diet, fat positive community about body liberation. And good snacks.