Section 1.1: Total Annarchy

Feeling a bit off on Sunday mornings? Anna Handley’s bi-weekly newsletter is here to add some zest to your day. Packed with writing tips, marketing strategies, and captivating stories, this newsletter will keep you entertained and informed. Just remember, you might want to step outside or join a fun Zoom call on her off weeks!

Cost: Free

Section 1.2: Agents and Books

If you’re looking to connect with a literary agent, Kate McKean’s newsletter is just the ticket. She tackles your burning questions about securing representation and writing a book through her biweekly insights. For deeper dives, consider her paid options, which include a weekly Q&A.

Cost: Free (paid subscription details not specified)

Section 1.3: Electric Speed

Don’t waste your Saturday mornings sleeping in! Jane Friedman’s newsletter is a treasure trove of publishing wisdom, providing the tools you need to reach more readers.

Cost: Free for her biweekly insights; The Hot Sheet is available for $59 annually, featuring market analyses and updates.

Section 2.1: The Write Life

For writers searching for direction, The Write Life provides a wealth of resources. Their newsletter delivers the best content from their site, covering topics like publishing, editing, and freelancing.

Cost: Free; published weekly.

Section 2.2: CraftTalk

New York Times Bestselling author Jami Attenberg curates an engaging newsletter filled with insights on productivity and creativity. Her #1000wordsofsummer project challenges writers to commit to daily writing, fostering a community of creators since 2018.

Cost: Free; $5 monthly or $50 annually for exclusive discussions and archives.

Section 2.3: Austin Kleon

Austin Kleon, the artist and author who inspired a generation of creatives, sends out a weekly newsletter brimming with his unique blend of art and writing wisdom. His “10 things worth sharing” segment consistently offers valuable insights.

Cost: Free for the newsletter; $5 monthly or $50 annually for premium content.

The second video titled "Don't Start a Newsletter in 2024" presents a critical analysis of common misconceptions about launching newsletters and shares strategies for success.

Section 2.4: Notes

Dana Miranda’s newsletter offers a blend of writing tips and editor insights, helping you become a favorite among editors. Her regular updates are filled with advice and industry wisdom.

Cost: Free for the monthly newsletter; $7 monthly or $70 annually for additional content.

Section 2.5: The Practicing Writer

Subscribe to Erika Dreifus’s newsletter for access to a comprehensive list of writing competitions and submission opportunities. This resource is perfect for those looking to submit their work without any entry fees.

Cost: Free; no additional fees found.

Section 2.6: Diana Urban

Diana Urban, known for her gripping psychological thrillers, shares updates about her writing journey, including insights into her books and blog posts.

Cost: Free for archives prior to March 2019; newer content available for VIP members.

Section 2.7: vi Editions

Dedicated to the LGBTQ+ writing community in the UK, vi Editions offers heartfelt essays and personal stories that celebrate queer expression and solidarity.

Cost: Free