The Wild Ruby

For makers and lovers of books and music, despite everything

I don't see things the same way I did before 2020. I lost lots of readers, got labeled Problematic, and started this substack. Now I'm even further off the deep end writing about like... demons & Jesus. Podcast talks to people who changed their minds 😎

Novice Crone. Wiser, but not yet wise. Older, but not yet old. Mapping a new world.

Words and news from the award-winning writer, psychologist and mythologist

A home for those who believe food is everything and should be treated that way. We celebrate the joy it brings us, but also focus on the very real challenges of keeping it sustainable and available for all.

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Forever Considering Cloth and Story

Scientific research on creativity, delivered twice a week

Writing updates, book recommendations, submission opportunities, and more!

Ideas, inspiration, and prompts for creativity, work, and staying human. From author Rob Walker.

Shaunta Grimes is a novelist and a teacher. This is her place to explore her passions and tell her stories. Thanks for coming by.

The Profile features the best long-form stories on people and companies in business, tech, sports, entertainment, and more.

Cecilia from The Kitchens Garden writes about growing up in a Simpler Time.

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All things books, reading and looking forward to retirement

Bookish tidbits for book lovers and deep thoughts on all things writing, presented by novelist Brooke Lea Foster and editor Nancy Fann-Im.