Reletter
Artwork for Blue-Collar Fugue

Poetry and prose about growing up on the plains. Inspired by Bach’s fugues, slasher flicks of the 1980s, and the smell of cassettes.

Platform
Substack
PricingOnly free issuesPublishesWeekly
Issues90Foundeda year agoLast Issue18 days ago
Active

Read this Newsletter

bluecollarfugue.substack.com
Artwork for Blue-Collar Fugue

Latest Issues

Birthday dude!

Just a shorty today to wish a very happy birthday to one of the best dudes out there, Tommy Crawford. TCIV is the brain behind and a close friend and fellow traveler. One of my favorite poems I’ve read on Substack was written by Tommy:

Fr...

18 days ago
4
3

Edible Easter

It’s Easter, 2013. In the middle of the night a petite blonde woman is outside my window, pleading for something — to come inside and use the phone perhaps? Her lips move, but I can’t hear what she’s saying. Her eyes are sober and kind. She...

a month ago
5
2

Edible Easter (video companion piece)

Grab your popcorn and pot cookies and enjoy this companion piece to my newest essay (or, if you prefer: Here’s the essay).

-Uncle J

Subscribe now

Original music by MIDWEST, Bernard Herrmann, and Josh Sauvageau

a month ago
3
3

March Madness! (podcast and video essay version)

Hi friends! I took a couple hours yesterday afternoon to record a podcast version of my recent essay, which you can read here:

2 months ago
3
1

MARCH MADNESS!

Faceless Iraqi babies torment me in my sleep.

From 2003 to 2016, approximately 235,000 Iraqi and Afghani civilians were killed by US or (US-led) coalition forces.1 4,793 of those fatalities occurred during the four months that my aircraft...

2 months ago
12
5

Key Facts

Contact Information
Newsletter Author
Number of Subscribers
Find out how many people subscribe to this newsletter.

Audience Metrics

Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for Blue-Collar Fugue.

SubscribersEngagement71Monthly Web Visits
Accepts SponsorsEstimated Cost per Ad

Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Uncle Jonny

    Pushcart-nominated essayist, poet, pug papa. Future ghost.

  • Alysha Daytner

    rising imperfectionist

  • Free Jazz on the CTA

    Listening, observing, creating: inspired by jazz, transit, and everyday life.

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I access the email archive for Blue-Collar Fugue?

    You can find recent issues that have been published by Blue-Collar Fugue on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.

    How many subscribers does Blue-Collar Fugue have?

    To see how many people subscribe to Blue-Collar Fugue, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.

    How can I advertise in Blue-Collar Fugue?

    Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Blue-Collar Fugue as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.

    Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.

    How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like Blue-Collar Fugue?

    Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.

    To find out how much an ad will cost, contact Blue-Collar Fugue using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.

    How can I find newsletters related to Blue-Collar Fugue?

    Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like Blue-Collar Fugue. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.

    How do I contact Blue-Collar Fugue?

    Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.