Messy Work
Lucia Fontaina-Powell, Kasturi K, Hannah WilkinsonA monthly 'magazine' about the messy work of building a life that feels like yours.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 54 | Subscribers | Read | luciafontaina.substack.com |
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The curious paradox of being seen: the thing we fear and crave the most
Since I launched this Substack in 2024 (wild), I’ve played with a few different approaches to publishing—from religiously posting every other week, to monthly “magazine” issues, to not really posting at all. But the heart of Messy Work has ...
New Year's Resolutions for recovering high achievers
Hello and Happy 2026! I’m writing to you, as I usually do at this time of year, as a kind of New Year scrooge—primed to caution you on the perils and psychology of goal-setting and remind you that you don’t need to be a “new” you. But first...
Messy Work: A round-up of my very much human-generated, occasionally sloppy writing
Hello, lovely reader! I’m interrupting scheduled programming to take a break from our usual monthly issue. For no other reason (no pics of my blotchy, tear-stained face to accompany a dramatic announcement here*), than that I’ve quite enjoy...
Ideas People #4: Katrina Fairhurst on queering the way we work
Ideas People is a series of honest conversations with friends, role models and risk-takers who had a big idea and made it happen. Encouraging fellow ideas people to bridge the gap between dreaming and doing…
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Writer/coach/over-thinker
Painter based in London. Documenting my studio practice, and the ideas and art that shape it.
Hannah is a writer based in the UK, searching for a slower and more romantic life.
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