I Read A Lot
Karys McEwenA newsletter dedicated to helping busy educators and parents find the right books for the young people in their life.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only paid issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 156 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
| Active | |||||
Read this Newsletter
karysmcewen.substack.comLatest Issues
Does reading still matter?
Holiday reads, new books to watch, and some big questions about curiosity, AI and the future of English education.
Hello! I’m back! Thank you for your patience while I took a proper break, headed west to see family and attended the AATE Na...
Make believe
Building the perfect winter reading stack, and more!
Hello! Happy school holidays to those who have reached that magical mid-point of the year (and solidarity to those of you still staring down another week…)
The shelf life of friendship
On books, belonging and changing seasons.
Hello! I have a lot of long-winded musings this week. Apologies in advance. Or perhaps not. After all, that’s what newsletters are for. Hopefully you’re here for it. If not, feel free to let me kno...
A Century of Stories
What my 100-year-old Gramps taught me about books, plus a case for keeping novels in schools.
Firstly, apologies again for slacking off last week! I’m grateful you’re still here.
No newsletter, but a quick note
An unexpected week off and some popular pieces from the archive.
Hello! I’m very sorry for not sending a newsletter yesterday. It’s a long weekend here in Victoria, our internet has been out thanks to a fallen tree, and by Sunday afternoon...
Key Facts
Audience Metrics
Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for I Read A Lot.
| Subscribers | Engagement | 73 | Monthly Web Visits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accepts Sponsors | Estimated Cost per Ad | ||||
Explore More
Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Karys McEwen is an author, librarian, bookseller, the Education Advisor for the Melbourne Writers Festival, and vice president of CBCA Victoria. She has written two novels, All the Little Tricky Things (2022) and The Paperbark Tree Committee (2025).
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I access the email archive for I Read A Lot?
You can find recent issues that have been published by I Read A Lot 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 I Read A Lot have?
To see how many people subscribe to I Read A Lot, 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 I Read A Lot?
Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch I Read A Lot 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 I Read A Lot?
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 I Read A Lot using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.
How can I find newsletters related to I Read A Lot?
Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like I Read A Lot. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.
How do I contact I Read A Lot?
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.