Reletter
Artwork for Map of the Week

Map of the Week

Doug Greenfield

Maps!

Platform
Substack
PricingOnly free issuesPublishesWeekly
Issues349Founded7 years agoLast Issue5 days ago
Active

Read this Newsletter

mapoftheweek.substack.com
Artwork for Map of the Week

Latest Issues

Guide to Running While Female in Phoenix

Described as a “an absurd guide to the regular wish-it-wasn’t-so paranoia of running as a woman in the city“, the Guide to Running While Female in Central Phoenix shows what to look out for along running routes in central Phoenix.

This map...

5 days ago
1

Light Reading-Summer, 2026

Here are a few maps that have been sitting on my desktop for no reason other than I enjoy looking at them. Maybe you will too.

The USA according to someone at NACIS (circa 2020)

This map appeared at a NACIS (North American Cartographic In...

12 days ago
1

Story Map of Ireland

A few weeks ago while on vacation I put together a jigsaw puzzle titled “Story Map of Ireland” Here it is fully assembled on our rental cottage’s deck,

and some detail pieces.

Story maps have become a popular computer visualization tool....

19 days ago

Follow up on the U.S. Africa Map Fiasco

I recently highlighted the embarrassingly bad map shown by the U.S. State Department in a post. The American Geographical Society just posted their response with the title State Department Africa Map Fiasco: Geography Matters. So Does Afric...

25 days ago
1

An American Mosaic

Yesterday’s New York Times showed a big map on the front cover with several pages of other maps from U.S. census data. An American Mosaic shows how people identify their ancestry.

Image via New York Times - I’ve manipulated it to add the...

a month ago
1

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 Map of the Week.

SubscribersEngagement68Monthly Web Visits
Accepts SponsorsEstimated Cost per Ad

Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Doug Greenfield

    A person who really likes maps, music and a few other things. I was born a while back and now I'm here. Bluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/douggreenfield.bsky.social Mastodon - https://mapstodon.space/@douggreenfield

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I access the email archive for Map of the Week?

    You can find recent issues that have been published by Map of the Week 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 Map of the Week have?

    To see how many people subscribe to Map of the Week, 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 Map of the Week?

    Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Map of the Week 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 Map of the Week?

    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 Map of the Week using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.

    How can I find newsletters related to Map of the Week?

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

    How do I contact Map of the Week?

    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.