Reletter
Artwork for Substack Reads

Substack Reads

Substack, Liana Finck, Sophia Efthimiatou, Colin Meloy, Katherine May, Chris Best, Sam Kahn, Tom Cox, Freya India, Elif Shafak, Steven Godfrey

Your guide to great writing happening on Substack, plus the home of “The Active Voice,” a podcast by Hamish McKenzie.

Platform
Substack
PricingOnly free issuesPublishesWeekly
Issues168SubscribersRead read.substack.com

Curious about how many subscribers Substack Reads has or want to find similar newsletters? Reletter has got you covered. We collated all the information we could find from across the web in our database of over one million newsletters.

Check the email archives, get traffic estimates, engagement scores and more to discover the best advertising opportunities.

Our search tool helps you locate relevant newsletters for any topic and compare their stats for better sponsorship decisions.

Contact Information
How Many Subscribers?
Reletter gives you subscriber numbers, contacts, chart rankings, traffic estimates and more across 1.6m+ newsletters.

Latest Issues

Recent posts by this newsletter. Browse the email archive.

Research as a leisure activity, solstice strawberry, and things to do besides worry

This week’s Substack Reads is guest edited by , author of the books Wintering, Enchantment, and The Electricity of Every Living Thing and host of the podcast How We Live Now. Katherine writes on Substack from her home in Whitstable, Englan...

a month ago
505
29

Against summer reading

The only thing I want to contemplate on a beach are beautiful tan bodies. Or wonder about the lives of old ones, lounging on portable folding chairs, who take a summer seriously because it could be their last. I want to look upon blue until...

a month ago
647
63

Coffee cartoons, volunteering vs the studio, and music to hike to

This week’s issue of Substack Reads is guest edited by , the singer and songwriter of the band The Decemberists and an author of picture books, children’s books, and novels. Last week, The Decemberists released their ninth album, As It Ever...

a month ago
342
15

The instant hagiography of SNL, potato salad good times, and one device to rule them all

This week’s Substack Reads digest is guest edited by , who, together with and , hosts , an essential college football podcast. Some of the team’s most popular episodes to date include “‘The Blind Side’ commentary track,” “Emergency episode...

a month ago
310
24

Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Substack

    The subscription network for independent writers and creators.

  • Liana Finck

    Cartoonist

  • Sophia Efthimiatou

    Head of Writer Relations @Substack

  • Colin Meloy

    Decemberist, NYT bestselling author, Oranginaphile, glasses-wearer.

  • Katherine May

    Katherine May is the internationally bestselling author of Wintering, Enchantment and The Electricity of Every Living Thing, and host of the top-ranking podcast How We Live Now.

  • Chris Best

    Co-founder & CEO of Substack.

  • Sam Kahn

    Sam Kahn writes the Substack Castalia.

  • Tom Cox

    Tom Cox lives in Devon, UK, and is the author of many books including, most recently, 1983 and Villager. He writes about landscape, psychedelic music, folklore, old shopping malls, sheep and other weird magical things outside mainstream culture.

  • Freya India

    Freya India is a writer based in London, England. more

  • Elif Shafak

    Storyteller, Writer, Novelist, Reader, Literature lover, Immigrant, Feminist, Introvert, Citizen of Humanity

  • Steven Godfrey
  • Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I access the email archive for Substack Reads?

    You can find recent issues that have been published by Substack Reads 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 Substack Reads have?

    To see how many people subscribe to Substack Reads, 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 Substack Reads?

    Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Substack Reads 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 Substack Reads?

    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 Substack Reads using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.

    How can I find newsletters similar to Substack Reads?

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

    How do I contact Substack Reads?

    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.