Beyond the Bookshelf
Matthew Long, Melissa Joulwan, Terry Freedman, Rick Mandler, Reina Cruz, Holly A Brown, Arthur MacabeOnce a sailor, now a seeker. I explore the lasting impact of literature on our lives, drawing connections extending beyond the page. Join me in discovering where the written word can lead us as we venture beyond the bookshelf.
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Issues | 108 |
| Subscribers | Read | matthewmlong.substack.com |
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I once navigated the open seas; now I chart a course through the stories of life, with coffee to fuel the way and jazz to keep the beat. Every week, I uncover how stories shape our world and our lives.
American living in Prague. Co-host of the Strong Sense of Place podcast and author of the Well Fed cookbooks series. Very fond of popcorn and Jane Eyre.
I'm an eclectic reader and published writer. In my newsletter I write about literature, writing, education and life in general.
Former media guy and recovering lawyer. Trying to make sense of some of the chaos.
Writer of Indie Author Digest, a newsletter about indie writers, their stories, and speculative fiction
A medieval history enthusiast studying for a PhD and sharing her passion for women’s stories and books with the world. Substack #16 Rising in History (March 2025).
Writing meaningful science fiction, horror, fantasy, and the strange.
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