The Purple Vale
Stephanie AscoughFolklore, fairy tales, nature, and writing with Stephanie Ascough, ND author of enchantments.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 145 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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A love note to January & you
Hi, friends, it’s time for the monthly mishmash journal entry featuring nature, writing, neurodiverse thoughts, plus (today) books and (another time) tarot.
January was a very long month. As much as I love winter, I’m not sad to see it go....
In the mail for you
Hello, friends. I’m happy to say that I’m sending out the first zines this week to your very own, real-life mailboxes. Thank you to everyone who has signed up to receive them and support me at the same time!
Photo by Sixteen Miles Out on U...
A love note to December, 2025, & you
Hi, friends. I’ve just learned that pausing payments removes paid posts altogether. Thankfully I’d saved all my paid posts on a document, which I recommend doing if you’re a writer/Substacker so you can keep your words! It’ll take a while t...
Goodbye paywall, hello zines
Hi, friends. I hope you had a wonderful Christmas/Yule/Solstice, if you celebrate either.
Also, a big, belated thank you to everyone who weighed in on my post helping me pick a title for Clear Star Romance #2! I enjoyed reading your sugge...
Folklore Friday: The Yew Tree's Ghosts
The Yew Tree’s Ghosts
In a tiny village in a tiny churchyard there stood a gnarled old yew tree who spent his time watching over the graves that rested there and the ghosts who didn’t. He was very fond of these ghosts, who were all ver...
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