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The Republic of Letters

The Republic of Letters, Freddie deBoer, James Harris, Sean Talbeaux, Autumn Widdoes, Paul Clayton, Michael Maiello, David Roberts, Joshua Corey, Chuck Strange, Hyun Woo Kim, Nicholas Rombes, Liza Libes, Michael Jerome Plunkett, Melanie Jennings, Gary Arms, Dan Sinykin, Sophie Ruthven

The Republic of Letters is a hub for literary and cultural writing; and a new, genuinely democratic type of magazine.

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Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • The Republic of Letters

    The Republic of Letters is a hub for literary and cultural writing; and a new, genuinely democratic type of digital publication.

  • Freddie deBoer

    shootin down the walls of heartache

  • James Harris

    Writer and reformed comedian. I write the 'Stiff Upper Quip' Substack

  • Sean Talbeaux

    Father, husband, men's guide, woodworker, and learning how to raise a good human into this world.

  • Autumn Widdoes

    A writer and multidisciplinary artist. Finding a sense of wonder again through writing, art, literature, movies, theater and other curiosities.

  • Paul Clayton

    I'm the author of Carl Melcher Goes to Vietnam, and nine other books available on Amazon and other venues. I will be publishing my 'follow on' to Carl Melcher in June. The new work is titled, The Mostly True Story of Our Failed Love Affair.

  • Michael Maiello

    https://t.co/hQqFkJYoiO @tnyshouts, @mcsweeneys, @SpliceToday @forbes, @tpm, @esquire, @thedailybeast, @weeklyhumorist

  • David Roberts

    Writer of the Substack Sparks From Culture; zealous fan of my family, my Shih Tzu, all things Substack, NYC (lifelong resident); forty year career in finance, now a writer.

  • Joshua Corey

    Author of THE LAST WORDS OF JACK RUBY, a novel, and other things. Editor-in-Chief of The Fortnightly Review. Professor of English at Lake Forest College.

  • Chuck Strange

    It's all made up. On Twitter: @Normal_Chuck. Stories: https://linktr.ee/chuckstories

  • Hyun Woo Kim

    Works in The Metropolitan Review, The Republic of Letters, Puerto del Sol, and others. I read, write, and translate.

  • Nicholas Rombes

    NR is the author of the novels The Absolution of Roberto Acestes Laing (Two Dollar Radio), The Rachel Condition (CLASH Books) and Lisa 2 (Calamari Archives) as well as Ramones, from the 33 1/3 series. He exists in the Manistee National Forest.

  • Liza Libes

    Founder of Pens and Poi­son, a unique multi-platform project that promotes the love of literature and the humanistic tradition.

  • Michael Jerome Plunkett

    Author of ZONE ROUGE (Unnamed Press, 2025) Co-Founder & Executive Director at LitOfWar Foundation

  • Melanie Jennings

    Bookish sass from aspiring novelist, legit poet. Let's find our next great read together. CA, OR, France. More different on IG @mjennings26 / mjennings.com

  • Gary Arms

    Subscribe. Why not? It's free. What the world needs now. More fiction, poems, and videos.

  • Dan Sinykin

    ex teenage telemarketing god

  • Sophie Ruthven

    From the UK, lives in the Alps. Writing, translating, Swedish lit reviews, and music. Loves writing about the almost-real and putting people into landscapes. Currently working on first novel.

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