The Creative Minority
Taylin John Simmonds, Kaguura Gichuru, Dr. Noah Laracy, Dale Pyrcz, Ashley ButlerA newsletter for creative people who were told to be realistic and refused.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 94 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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22 writing prompts for people with multiple interests
Last week I published my career roadmap for independent writers & creators. A predictable 7-step path from “barely publishing” all the way to “earning a living from creative projects only you could create.”
I’ll link it at the bottom. But...
The $150k mistake that burned down my friend's brand (behind the writing #2)
Why writers struggle to earn decent monthly income without alienating readers
Behind the Writing Issue #2
It's okay to make money with your writing
Right now, social media (& especially Substack) feels like it’s split into an all out culture war.
Troop one treats their audience as a digital cash register. They run their publications with spreadsheets and pushy sales sequences. I have...
7 steps to become a self-sufficient writer or creator
My high school English teacher, Mr. Chiba, used to look at our class and say, “good luck being a full-time writer.” I didn’t care back then because I didn’t even like writing. But ten years later, when I started ghostwriting on Twitter, his...
How to build an authentic, multi-dimensional brand
Thanks to everyone who attended the live! It got real. If you didn’t get a chance to catch it, you can watch the recording above.
If you’ve ever felt like you were wearing a mask writing about just one topic, or worried that expressing a n...
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Authors
The writers behind this newsletter.
Aspiring creative polymath | Former college teacher | Building multi-dimensional brands and writing newsletters through multiple interests | Manga enthusiast
Software engineer & solo founder. Writing about business, psychology, and philosophy.
Stop managing fear. Start building courage. One essay every Thursday, naming the thing you’ve been avoiding and what to do about it. Clinical psychologist in LA. 16 years sober, which is where I learned that avoidance is the addiction nobody names.
Canadian living in Panamá. Written for 60+ founders. Exploring the intersection between marketing, creativity, and ritualistic life design. Cilantro enthusiast \ud83c\udf31
Former doctor & 7-figure CEO of a service biz who walked away from both due to lack of alignment. I help high performers write a story they’re proud to live. Weekly essays on permission, power, and purpose so you can build a business on your terms.
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