The Spark ✨
Ruthie Ackerman, Olivia MuenterA weekly newsletter from a big city girl with big bylines (Vogue, Glamour, NYT) about the craft of writing, building a supportive literary community, plus reading, design, and lifestyle recommendations for creatives of all kinds.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 109 | Subscribers | Read | ruthieackerman.substack.com |
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It's 2026. Why do women still feel like they have to give up their lives to become mothers?
In just four days New York magazine’s The Cut published three essays that got me thinking: why are the ways we think about motherhood still so retrograde?
Seven Questions About Writing with USA Today Best Seller, Olivia Muenter
Each month, I ask an author I love to answer questions about what it means to be a writer and this month I reached out to , who is an author and the co-host of the Bad on Paper podcast. Her first novel Such A Bad Influence (Quirk Books) was...
The Importance of Learning How to Speak About Your Writing
So many writers spend years (YEARS!) pushing a boulder up a hill to *write* their books, but they don’t often take the time to think about what’s on the other side of publication. So I’m here to tell you what’s on the other side: lots and l...
What I'm Getting All of My Book Lover and Writer Friends for Galentine's Day
‘Tis the season for heart-shaped chocolates, red roses, and media that places romantic love at the very top of what we’re told to value and prioritize. And while there’s nothing wrong with love, I’m endlessly grateful for the amazing friend...
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Ruthie is a writer and developmental editor who has been published in Vogue, Glamour, O Magazine, The New York Times, The Atlantic, and more. Her debut memoir, The Mother Code, was published this year (Random House, 2025)
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