Substacks recommended by Bailey Gillespie

Recommended by Bailey Gillespie

Seasonal essays from The Still Room, tending beauty, faith, story and the unseen work in everyday lives.

I think you'll love Taylor's thoughtful and quirky reflections on nature, herbs + homesteading, seasonal rhythms, and the spiritual life. Give her a follow!

- Bailey Gillespie

Hearthstone Fables

By Kristin Haakenson

Support for seasonal, local, liturgical living | Agrarian heritage of the Church year |

I love Kristin's creative and liturgical approach to living.

- Bailey Gillespie

SLANT LETTER

By Stephanie Duncan Smith

A newsletter on writing craft and style—from an editor in publishing who believes in the spiritual practice of the creative process.

Inkwell

From Dust, New Lore. A storytelling community seeking transcendence.

From the Vicarage

By Sarah Clarkson

Stories grow. Birds sing. A novel sits ready as the kettle boils. And Evensong rings in the darkness...

Thirty-Something

By Grace Leuenberger

Essays and entries on faith, fun, and feelings in your thirties.

Grace's essays blend humor, theology, and honest reflections on what it's like being a human in your 30s. I think you'll enjoy her.

- Bailey Gillespie

Poems, Prayers, and Stories

By Tanner Olson (Substack)

Hopeful stories, poems, and prayers by Tanner Olson.

Writers Circle

By Will Parker Anderson

I'm a writer + speaker, here to help you clarify your calling and live with wonder. Also an editor at Penguin Random House. Follower of Jesus.

My Way Back

By Kimberly Phinney

I almost died. Now, I’m finding my way back. Poetry + prose for YOU at the intersection of art, faith, + belonging. Home to Poetry University.

Love of Literature

By Madeleine Dobrowski

Finding goodness, truth and beauty in literature, art, and life. Grab a cup of coffee and join the conversation.

The Soul Minimalist

By Emily P. Freeman

Continuing the conversation about discerning our next right thing in faith, work, and life for those who want to move beyond the pro/con list with NYT Bestselling author and spiritual director, Emily P. Freeman.

Emily has a trustworthy voice, and we both share a love for cultivating a more soulful, attentive life. I think you'll love her publication!

- Bailey Gillespie

The Redemptive

By Breanne Rodgers

Listen to Your Life

Recommended by Bailey Gillespie