Substacks recommended by Faima Bakar

Recommended by Faima Bakar

Movies, tv, the celebrity industrial complex, and personal pop culture obsessions. Delivered twice a week to your inbox, written by Hunter Harris.

Face Value

By Zeynab Mohamed

A newsletter for people who enjoy beauty. Essays on beauty culture for a thoughtful exploration of beauty.

it's steffi

By Steffi

steffi cao's metabolization of the world wide web

nAIvel gaze

By Not Nelly Cooper

Anonymous stories, both personal and fictional, that help you think about AI without AI.

Mixed Messages

By Isabella Silvers

A weekly newsletter all about the mixed-race experience, with interviews by Isabella Silvers (White British and Punjabi)

Rezervations - Food & Travel

By Rez Rahman

personal reflection, food, and travel & love

Rise of Social Intelligence by Relationship Literacy Program

By Brian C. Alston

Transforming Lives Through Relationship Skills The Relationship Literacy Program equips youth, families, and educators with the tools to build respect, resilience, and lifelong success. Our weekly newsletter explores practical strategies, real stories, an

this is me trying

By Rebecca

Dealing with things way beyond my maturity level.

The Audacity.

By Roxane Gay

Writing that boldly disregards normal restraints.

guess i'll die

By Ellen Scott

mental health, digital culture, and modern life musings

the Overt thinker

By Bint Qaasim

An overt outpouring of overthought thoughts on faith, womanhood, and more.

Harboured Truths

By Kiron

A medley of love and ache.

The Aram by Tahmina Begum

The Aram is a romantic look at our interior lives. A newsletter that centres the stories of joy, ease and love that surround WoC and Muslim women.

The Rot

A newsletter for fellow rotters, by an extraordinaire in the art of festering.

The Bengali Runaway

A travel blog detailing my solo journey around South East Asia as a single Bengali woman from the UK.

Gossip Time

By Allie Jones

A weekly guide to the stars by Allie Jones.

Working On Purpose

By Ellen Scott

Ellen C Scott's newsletter about working culture and how to find career contentment.

Seema’s Substack

By Seema Syeda

Politics. Empire. Revolutions.

Things Worth Knowing with Farrah Storr

By Farrah @Substack

A smart new corner of the internet to talk fashion, gardens and feelings with the former editor-in-chief of ELLE & Cosmopolitan. Plus join my invite-only community. We're nice...I promise.

Growing Roots

By Diyora Shadijanova

A newsletter about what it means to create a life that feels rooted and alive by Diyora Shadijanova.

Every Page She Turns

By Fiz

A weekly, or thereabouts, newsletter on literary updates, ramblings, opinion pieces, general weekly updates. A newsletter for my blog Every Page She Turns. Connect with me on any of my socials! 💕