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Recommended by Beth Kaplan

Letters from an American

By Heather Cox Richardson

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

The best. A fabulous historian with a panoramic world view.

- Beth Kaplan

The Ruffian

By Ian Leslie

Ian Leslie picks out the most important, interesting and beautiful signals from the noise.

A superb writer who explores important topics, but especially dear to my heart for his dedication to the Beatles. Ian rocks. Literally.

- Beth Kaplan

Truly Important by Becky Blake

Highlighting the importance of writing true stories

Becky shares invaluable tips about writing creative nonfiction.

- Beth Kaplan

Amazement Seeker by Rona Maynard

Celebrating discovery in art, writing and the moment as it flies

Rona is a deep thinker and a vivid and fascinating writer.

- Beth Kaplan

The Pathfinder by Ron Hume

By Ronald Hume

A team of highly successful seniors provide practical guidance to help you make the right decisions at critical points in your life, avoiding potholes and danger areas along the way.

Ron is an elder with a huge heart and a deep love of writing.

- Beth Kaplan

Lean Out with Tara Henley

A current affairs newsletter, focusing on heterodox writers and thinkers from around the world.

A Considerable Age

By Alice Goldbloom

Always searching for a bit of light. Widely authentic stories delivered to your inbox every Sunday morning are my small contribution.

Essays every Sunday that touch the heart.

- Beth Kaplan

I Have Thoughts

By Kim Pittaway

Writing. Feminism. Social Justice. You know--the fun stuff!

Practical tips for the writing life. Invaluable.

- Beth Kaplan