Beautiful Things Grow Here

Indie Lit Lounge is a cozy, curated space where we shine a spotlight on independent and self-published authors. We believe the best stories aren’t always found on the bestseller lists — and we’re here to prove it.

You’re in the right place. Decode Your Diagnosis is a story-rich community offering weekly insights, tools and support to help you rebuild life, and identity after a chronic diagnosis.

A place for writer thoughts, pieces of fiction and poetry, and lovely conversation.

Hi there! Have you ever had an insecurity become so loud that it was hard to think straight? My name is Shannon. I'm here to help people turn their insecurities into positive inner truths by using art to rewrite core beliefs.

The Art of Living

A vibrant space for indie authors with big dreams. Join the collective…and get weekly inspiration, guidance, and strategies to publish like a pro💫

Personal reflections, writing thoughts, and creative insights from the voice behind Sofi on Art. Get my creativity ebook for free: https://sofionart.com/get-free-ebook/

My personal Substack

A creative space where words flow, stories grow, and writers thrive. Whether you're just beginning your writing journey or you've been filling pages for years, this is a place to explore, play, and develop a writing practice that feels fulfilling and fun.

Dreamer, poet, mental health warrior, and mom ✍️✨. Navigating the therapeutic balm of poetry, creativity and inner growth and sharing my musings on the entire journey 🌿✨

Helping you reclaim yourself by discovering magic in all corners of life. Guiding you in writing from your heart, speaking your truth, walking to your own rhythm, and living your best story.

poems often on grief. journalish writing -just that.

16-year-old nerd building bridges between macro trends and microchips. I talk about economics and tech like my life depends on it. I speak English, Arabic, French, and Japanese, and currently debugging German. Expect charts, code, and occasional chaos!

Original fiction and nonfiction writings from my consciousness to yours. Please subscribe to access the archive and enjoy current pieces.

A collection of short stories and poems. You can come out now, the scary people have gone.

hiiii. i'm lennnie. this is my journal, and these are my thoughts. i love you + i'm happy you're here.

Go from scattered, underpaid, or unsure… to confidently earning $10K+ months from multiple aligned income streams using their content, skills, and community—without burning out or selling out.

A publication exploring slow, mindful living for wellbeing, inspired by the power of nature. Join me in finding balance and connection.

Healing stories that whisper: "P.S. You're not alone in this"

1 new idea every week on how to grow on Substack: build your audience, monetize your content, and create a profitable newsletter. Turn your writing into income and join a supportive community of writers. 🚀

Author, Artist, Trauma Informed Somatic Coach, Traveler, talking life.

Regular insights & community support on how to "Escape the Cubicle" & build a freedom life by growing an audience on Substack and creating digital products. 💡

Helping others heal through poetry. Sharing the latest in the world of Saira.

Books & book-adjacent topics, taking the long view, the writing life, and related resources. Posts every 5-6 days.

The Weekly Muse is the ultimate resource to help poets write & publish more poems. Weekly prompts, writing exercises, publishing opportunities, insider tips from editors, & more! Includes FREE Zoom classes with award-winning poets with paid subscription!

Food, drink, fun links & travel (not necessarily in that order)