Substacks recommended by BRAVE NEW WORD

Recommended by BRAVE NEW WORD

The Ruffian

By Ian Leslie

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

Read it and you'll find out why we recommend it.

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indie business club with Mel Barfield

Updates on Mel Barfield's podcast for independent creatives, freelancers, founders and business owners.

Two legends, one podcast. Get in.

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The Honest Broker

By Ted Gioia

A trustworthy guide to music, books, arts, media & culture by Ted Gioia

If you don't know the name Ted Gioia, it's your fault.

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Thoughts on Writing

By Nick Asbury

Thoughts from a creative writer, ad critic and poet – on the ethics and politics of advertising, and why human creativity beats corporate purpose

Nick Asbury is an astonishingly good writer and an even better thinker.

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Joe Fattorini's Substack

Home of the wine marketing masterclass - MBA-level insights for wine professionals and students every Wednesday. Chapters from "On Claret" a lavatory book on red Bordeaux every Friday. And wine, society, and culture posts in between.

Joe writes about wine better than anyone.

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Songwritings

By Nick Asbury

A conversation about songs, writing and songwriting, between Kate van der Borgh and Nick Asbury.

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