Personal Essays & Lifestyle
The Personal Essays & Lifestyle segment contains 227 active publications.
Unlock full segment intelligence
See which brands sponsor this segment →Compare to other segments →View full growth trends →Newsletters in this segment(48)
thediaryofanadultteenagerReflections on corporate life, friendships, relationships and navigating your 20s as a black woman
The Culture DumpEssays on art and literature from a Cambridge PhD.
An Artist's Lifesharing bits of my life as an artist
Joyce Carol Oates: A Writer's JournalOn writing, living with cats, being a widow, movies, running, my current workshops & what we are reading, books, art, comedy, nature, gardening, friendship, more.
Journal RashThis is a blog-journal-cave-ratstudio-birdnest-newsletter
people's archivepostcards and letters by people, to people.
Off LeashA monthly newsletter from a sober seamstress, living in the PNW.
While I was knittingI'm Kavitha. Here, I share my thoughts and observations from my life built around knitting and handcrafting in general. I write hand knitting patterns under the name CraftDoodling Designs. I love to explore new fibers and techniques in my work. ♡
The GussetField research in the expanse between the tactile and the intangible; noticing yarn, light, line, and things that want to be made with the materials at hand. In short--tales of a yarnish life with Beryl, my dog.
UnsupervisedWild at heart, weird on top, and publicly learning to love myself. These letters make frequent stops at personal histories, relationships, communal living, addiction, making art, & navigating the digital Anthropocene. It ain't much but it's honest work.
Weirdo PoetryDiscovering what it means to live a deeply human life.
Made From What's Not RealThe writings and musings of Canadian historian and speculative fiction writer David Perlmutter
Everything is LiminalA visual newsletter with essays on culture, art, identity, and navigating the post-career creative life. With curated links, delivered weekly.
Incidental ComicsImpossible thoughts and complicated feelings, illustrated. With bonus musings on how to live a creative life.
Notes From The Creative TrailArtist & Illustrator connecting to nature, the outdoors and celebrating the wonder in everyday moments - through art, writing, video & community
Layers of a Creative LifeHolding space for the layers and journey of living a creative life.
Cute & Paste For LifeWelcome to the journal of an extroverted stationery & art supplies nerd who has been cutting and pasting her whole life, with no signs of stopping.
The Life BoatWeekly letters from a windswept island in the North Atlantic. Nature, art and books that help us stay buoyant. Keep creativity afloat with subscriber co-working. Climb aboard.
Life in the Real WorldAn Oasis of Peace and Beauty
Reylia Slaby, The Photographer DiariesArtist and Photographer from Japan. Publishing essays on creativity, behind the scenes, and the creative life.
Cricklewood Nature JournalThe ultimate newsletter for curious people who yearn to draw and paint nature from observation!
Studio Notes from Cathy CullisProfessional maker/artist and writer living in the south of England, UK. Notes from my studio and day-to-day creative life
Creative Fuel with Anna BronesA weekly newsletter dedicated to exploring the intersection of creativity and everyday life with Anna Brones.
life i design with Nicki Traikos (The Artist Lounge)Art practice, process, & intentional living with Nicki Traikos featuring monthly live paint-with-me sessions, guided creative exercises, and studio notes to help you grow consistently and confidently. Life. Travel. Art. Inspiration. Connection. Community.
Museum of MeA delicate array of ME...recommendations, thoughts, poetry, ideas
ART DIRECTIONArt direction essays, frameworks, and visual research by Zoë Yasemin — covering image-making, brand strategy, fashion, and visual culture for art directors, photographers, and creative directors.
Field NotesField Notes from a gardener and aspiring naturalist documenting the journey of building a regenerative flower farm, with insights and reflections along the way.
KunsthalleFor readers who care about art, growth, and creative work. I write about the realities of being an artist, finding creativity woven through everyday life. Join for weekly reflections that shift how you see your work and your days.
My Studio - behind the scenes...Welcome to my studio...this is my 'blog' for those of you who would like to know more about my life as a children's illustrator & author, learn new things and peek inside corners of my studio nobody (apart from me!) has ever visited before...
On The Moodboard 💌A biweekly newsletter for me to share visuals I can’t stop thinking about, crafts I’m hyperfixating on, materials and colors I’m obsessing over, and all the other things that are inspiring me! ꩜
K.L. Rockwell, WatercoloristArt and musings by K.L. Rockwell, watercolorist on the Oregon Coast.
Mia’s Digital Diaryis this a fun crafty space? me screaming into the abyss about tech-bros? idk guys, live laugh scream into your pillow xx
(colour) theoriesThe art of life
Small SpellsWaiting for you here is a perspective that is accessible and profound, light-hearted and wise, and ready to guide you towards creative expression, self-care, and personal growth.
Bone Folder PressMusings on an ever changing creative practice and what it looks like to keep practicing
Ekaterina PopovaThoughts, sketches, and adventures of an artist. Learning presence, romanticizing life, and finding beauty in daily moments. Kat, an artist and founder of Create! Magazine, loves encouraging fellow creators to build a life on their own terms.
Intuitive DrawingWeekly letters about making art, mothering, and teaching.
Thick Through the MiddleA long, curvy, illustrated trip through life and food addiction.
Art by ViktoriaA weekly newsletter on creativity and making time for art. My life as an artist and children's book illustrator.
The DoG PoundYour go-to guide for uncensored truth, and tips, in meme format. Sign up for a free newsletter, delivered to your inbox, so you never miss a daily post. Unsub anytime. Upgrade to a paid subscription for full access!
Words and Pictures by Pamela LeaveyHello Readers! I am a Creative Writer & Photographer. I post my Poetry, Personal and Photo Essays, Daily Affirmations, Quotes of the Day and more, all to Inspire and Enlighten my readers. My posts are digital collages encompassing the world around me.
Ibarionex’s The Candid FrameAs the host and producer of The Candid Frame podcast since 2006, I have shared the stories and experiences of some of the world's best-established and emerging photographers. This blog-newsletter furthers this mission with my own articles and musings.
Science of ArtScience of Art is a newsletter written by me, Shagun Singh. I delve into the creative processes and journeys of artists.
The ObservationalistNotes and observations about life and art. From the desk of picture book author and illustrator, Carrie Shryock.
The Gold Star DiariesMusings about the art of living from a sober, dignified, creative woman celebrating 11 years of recovery.
Looking for the Magic ☽✨This is a place for artists, dreamers, and seekers – where I share the wonder of nature, the creative process, and the small, magical moments that inspire a life of making.
Echoes + EvidenceThoughts on life + living + creativity with Ali Edwards.
Chapeau !Vous êtes ici dans l'atelier virtuel de Julie Adore : des couleurs, des bouts de papiers, des fleurs, des bouts de pensées, des dessins, des bouts de vie, des inspirations et du partage ! Laissez votre mail pour recevoir ma newsletter !