Substacks recommended by Stephen Keating

Recommended by Stephen Keating

The Unfiltered NeuroSpicy Diaries of a Mum

Real, raw, and boldly honest stories of life with AuDHD, parenting, and the complexities of being human. Expect humour and unfiltered truths—because life’s too short to sugarcoat the chaos. For those who value connection, resilience, and authenticity.

heavy & light

By Natalie

poetry, prose, essays, and mindless musings about life, love, mental health, relationships, and being a sensitive lover girl in this harsh, yet beautiful, world.

Truth and Balance

By Shane Fitzgerald

Pushing back against propaganda one piece at a time

If you're looking for insightful commentary at the intersection of international relations, world politics, and philosophy, Shane's Substack is a must-read. His writing is both intellectually rigorous and refreshingly accessible... offering sharp analysis and a philosophical lens that deepens your understanding.

- Stephen Keating

natalie after dark

By Natalie

natalie after dark is a bold and unfiltered 18+ publication exploring the intimate, the unhinged, and the everyday—from relationships and sex to skincare, pop culture, music, and life’s messy truths.

Astrid Sadaya

Black Sheep Mom

By Bridget

Confessions from the mother of an American inmate— Part Memoir. Part Movement.

Sera Ferguson

This poem, "Love's cruel fate", is a heartfelt expression of unrequited love, longing, and sorrow, as the speaker yearns for someone who doesn't return their affection.

My personal Substack

'Mistu's' publishes genre-blurring Essays, Articles, prose and poetry rooted in existential thought, psychology, and the beautifully absurd; ranging from raw introspection to sci-fi and soft romance.

Unshackled

Recommended by Stephen Keating