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Join me as I share a drawing a week for one year in an attempt to rekindle the joy of creating. Includes random musings on inspiration, motivation and how to keep pouring from your creative cup even when it feels like there's a hole in it.

Jenny, aka The Bloggess, is *great*. So funny and honest and unhinged. Sign up! You won't regret it.

- Phil Plait

Talking Climate with Katharine Hayhoe

Subscribe to Katharine's newsletter for a clear-eyed and hopeful look at climate science and solutions. Receive weekly climate updates, good climate news, event information, ideas on things to do and ways to join the conversation.

Climate news from a real climatologist!

- Phil Plait

Julia Sweeney

I like to say things. Hark! Heed! Join my feed!

My friend Julia is smart, funny (yes, she's the Julia Sweeney from SNL), and pretty good at this whole writing/entertaining thing. Some is NSFW.

- Phil Plait

Notes From The Valley

By Lynn Ferguson

Notes and ramblings from professional show off, Lynn Ferguson, direct from the San Fernando Valley California, via Cumbernauld.

Lynn is a wonderful storyteller, and has terrific slices of life that are both funny and warming.

- Phil Plait

Celestial Citizen

Building community around the space industry and making sure that no one gets left behind. Everyone has a place in space, so let’s build the future together.

Space news and more, in an effort to build a more inclusive community when it comes to space exploration.

- Phil Plait

The Vajenda

By Dr. Jen Gunter

Imagine a Venn diagram with overlapping circles labeled: Medical Facts, Feminism, and Fire. You've arrived at their intersection.

Dr. (OB/GYN) Jen Gunter's newsletter about vaginae, predator companies that misuse medical science to sell products, and overall health issues about reproduction.

- Phil Plait

Everything Is Amazing

By Mike Sowden

A newsletter about seeing more, feeling more, and asking better questions. Curiosity makes everything better - but can it be *learned*? Let's find out.

Everything IS amazing, and this newsletter points that out with glee. Lots of very cool facts about, well, everything.

- Phil Plait

The Prudent Lifestyle

By Pru Foster

The choices we make with our money, time and votes are our greatest tool for saving ecosystems worldwide. Joyously, eco-conscious choices also improve our own well being as well as make the world a more just and secure place for humans and other beings.

My friend Pru Foster's newsletter about gardening and climate and environmentalism. If you like working in the garden, sign up.

- Phil Plait

Ironic Sans

By David Friedman

An unconventional look at culture, popular and otherwise.

This is a very eclectic newsletter about a lot of interesting topics and it's difficult to pin down a simple explanation. Just give it a try.

- Phil Plait

HEATED

By Emily Atkin

A newsletter for people who are pissed off about the climate crisis.

This is an important newsletter about climate change and the supervillains that deny and promote it.

- Phil Plait