Substacks recommended by Antony Mayfield

Recommended by Antony Mayfield

Nonfiction Storytelling with Jon Ronson

How to write narrative nonfiction books and podcasts, plus a place for all my work that won't be a book or a podcast.

On writing. Brilliant.

- Antony Mayfield

Professional Lunch

By Marshall Manson

Supporting quality time together with colleagues and friends over lunch (or whatever) with reviews and recommendations of restaurants in London and beyond plus updates on lunch-related topics.

I love this newsletter. Takes lunch seriously.

- Antony Mayfield

The Shape of AI

By Emily Campbell

Exploring the emerging patterns of AI products and experiences, the organizations that build them, and how they will both shape us in return.

Infrequent posts, but great thinking about design and AI.

- Antony Mayfield

Time Under Tension newsletter

By Time Under Tension Mailer

Generative AI updates and musings

AI + marketing fellow travellers.

- Antony Mayfield

Brilliant Noise

Concise analysis for business leaders about our unfolding future.

My business’s newsletter. I also write here a lot.

- Antony Mayfield

Notes from the Underground with David Aaronovitch

The best Substack in the Anglosphere by top British journalist, David Aaronovitch

In the Writing Burrow

By Margaret Atwood

Whatever comes into my addled, shrinking brain.

One Useful Thing

By Ethan Mollick

Trying to understand the implications of AI for work, education, and life. By Prof. Ethan Mollick

The ultimate source of practical AI advice and insights.

- Antony Mayfield

Simon Willison’s Newsletter

AI, LLMs, web engineering, open source, data science, Datasette, SQLite, Python and more

Story Club with George Saunders

A place to explore the way the short story works.

Adjacent Possible

By Steven Johnson

A newsletter from author Steven Johnson exploring where good ideas come from—and how to keep them from turning against us.

AI Supremacy

By Michael Spencer

News at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, technology and business including Op-Eds, research summaries, guest contributions and valuable info about A.I. startups.

AI news. The good stuff.

- Antony Mayfield

Strategy in Praxis

By JP Castlin

Incoherent ramblings about complexity-coherent strategy.

Deep thinker on strategy.

- Antony Mayfield

The Rebooting

By Brian Morrissey

The mechanics of building sustainable media businesses

Top grade critical thinking on publishing + digital.

- Antony Mayfield

Shift*Academy

By Lee Bryant

Your digital leadership learning companion to help make sense of AI and emerging technologies, with practical guidance and techniques for implementation.

Brilliant thinkers.

- Antony Mayfield

The Bluestocking

By Helen Lewis

I read the internet, so you don’t have to.

Helen Lewis is a great writer. “History, psychology, feminism and media criticism” is the focus, and it’s a damn fine read. An early inspiration for starting Antonym.

- Antony Mayfield

Wadds Inc. newsletter

By Stephen Waddington

The Wadds Inc. newsletter provides management, corporate communications, and public relations practitioners with data, insight and strategies for achieving smarter, more effective business outcomes.

The source of the most useful communications news and information. Great for marketing and PR professionals.

- Antony Mayfield

Wonder Tools

By Jeremy Caplan

Wonder Tools helps you discover the most useful sites and apps

Round-ups of tech tools and why they are useful.

- Antony Mayfield