Natural Stories | John Clayton

Recommended by John Clayton

More from Anna Paige, 2023 autumn/winter Dofe House artist-in-residence, in this weekly newsletter, penned from Willow Creek, Mont.

Anna Paige has long been the best arts and culture journalist in Montana. It's fun to watch her voice further blossom here!

- John Clayton

Christopher Clarey's Tennis & Beyond

Christopher Clarey, the longtime New York Times tennis & global sports correspondent, writes about pro tennis and more

I don't know anything about tennis, but I've been admiring Chris and his writing since the very beginning of his career.

- John Clayton

The Tumbleweed

By Jenny Shank

Every month The Tumbleweed blows in with inspiration, thoughts on art, writing, and creativity, book recommendations, and assorted whimsy.

Colorado novelist Jenny Shank's monthly newsletter is witty, intimate, and informed.

- John Clayton

Breaking the News

By James Fallows

Dispatches from a veteran reporter

James Fallows has always been the Wise Old Man of journalism (he may now be old enough to accept that moniker)

- John Clayton

On the Commons

By Antonia Malchik

A newsletter about ownership, property, and what we lose in the privatization of the commons.

Antonia Malchik is a great Montana writer with provocative takes on property

- John Clayton

An Irritable Métis

By Chris La Tray

Email newsletter from Chris La Tray, enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians, author of the forthcoming "Becoming Little Shell" from Milkweed Editions, and 2023–2025 Montana Poet Laureate.

Chris La Tray, a heavy metal guitarist and Montana's poet laureate, writes here with the same intimacy and passion that makes him such a delight in person.

- John Clayton

Culture Study

By Anne Helen Petersen

Think more about the culture that surrounds you

Anne Helen Petersen was a pioneer on Substack, as well as a great journalist

- John Clayton