The Ampersand by Karla Marie Sweet

The Ampersand by Karla Marie Sweet

Remarkable Reads: Issue 1

With Stanley Fritz, Rachel Leeke & Rebecca Hooper

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Karla Marie Sweet
Apr 16, 2025
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Ever since I first joined Substack, I’ve been looking for ways to get the words of writers I love out to people who may not otherwise come across them. It’s how I’ve utilised the Artist in Residence feature here and, of course, Sunday Best has always had a Remarkable Reads section.

Recently, however, it’s started to feel like it’s not enough. Real life is out there, not just on Substack. I want to see your words out in the world, dear writer. & So I’ve decided to combine two of my great loves: incredible writing and taking photos.

From now on, Remarkable Reads won’t be a part of Sunday Best. It will be its own stand-alone feature.

In each issue, I’ll be sharing photos of quotes from the best things I’ve recently read - photos I’ve stuck in beautiful or interesting locations so that people who perhaps don’t have Substack can read them too (and find their authors).

After I’ve photographed these handwritten Post-It notes, I stick them down with tape so they don’t blow away (the tape does…

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