July Meeting Dates
Monday, June 29, 2026
Hello everyone!
There are two different meetings in two different time zones this month. Both meetings are free to join. Here’s how to register!
Europe, Africa, Asia Pacific Meeting: Wednesday, July 15 at 8am BST
North American and Europe Meeting: Wednesday, July 22 at 11am EST
Mastermind for Food Writers: Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific
Meeting topic: TBD
DATE: July 15: 8am BST / 9 am CET
Meeting hosted by Liza Debevec
Follow this link to register for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/rMuX8Kx6RU2BhiT1aEcQXQ
After you register for the meeting, you will receive an email that will allow you to add the meeting to your calendar in your time zone.
Please register a day in advance if possible, to make sure you get the meeting link on time and to avoid ‘waiting at the door’.
Mastermind for Food Writers: North America & Europe
Meeting Topic: TBD
Wednesday, July 22: 11am, New York (Eastern Standard Time)
Meeting hosted by Rebecca Blackwell
Follow this link to register for this meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/LVFFa9MfTGOdgNb8LFtaeA
After you register for the meeting, you will receive an email that will allow you to add the meeting to your calendar in your time zone.
Links and Resources
If you’d like to volunteer to teach a mini-masterclass at an upcoming Mastermind Meeting, please sign up here!
If you’re not listed in the Directory, leave a comment on the Directory with your name and publication and I’ll get you added!
Community Resources: A revolving list of resources from food writers for food writers
Collaboration Network: Find other substack food writers to collaborate with
The Mastermind for Food Writers chat is a great place to connect with other food writers on Substack.
About your meeting hosts
Rebecca Blackwell is a writer, recipe developer and food photographer who publishes two recipe websites and a Substack newsletter. Her and her husband are nomads without a home base but with many modes of transportation, namely an RV, a motorcycle, and a sailboat. Rebecca write recipes and stories for curious people who believe experiences are more important than things and who want more adventure.
Liza Debevec is a social anthropologist, African studies specialist, and career/life coach. She writes two Substack publications that bring together her love of stories, food, languages, and personal growth. Originally from Slovenia, Liza now lives in Lisbon, Portugal, after many years in Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, and other corners of the world. Her work is inspired by the ways people connect through meals, words, and meaningful conversations.



