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The Bespokecurry Cosmos Knewsletter

Writer: Kiing Curry
Kiing Curry
3 days ago
2 min read

The Bespokecurry Cosmos Knewsletter


Joining the knewsletter is free. Finishing the signup is part of the ting.

These emails come from an actual website: the BespokeCurry Cosmos. There are essays, images, practices, and paid subscription tiers here. The knewsletter invites you into that world. Receiving it is a beginning; following a thread, reading, and returning are how the relationship grows.


If your status says “not subscribed,” I remove the contact. I’m tending a working list, and I have deeper knewsletter work planned that is currently on hold. So here’s a small field guide to entering with care. Your inbox already has plenty of acquaintances.


UNSURE OF WHERE TO START



Black, orange, and blue Riso graphic of a large fingertip pushing an email slip halfway into a slot beneath a room of readers. Text asks, “So you joined. Did you finish?” and introduces a field guide to the free knewsletter.
Typing your email was the opening act. Finish the ting. Check your inbox.
A Black figure approaches a blue cutaway building filled with printed pages, rooms, and stairways. An orange envelope rests outside. Text reads, “Know the address,” and explains that the knewsletter belongs to the BespokeCurry Cosmos website.
The email has an address behind it: bespokecurry.com. Come encounter what lives here. This is not a Substack.
Black Riso graphic comparing a large blue open architectural space above a smaller orange layered structure. Text explains that joining the knewsletter is free and paid website subscription tiers are a separate choice: “Two different tings. Same Cosmos.”
Joining the knewsletter is free (you can do this on the homepage). Paid website tiers offer another way to support the Cosmos. Two different tings.
Blue and orange connector ends almost meet across a black gap beneath “Finish the ting.” Supporting text instructs readers to complete the signup steps and any requested confirmation, adding that an email address cannot finish the process by itself.
Complete the steps presented to you, including confirmation if requested. Your email address has limited administrative skills.
A blue hand lifts an orange contact card from a filing tray against black. The headline reads, “‘Not subscribed’? I remove the contact.” Supporting text explains that the signup is inactive and the list is maintained for sending the knewsletter.
An inactive signup comes off the list. I’m tending the people I can actually send the knewsletter to.
A Black reader examines a blue letter beside a pile of violet envelopes. Text reads, “Delivery is one step,” and encourages reading, following links, visiting the website, and returning. An aside asks whether the work is getting attention alongside the mail.
 Delivery gets the email there. Attention gives the work somewhere to land.
Hands lift an orange printed sheet above blue and violet printing layers and stacked pages. Text reads, “Real website. Real work. Real numbers.” Supporting copy connects completed signups and website visits to engagement, and paid support to sustaining the work.
I build and maintain this world. Actual participation helps me understand its circulation; paid support helps sustain its making.
An unfinished orange printing plate floats above a blue printed sheet on black. Text reads, “There is more planned,” explaining that deeper knewsletter work is on hold while existing work is tended. An aside reads, “Capacity is also part of the Cosmos.”
There is deeper knewsletter work waiting. For now, I’m tending what is already here and the capacity it requires.

An orange hand wearing rings and bracelets holds the curved edge of a large blue publication. Text invites readers to finish joining, make room for the knewsletter, visit bespokecurry.com, and explore paid tiers. It adds, “You don’t have to read every ting. Make the choice a real one.”
 Follow what moves you. Return when you can. Explore paid support when you’re ready. Let joining mean something.

The Bespokecurry Cosmos Knewsletter


Short Watershed

The knewsletter is one way into the Cosmos. Finish joining, make room to encounter the work, and let your participation grow from there. I tend tings. This relationship is one of them. Unsure of where to start.



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