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Substack Is Where Writers Go to Be Weird

What is an author without an editor? Look to Substack for your answer. You’ll find the novelist Garth Greenwell reflecting on a single paragraph from James Baldwin’s Another Country for 3,500 words; ...
LAist

Tired Of The Social Media Rat Race, Journalists Move To Writing Substack Newsletters

As a tech journalist for the website The Verge, Casey Newton established himself as something of a Silicon Valley institution. Known for a mix of original reporting and gimlet-eyed analysis, his ...
The Verge

Substack now lets you follow writers before subscribing to them

You can follow writers you’re interested in but don’t want to subscribe to. You can follow writers you’re interested in but don’t want to subscribe to. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming ...
Fast Company

More than 100 creators are threatening to leave Substack over Nazi newsletters

The embattled platform has stuck to its lax moderation policies for years, but now some users are frustrated that it hasn’t banned the use of swastikas. At least 16 of the newsletters that I reviewed ...
Security Boulevard

I Have Moved My Writing to Substack (Here Is Where to Find It)

If you’re reading this here, a brief update.I’ve moved my active writing to Substack.Over the years, this blog has held a wide range of thoughts - leadership, technology, personal experience, and ...

A $250,000 Substack offer wasn't enough to lure a Pulitzer-winning art critic from his staff writing job. He said he can't stand the idea of constantly 'barking' for subscribers.

New York Magazine art critic Jerry Saltz declined a $250,000 Substack newsletter deal, saying, "It is not my real work to write for 'subscribers.'" ...