Substack Throws a Party to Celebrate Hate Reads Newsletter
The writers behind Hate Reads, a pop-up newsletter for airing grievances and pet peeves, got up on their soap boxes.
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The writers behind Hate Reads, a pop-up newsletter for airing grievances and pet peeves, got up on their soap boxes.
After writing her debut novel, the Central Places author turns her ambitions to her community
Delia Cai is a Vanity Fair staff writer, covering celebrity, style, and culture for the Vanities section. She joined V.F. after writing the Deez Links newsletter for five years. Delia lives in Brooklyn, and her forthcoming novel will be published with Ballantine Books.
The current boom in newsletters is creating new opportunities for some high-profile journalists to capitalize on their personal brands, potentially earn more income and get greater editorial autonomy than they typically enjoy.
When misinformation meets scarcity: a Q&A with Kiera Butler News deserts are complicated things. Penny Abernathy—the primary researcher behind the oft-cited “news deserts” map—told me last year that while the term originated to mean “a town without a newspaper,” it had evolved in her thinking to mean “a place where there is limited access to the type of critical news and information that [one] need[s] in order to make informed decisions.” Many factors can limit access to critical information: geographic news deserts, undercovered communities, infrastructural or economic barrie...