Substack, founded in 2017, has grown in influence as a hub for independent writers online. It offers a streamlined process for setting up an email newsletter and allows writers to charge for ...

Substack now lets you follow writers, offering a way for you to keep tabs on what a writer is doing without having to subscribe to their newsletter. The company has been dabbling more with social ...

Updated at 8:40 p.m. ET on January 11, 2024. T he newsletter-hosting site Substack advertises itself as the last, best hope for civility on the internet—and aspires to a bigger role in politics ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. When the writer Ryan Broderick joined Substack in 2020, it felt, he told me, like an “oasis.” The email-newsletter platform gave him a direct line to his ...

Substack is establishing itself as a neutral provider of content, Professor Usher said, but that also sends a message: “We’re not going to try to police this problem because it’s complicated ...

Hamish McKenzie materialized from a balcony looking over the lobby of the Line hotel in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night. The Substack co-founder and “chief writing officer” had flown in ...

Substack is teaming up with the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) to offer legal assistance to writers “targeted” by the US government.

Substack, a San Francisco-based tech platform launched in 2017, is currently home to 50,000 publishers who monetize their content on the site. The top 10 publishers collectively bring in more than ...

Here are four reasons why Substack is now the first social media app I lean towards to begin my day: 1. Diverse perspectives and content types ...