April 7 (UPI) --Twitter on Friday began restricting posts with links to Substack, a popular writing and newsletter platform. When users tried to like or retweet posts ...

Let me start by saying that I appreciate what Substack is trying to do for journalism. The promise of the hosted publishing platform is that anyone can start a subscription-based publication—primarily ...

This past March, poet and critic Yanyi was very busy. Between teaching at Dartmouth, editing a literary journal, preparing a forthcoming book, and running a creative advice newsletter called “The ...

Substack, the online platform that provides publishing and monetization tools for authors and writers, is facing pushback from a group of users who say it is giving a platform to Nazis and white ...

Substack has become synonymous with writers looking to go independent. But for many years prior, there was a different go-to place for self-publishing: Medium. “What we really think about is: How do ...

As we live in a post-pivot-to-video world, it seems like every few weeks brings with it a fresh round of layoffs for writers, bloggers, and content producers. Many of them have turned away from the ...

Substack, the five-year-old newsletter platform that has aggressively positioned itself as a disruptive force in media, has abandoned efforts to raise a Series C round, The New York Times is reporting ...

This week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg granted a rare, live, hourlong interview to a tech journalist, where he revealed the company’s plans for a slew of new audio products. Normally, such a scoopy, ...

Despite previously stating it’s an ad-free zone, Substack — like many other platforms before it — is no longer ruling out advertising. “For us, advertising is an interesting business,” Hamish McKenzie ...

Substack’s move into comic book publishing went about as well as Marvel’s 2017 decision to make Captain America a Nazi. A big reason why: Nick Spencer, the same controversial comics writer who penned ...