
Writing (and Reading) Letters

Stop sending just "newsletter" content
You folks on Substack & Medium will hate me for this.
But emails are NOT blog articles.
I get it. You want to "emulate" your guru. You want to repurpose your content everywhere. Maybe you're a bit lazy and think, "Hey, I'll just copy-paste my latest blog post into an email."
Blog articles don't build relatio... See more
You folks on Substack & Medium will hate me for this.
But emails are NOT blog articles.
I get it. You want to "emulate" your guru. You want to repurpose your content everywhere. Maybe you're a bit lazy and think, "Hey, I'll just copy-paste my latest blog post into an email."
Blog articles don't build relatio... See more
Matt Giaro • How To Turn Free Subscribers Into Paying Customers

put that subject line to work for you by making sure it’s always relevant and getting the true subject of the email across.
Aaron Mahnke • Frictionless Freelancing

Will it be weird, to write this way? Probably. I’m tossing the same words into (currently) three totally different networks, each with their own affect and moods and characters of the day. I’m keeping my distance, such that I likely won’t hear the replies (at least, not with any timeliness) or see the ripples my words make, should they make any at ... See more
Mandy Brown • Coming Home
What is modern literature anyway?
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