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Substack is the perfect social media for writers and thinkers—combing elements of a traditional blog, a newsletter, and a social media feed. It’s a free app and website for both those who write and those who read.
It’s like Twitter (Or X?) with way more literature nerds and way less ridiculous outrage.
I thought for a long time where to place my home for my blog, social media, and self-published content. Substack seemed the perfect place for my audience to read my work, share it with others, and connect with each other all in one!
Whatever comes to mind, really! Substack will be the home for my blog and social media where I’ll write about the writing process, give updates on my current works, and generally share my thoughts and my art.
It will also be the place where I’ll publish my short stories and other written works that I choose to self-publish digitally.
Nope. Substack is free to access and subscribing to my Substack newsletter is entirely free.
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