Substack Won't Make You Rich

Remember Magazines?

I’m reissuing this oldie-but-goodie since we’re now seeing the birth of what I called “magazines” when I first wrote this. It makes total sense, too: there are a lot of writers and bundling them together, with curation, could make the total worth paying for.

Writing just doesn’t pay much, and it’s getting worse. No amount of digital juju is going to chan…