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 ...

Substack writers are expressing their concerns about the platform’s following feature on social media, which some argue is suppressing their subscription growth. “Substack is completely gutting their ...

After Substack shocked an unknown number of users by sending a push notification on Monday to check out a Nazi blog featuring a swastika icon, the company quickly ...

Substack has industry-leading newsletter tools and a platform that independent writers flock to, but its recent content moderation missteps could prove costly. In late November, the Atlantic reported ...

Simply sign up to the Technology sector myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Substack is to email newsletters what Hoover is to vacuum cleaners in the UK and Colgate to toothpaste in ...

The newsletter platform Substack rose to prominence with a permissive approach to online speech, attracting big-name writers who felt “canceled” by the mainstream media for their conservative or ...

About a year ago, writer and University of Berkeley professor Grace Lavery accepted a six-figure deal from Substack, under the newsletter platform's Pro scheme. At the end of January this year, Lavery ...

It was — and still is — a space that feels a lot like AOL Instant Messenger or a group chat, and looks a lot like Reddit. It ...