"There had been Oscar buzz building around that performance!" - ANNE HELEN PETERSEN, Episode 4: The Actor, KILLED #KILLED #Oscars2026 #AnneHelenPetersen
"But is that actually the same thing as doing a great job?" - ANNE HELEN PETERSEN, Managing Up with Alaina Fuld, Work Appropriate #WorkAppropriate #AnneHelenPetersen

"The 'Why I’m Leaving Substack' post is the new 'Goodbye to All That,'” writes Sarah Scrier for NiemanLab. Some top newsletter writers — including Anne Helen Petersen, Lyz Lenz, and Virginia Sole-Smith — have left Substack for Patreon. Email delivery issues, poor technical support and an overemphasis on social features were reasons for their departure. Both Petersen and Lenz also referenced Substack's platforming of Nazis and hate speech in their farewell notes. Here's more.

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Top Substack writers depart for Patreon

A platform better known for paid podcasts is poaching top newsletter talent. Patreon has successfully lured some top Substack newsletter writers — including Anne Helen Petersen, Lyz Lenz, and Virginia Sole-Smith — in recent days. These are hardly the first writers and journalists to leave S…

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"It can be very counterintuitive." - ANNE HELEN PETERSEN, May I Speak to the Manager? with Melissa Nightingale, Work Appropriate #WorkAppropriate #AnneHelenPetersen
"I don't think it is a terrible idea, necessarily, to work with a spouse!" - ANNE HELEN PETERSEN, Am I My Own Worst Boss? with Wudan Yan, Work Appropriate #WorkAppropriate #NationalSpouseDay #AnneHelenPetersen
"Who sends a thank you note for a raise?" - ANNE HELEN PETERSEN, My Coworkers Are On My Last Nerve with Lyz Lenz, Work Appropriate #WorkAppropriate #NationalThankYouNoteDay #AnneHelenPetersen
"But I think I admire what this person is looking for." - ANNE HELEN PETERSEN, How To Care Less About Your Job with Simone Stolzoff, Work Appropriate #WorkAppropriate #AnneHelenPetersen
"It's hard to understand." - ANNE HELEN PETERSEN, Grief at Work with Dina Gachman, Work Appropriate #WorkAppropriate #AnneHelenPetersen
"What color is your Star Trek uniform?" - ANNE HELEN PETERSEN, Disability at Work with Rebecca Cokley, Work Appropriate #WorkAppropriate #StarTrekDay #AnneHelenPetersen
"Being an intern is being a worker!" - ANNE HELEN PETERSEN, Making Internships Worthwhile with Alice Wilder, Work Appropriate #WorkAppropriate #NationalInternDay #AnneHelenPetersen