Salman Rushdie to serialise his new book with controversial online platform Substack
It seems serialisation could be making a come back. Widely popular in the Victoria era, writers including Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Henry James often saw their novels first appear… Read more »
An ever-shifting online media landscape: BuzzFeed offers membership plan; Mic sold to Bustle
Announced earlier in November, BuzzFeed News is offering its readers exclusive access through a new subscription service, writes Anthony Ha at Techcrunch. According to Ha, readers of one of the newest sections of… Read more »
Who’s gonna buy Rolling Stone?
Someone’s going to buy Jann Wenner’s Rolling Stone, and according to Peter Kafka at Recode it’s down to three bidders: “a publisher best known for trade magazines, another publisher that… Read more »
Radhika Jones is named editor at Vanity Fair, will probably be great
After two months of scuttlebutt, Condé Nast has officially named an editor to succeed Graydon Carter at Vanity Fair. For the New York Times, Sydney Ember reports that Radhika Jones—who… Read more »