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Longreads Honored with 14 Notable Mentions in ‘Best American’ Series

by Longreads October 14, 2020October 19, 2022

Our cup runneth over! Congratulations to all!

Posted inBlog Post, Highlight, Longreads News, Nonfiction

Five Longreads Stories Selected for 2020 Editions of the ‘Best American’ Series

by Sari Botton May 13, 2020October 19, 2022

Congratulations to Matthew Salesses, Tim Requarth, Mojgan Ghazirad, Shanna B. Tiayon, Joe Fassler, and The Counter, our partner in co-publishing Fassler’s piece.

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Curation: The Best Reading, Hand-Picked, For You

by Krista Stevens March 11, 2020October 19, 2022

Great writing moves us. It makes us feel good. It fills us with potential. Doesn’t everyone want to feel good and optimistic? Is this a mission you can get behind?

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Posted inBlog Post, Commentary, Longreads News

Strong Writer-Editor Partnerships Create the Best Stories, As This Extended Bus Metaphor Will Prove

by michelleweber March 10, 2020October 19, 2022

We need your help to keep this bus gassed up.

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Posted inBlog Post, Longreads News, Quote Posts

With Your Support, We Can Continue to Be a Space for First-Person Storytelling

by Cheri Lucas Rowlands March 4, 2020October 19, 2022

Personal narratives are powerful. Help us support writers and artists who have these stories to tell.

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When Readers Support Longreads, We Can Nurture Strong Relationships with Writers

by benhuberman March 2, 2020October 19, 2022

There’s a direct link between our readers’ commitment to Longreads and our ability to commit your favorite writers.

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Longreads Needs Your Support to Raise $50K During Our Winter 2020 Member Drive

by heymarkarms February 27, 2020October 19, 2022

Longreads is pushing to achieve long-term sustainability, and reader support is more critical than ever.

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Thank You for Making the 2018 Member Drive a Success

by mikedang November 8, 2018October 19, 2022

Thanks to the incredible generosity of our readers, we received $30,391 in contributions and membership subscriptions.

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Announcing the 2018 Longreads Member Drive

by mikedang October 22, 2018October 19, 2022

Today we’re launching the 2018 Longreads Member Drive with the goal of raising $50,000 from readers by November 2.

Posted inHighlight, Longreads News, Nonfiction, Podcasts, Unapologetic Women, Writing

Introducing ‘Fine Lines,’ a Series About Age and Aging

by Sari Botton July 10, 2018October 19, 2022

A new essay and podcast series examines how attitudes toward age and aging have changed.

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