Now · Updated January 1970
A snapshot of what I'm reading, writing, and building right now.
Inspired by Derek Sivers' /now page. A small, honest update — not a resume.
What I'm learning
- —How independent publications sustain themselves without ads.
- —The editorial workflows behind small but high-output writers.
- —Practical evals for AI-assisted research and drafting.
What I'm building
- —SayQuill — a quieter publishing tool for writers who think in essays.
- —A small library of teardown templates for content audits.
Current writing projects
- —An essay series on modern editorial systems.
- —Ghostwriting for two founders in services and SaaS.
- —A long piece on the economics of independent media.
Current reading
- —Show Your Work — Austin Kleon (re-read).
- —The Economist (weekly).
- —Scattered Substack essays from the corners of media Twitter.
SayQuill updates
- —Quiet beta with a handful of writers.
- —Working on a clean import flow from existing newsletters.
- —Next up: a focused, distraction-free drafting view.
Things I'm exploring
- —How small publications use search vs. social vs. email.
- —Editorial models for AI-native companies.
- —Whether long-form essays still travel in 2026 — and how.
