
Why a bestselling author moved to Substack
The Business of Content with Simon Owens
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What I Was Interested in About the Web
Before the web, message boards were a way for people to share text based content that would be on their computer. So nobody was really thinking about it as a platform for writing. But i was very interested in it as a nacent platform for writing and experimenting with different forms of media. And then, so the first real major magazine piece that i did was a feature story,. m for spin magazine back in 19 96 about clans, teams of computer game players who played quake m nd.
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