Edith Zimmerman

Edith Zimmerman, a talented writer and New Yorker cartoonist, dives into self-discovery and creativity. She shares her journey with sobriety and how it reshaped her life. Edith discusses transforming her private journal into a public newsletter, balancing honesty with audience expectations. She reflects on quitting heavy drinking and the clarity she found through creativity and running. Her passion for art emerges from everyday moments, and she encourages listeners to embrace new activities to evolve personally.

Join Patrice Peck, a freelance journalist known for her COVID-focused newsletter, Zach Haigney, an acupuncturist illuminating the world of medicinal psychedelics, Edith Zimmerman, an artist sharing life through comics, and Lenny Rachitsky, a former Airbnb product manager, as they discuss their newsletter journeys. They delve into the nuances of audience engagement, the decision-making ballet of monetization, and the challenges of standing out in a crowded market. Their insights highlight the transformative power of independent voices in today's media landscape.