Longreads, founded in 2009, is dedicated to helping people find and share the best storytelling in the world. We feature nonfiction and fiction over 1,500 words, and many of the stories come from our community’s recommendations.
To submit a previously published story for our Editor’s Pick consideration, send a link to [email protected], or share the story using the #longreads tag on Twitter. For stories not yet published online, submit them here.
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Staff
Founder: Mark Armstrong
Editor-in-Chief: Mike Dang
Senior Editors: Ben Huberman, Michelle Legro, Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Krista Stevens, and Michelle Weber
Essays Editor: Sari Botton
Staff Writer: Danielle Tcholakian
Books Editor: Dana Snitzky
Audience Development Editor: Catherine Cusick
Art Director: Kjell Reigstad
Chief Fact-Checker: Matt Giles
Contributors: Ethan Chiel, Aaron Gilbreath, Danielle Jackson, Pam Mandel, and Emily Perper