Guest essays
Original writing by independent authors, invited or selected by Karim Spring for their ideas and the quality of their writing.
Guest essays are written by independent authors, selected by Karim Spring for their ideas and the quality of their writing. Each essay is published under its author’s name and with their permission; the author keeps the copyright. The views expressed are the author’s own, and selection does not imply agreement with every opinion.
The first guest essays are on their way.
Have an essay that belongs here? Karim would be glad to read it.
Submitting an essay
- What we look forOriginal essays of 1,500 to 6,000 words on ideas, society, technology, history, nature or the inner life, in English or French.
- How it worksSend your essay by file, by pasting it, or by email. Karim reads every submission and replies to selected authors, usually within four weeks.
- Your rightsYou keep the copyright. Already published on your Substack or blog? Welcome: the original is credited and linked.
- What you getYour name and bio, a link to your work, the site’s reading design, and a magazine-style PDF edition of your essay.