Doing It for the Attention
CherSo what if we’re doing it for the attention? IMO, that’s exactly what our creative, liberatory work needs.
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Attention-Worthy: Volume XIII
Hi! Welcome to the March edition of Attention-Worthy. After this edition, I’ll be on maternity leave for a full year, which means that I won’t be updating this Substack. I likely won’t be checking email either, but you’re welcome to reach o...
Attention-Worthy: Volume XII
Hi! Welcome to the February edition of Attention-Worthy. The LAST edition before I go on maternity leave will go out on March 13, 2026. If you have something you’d like to promote then, hit reply and send me the link. (Anything goes! An art...
Does asking for consent before pitching matter?
Doing it for the Attention is a newsletter that highlights how asking for attention has been weaponized against us. Through personal essays, Q&As and community resources, I offer strategies to help us rebuild the skill set and the capacity...
37 Ideas for Collecting and Preserving Family History
Doing it for the Attention is a newsletter that highlights how asking for attention has been weaponized against us. Through personal essays, Q&As and community resources, I offer strategies to help us rebuild the skill set and the capacity...
The Imperative of Archiving Our Histories
If you prefer to read a hard copy of this and you live in the US, email me at [email protected], and I’ll send you a printed version of this essay.
“Every generation confronts the task of choosing its past. Inheritances are chosen a...
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Cher (she/her) is the founder and director of Ginkgo PR, an agency that uses public relations to create a more equitable media landscape.
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