Words and Music

About the Substack

Perspectives on media, writing and content creation -- with some music picks thrown in.

About Henry Powderly

Journalist, writer, editor and content strategist with nearly 20 years of experience working in media. Former New Yorker. Now a far more relaxed Mainer.

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