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24 alternatives to Longform - Brooke Gladstone

Brooke discusses being a tough editor & the state of media

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Longform - Brooke Gladstone launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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Longform Podcast▲78
A weekly conversation with a non-fiction writer or editor.
2014 · longform.org · its alternatives →
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Longform - Cheryl Strayed▲65
Cheryl Strayed discusses her success, her friendship with O…
2015 · longform.org · its alternatives →
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Longform Podcast #161: Karina Longworth▲57
Karina Longworth is a film writer and the podcast creator
2015 · longform.org · its alternatives →
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The Longform Podcast▲3
Talk with a writer or editor on craft and career.
2015 · longform.org · its alternatives →
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The Full Monty - Episode 07: Leadership Communications and Journalism▲55
15 minutes of commentary that will make you think
2016 · smonty.co · its alternatives →
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Live The Questions - #5 - The Forgotten Art of Taking The Long Cut▲55
A conversation with Drift's Dave Gerhardt
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Inside Podcasting▲126
Curating the resurgence of the spoken word
2017 · inside.com · its alternatives →
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Know Your Audience Podcast - 5: A Journalist's Experience▲62
Caitlin Kelly, Veteran Journalist On Storytelling
2016 · getkya.com · its alternatives →
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Talk Nerdy - 81: Brooke Borel▲55
Science journalism and bed bugs
2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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Planet Money▲153
A podcast covering the global economy
2014 · its alternatives →
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Dudes of Disruption Ep 9 - Having Real Conversations. Like Really.▲52
How often do we say what's needed & what's left unsaid?
2016 · podomatic.com · its alternatives →
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HaH▲55
A humorous look at the state of journalism.
2014 · its alternatives →
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WordPress Photography Podcast - Start Slow To Build The Skill w/ Nathan Ellering of CoSchedule▲54
Discussing social media and content marketing
2016 · its alternatives →
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NewsDiffs▲66
Tracks edits to stories over time on major news sites.
2014 · newsdiffs.org · its alternatives →
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The Graphic Sound - 2: Burnout▲55
Podcast on graphic design, illustration, and creativity.
2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Audm▲87
The world's best longform journalism, read aloud.
2017 · its alternatives →
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Longform (Beta)▲11
Spotify for Articles
2014 · its alternatives →
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Working File Episode 4: Making Something that's Missing with Kristy Tillman and Lola Landekic▲60
A chat about the virtues & pitfalls of side projects
2017 · workingfile.co · its alternatives →
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Story in a Bottle - Elizabeth Spiers▲63
Gawker's founding editor talks media, Trump & #HulkvsGawk
2016 · storyinabottle.charmingrobot.com · its alternatives →
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Exponent - 82▲61
Podcast about podcasts (and the podcast media problems)
2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →
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The Art of the Fail▲132
An unfiltered podcast focused on failure
2018 · theaotf.com · its alternatives →
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Transcribe▲115
A great audio to text tool for journalists
2014 · transcribe.wreally.com · its alternatives →
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The WordPress Photography Podcast - Blake Rudis▲64
Blake talks about failure before success.
2016 · its alternatives →
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Know Your Audience Podcast - 1: Art of Storytelling▲74
Melanie Deziel - Director of Creative Strategy at Time Inc.
2016 · getkya.com · its alternatives →

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