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Always Take Notes
@alwaystakenotesTracked since May 2026
A podcast for writers about writing.
Observed Aug 24, 2026 · staleModeled revenue
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5 membership tiers
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$2/moNotedA shout-out on the show to say thanks for keeping Always Take Notes up and runningGet added to our mailing list to be kept up to date with all our news
$5/moNoticedA shout-out on the show to say thanks for keeping Always Take Notes up and runningGet added to our mailing list to be kept up to date with all our newsA 230-page package of successful article pitches to, among others, the New York Times, the Guardian, the New Yorker, the Financial Times, the Economist, the BBC, the London Review of Books, Vanity Fair, the Washington Post, Outside Magazine, the Spectator, the Sunday Times, Esquire, Granta, the Literary Review, Bloomberg Businessweek, New Scientist and GQThe opportunity to chat online with other ATN supporters.
$10/moNoteworthyAll of the benefits from the other tiersFor first ten new sign ups from April 2025 - A lifelong license to Scrivener, worth £55/$59.99 (one is left). This specialist word-processing software helps you organise long writing projects such as novels, academic papers and even scripts. (Scrivener license received after three months continuous Noteworthy membership).A signed copy of our new podcast book, which is filled with more real-world advice from past guests on Always Take Notes
$15/moNotableAll of the benefits from the other tiersAn exclusive ATN notebook and mugThe opportunity to take part in a monthly call with Rachel and Simon to discuss any aspects of your writing life, including workshopping article pitches. (The offer comprises an initial individual call, then the chance to join a regular call with other Patreons at this level).
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| Not ranked |  Always Take NotesProfilePodcastsPaid members position in Recommended cohort | Not measured | Reference | Aug 24, 2026Stale |
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What they publish68Posts total3 postsLast month66.7%Members-only
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Audio Latest postPublicAmanda Harris on the economics of publishing, setting up her own literary agency and what makes a worthwhile celebrity book
Rachel and Simon speak to the literary agent Amanda Harris. Amanda started her publishing career in publicity, first at Pan Macmillan, then
August 18 0 likes 0 commentsMini-episode: Jason Burke, foreign correspondentLocked Mini-episode: Jason Burke, foreign correspondent August 11 1:06:23AudioAugust 11$2 tier & up 0 0
Jeff Maysh on optioning dozens of his magazine stories to film and TV production companies and the roots of his interest in crimeSimon and Rachel speak with the journalist Jeff Maysh. Jeff's work, specialising in narrative non-fiction with cinematic structure, and focuAudioAugust 4Public 0 0Mini-episode: Madhumita Murgia, journalist and authorLocked Mini-episode: Madhumita Murgia, journalist and author July 28 53:22AudioJuly 28$2 tier & up 0 0
Vicki Willden-Lebrecht on screens, the reading crisis and building a business around illustrated children's booksRachel and Simon speak with the literary agent Vicki Willden-Lebrecht. Vicki set up The Bright Agency in 2003; today the company representsAudioJuly 21Public 0 0Mini-episode: Kevin Barry, novelistLocked Mini-episode: Kevin Barry, novelist July 14 1:09:51AudioJuly 14$2 tier & up 0 0
Tom Rob Smith on his bestselling debut "Child 44", screenwriting for the BBC and FX, and taking a different approach in his new novel "Twenty Years Together"Simon and Rachel speak with the novelist and screenwriter Tom Rob Smith. Tom wrote his first novel, "Child 44", about a serial killer in SovAudioJuly 7$2 tier & up 0 0
Mini-episode: Mary Beard, author and academicLocked Mini-episode: Mary Beard, author and academic June 30 58:59AudioJune 30$2 tier & up 0 0
Siri Hustvedt talks about her marriage to the novelist Paul Auster - and writing about him after his death in “Ghost Stories”Rachel and Simon speak with the novelist and essayist Siri Hustvedt. Born in Minnesota in 1955 to a Norwegian mother and American father, SiAudioJune 23Public 0 0Mini-episode: George Packer, journalist and authorLocked Mini-episode: George Packer, journalist and author June 16 1:06:52AudioJune 16$2 tier & up 0 0
John Lanchester on his novelistic portrayal of London on the brink of a financial crisis in "Capital" and intergenerational strife in his new book "Look What You Made Me Do"Simon and Rachel speak with the novelist and journalist John Lanchester. John has written six works of fiction including "The Debt to PleasuAudioJune 9$2 tier & up 0 0
Mini-episode: Katie Kitamura, novelistLocked Mini-episode: Katie Kitamura, novelist June 2 1:01:33AudioJune 2$2 tier & up 0 0
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