Adam Morgan
@adamm0rgan
Culture journalist @Esquire @WIRED & elsewhere. Author of A DANGER TO THE MINDS OF YOUNG GIRLS (@SimonSchuster) Dec 2025. Repped by @nedlovesbooks.
Some exciting personal news I've dreamed of sharing for years: I'm writing a book about Margaret C. Anderson's literary battles in Chicago, New York, and Paris! I'm so happy @nedlovesbooks found a perfect home for it with @nick_ciani at @OneSignalPub/@AtriaBooks. 🎉🎉🎉

Are any of my mutuals on here fine press book fans? Folio Society, Beehive, etc.? I'd like to run a few questions by you if so.
I'm in the next issue of @worldlittoday so you should obviously subscribe to the print edition.

Saying you'll log on from vacation: "Easy! Breezy! No big deal!" Logging on from vacation: "This is the worst thing that has ever happened to me"
The most optimistic part of James Gunn's SUPERMAN is the existence of a thriving and well-staffed newspaper.


My Superman movie pitch: a SPOTLIGHT-style journo-thriller where the Daily Planet investigates Lex Luthor after Clark realizes he can't punch his way to peace.
I've been freelance writing for magazines in my spare time for almost 20 years now and this summer is the toughest I've ever seen it out there. Can't imagine what it's like for full-time freelancers.
Accidentally clicked the little grok icon instead of my DMs and literally heard a jump-scare music sting.
There was a period of time in the late 2010s when you could lazily pitch an article on Twitter and an editor would actually see and assign it to you. These were my halcyon days.
Huge thanks to Publishers Weekly for featuring A DANGER TO THE MINDS OF YOUNG GIRLS in their fall preview!

my writing process = 3 weeks of anxiety over the lede + 112 interviews + 1 mortified deadline extension request + 24 hours of hyperfocus
being down bad for a millennial man has led me here