To: scocca@gawker.com
From: matt mcewen <REDACTED@gmail.com>
Subject: Hey, cool article about nothing.
“Here is an “article” I will “write” that is somebody elses opinion of an authors “writing”. I’ll maybe say a sentence or two after their opinion, and then my Gawker “article” for the day will be done and I can check that off my to-do list.” - you.
http://gawker.com/here-is-a-good...
To: matt mcewen
From: Tom Scocca
Subject: Re: Hey, cool article about nothing.
Thanks for reading!
To: scocca@gawker.com
From: matt mcewen <REDACTED@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Hey, cool article about nothing.
Your next article should just be nothing more than a quote from someone else, nothing more. The quote should be the headline as well. See if Gawker will pay you. I am guessing they will.
Contact the author at scocca@gawker.com.