// PERSON
David Perell
ROLE WRITER AND PODCASTERMENTIONS 2LAST SEEN SEPTEMBER 25, 2026
// BIO
David Perell is a writer, teacher, and podcast host based in the United States. He is the founder of Write of Passage, an online writing course that has taught thousands of students how to publish ideas and build online audiences. He hosts the How I Write podcast, where he interviews prominent writers and thinkers about their creative process, and writes the newsletters Monday Musings and Friday Finds. He is best known for his essays on writing, information consumption, and online audience-building.
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// SIGNALS
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mention·The a16z Show·SEPTEMBER 25, 2026
“My Twitter account is more valuable to me than my college education.”
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mention·My First Million·SEPTEMBER 2, 2026
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