{
  "id": 774584,
  "title": "MacKenzie Scott Could Have Chosen Any Publisher. Instead She’s Releasing Her First Novel in 13 Years on Substack",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/mackenzie-scott-could-have-chosen-any-publisher-instead-shes",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-13T13:44:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Inc.",
    "slug": "inc",
    "url": "https://www.inc.com/amaya-nichole/mackenzie-scott-could-have-chosen-any-publishers-instead-releasing-first-novel-on-substack/91388924"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The philanthropist and former student of Toni Morrison is bypassing traditional publishers entirely, serializing an 80,000-word novel directly to readers through a new Substack newsletter.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}