@nicole-schmidt
Canadian journalist. Adventure enthusiast. Aspiring wine snob. Lover of flowers and fun facts. Currently features editor at Broadview. Read me in The Walrus, Glamour, Maclean's, WebMD, etc. 📍Berlin, but always on the move. nicoleschmidt.me
I’m thrilled to share that I’ll be starting as Broadview's features and front of book editor in September!
Keep an eye out for some fantastic stories in the months ahead 👀.
Seeking a good alternative to OtterAI for interview transcriptions (preferably around the same price point). Tips welcome!
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Finalist for Best Editorial Newsletter at the 2025 Digital Publishing Awards
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For a little over a year now, I've been pouring a lot of love into Broadview's (@broadviewmedia.bsky.social) Friday newsletter. I'm thrilled to see it nominated for a Digital Publishing Award!
If you'd like to get my weekly musings in your inbox, you can sign up here: broadview.org/newsletter/
Evolution of a situationship, courtesy of my Spotify daylist (I swear I like happy music, too):
On the topic of leaving billionaire social platforms... is anyone here on StoryGraph? I ditched Goodreads a few years ago because it's owned by Amazon, and am looking for new bookish friends over there...
Add me: nicole_schmidt094
Possibly against my better judgment I’ve started reading "A Little Life.“
Informal poll: Will this book ruin me? And if yes, will I ever recover?
"The Good Whale" is Serial‘s best season yet. If you, like me, need a break from depressing political commentary, go listen so we can talk about how cool Orcas are… 🐳
I think this is the first time I’ve joined a social media platform early enough to snag a username without a bunch of numbers in it.
Small joys.
If I'm ever having a bad day, I think about the time Elon Musk visited Berlin and got rejected from Berghain (which seems like a suitable first thing to post here).