For writers & creators
Save sources, quotes, and ideas for your next piece
Highlight quotes on the live article, note essay angles, and tag by topic. When draft day comes, search your library, every line stays tied to its source URL.
Add to browserSound familiar?
You copy a quote into a doc and lose the link to the original article
Twelve tabs of sources for one essay, and no way to search across them
A great angle hits you while reading, then vanishes before you open the draft
Your newsletter prep is a pile of bookmarks with no notes on why you saved them
How it works
Capture → Find → Use
Research on the web, write with evidence at your desk.
01 · Capture
Mark the source
Highlight the quote on the live page. Add a note on how it supports your argument. Save links, screenshots, and thesis ideas while you read.
02 · Find
Organize by piece
Tag by essay topic or newsletter theme. Group sources into a project. Search your library when you sit down to write.
03 · Use
Write with citations ready
Pull up quotes and angles when drafting. Every capture includes the URL, no hunting for where a line came from.
In your library
Sources ready for draft day
Quotes, thesis notes, and newsletter angles, each tied to the page you found them on.
Quote
"The best essays start with a question the writer couldn't stop thinking about"
Opening hook for my piece on research habits. Use as framing, question before thesis.
every.to/essays · 3 days ago
Thesis note
"Argument: tools that keep you on the page beat tools that export to PDF"
Core thesis for the essay. Connect to Hypothesis comparison in section 2.
gleanit note · today
Source
"Readers abandon articles after 2 paragraphs if the promise isn't clear"
Stat for newsletter intro on writing hooks. Cite this URL in the piece.
niemanlab.org · 1 week ago
Angle
"What if your reading list was actually searchable?"
Newsletter subject line idea. Playful question format, test against direct benefit line.
substack draft note · yesterday