What Happens After You Submit
3 min readUpdated 1 Sep 2026Every submission
An editor reads every piece before it's published. Pieces with claims are fact-checked too.
Each submission goes through:
- Review: an editor reads for standards, clarity and fairness.
- Fact-check: claims are checked against their sources.
- Approval: the piece is scheduled or published.
In Practice
What editors look forSourced claims, a fair steelman, clear labels, and a dek that says what the piece finds.
While it's in reviewThe draft is read-only; you can still reply to comments.