Eren Daşkesen, Co-founder of HeyNews

Eren Daşkesen

Co-founder & Chief Creator Officer of HeyNews. Eren wrote the novel "Kürek," managed projects for 15+ years, and now spends his time teaching AI to write like a person, not a press release. He brings a background in marketing and brand management, and his main job at HeyNews is making sure the AI output reads like something a human would actually want to send.

The Sunday Dread: Why Newsletter Creators Burn Out Before They Break Through
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The Sunday Dread: Why Newsletter Creators Burn Out Before They Break Through

Sixty two percent of creators experience burnout, and it gets worse with experience. The newsletter industry is celebrating record growth while the people behind that growth are running out of fuel. This post explores why newsletter burnout is structurally different from other forms of creator fatigue, what parasocial relationships have to do with it, and three interventions that go deeper than "take a break.

Eren Daşkesen, Co-founder of HeyNews Eren Daşkesen • • 11 min read