Timothy B. Smith
This is why you need to write on your own site and syndicate everywhere else adactio.com/links/10961
Dennis Cooper fears censorship as Google erases blog without warning | Books | The Guardian
Two weeks ago, writer and artist Dennis Cooper was checking his Gmail when something peculiar happened: the page was refreshed and he was notified that his account had been deactivated – along with the blog that he’d maintained for 14 years.
This is why the Indie Web exists.
His advice to other artists who work predominantly online is to maintain your own domain and back everything up.
