Wordy Bird | Susan Orlean | Substack Wordy Bird A few thoughts on what I'm wearing, words I'm writing, and the world we wander. By Susan Orlean · Over 16,000 subscribers Subscribe By subscribing, you agree Substack's Terms of Use, and acknowledge its Information Collection Notice and Privacy Policy. No thanks “Susan Orlean is the G.O.A.T.”...” Sari Botton, Oldster Magazine “Writing about writing (and about fashion!) from the peerless New Yorker writer and nonfiction author.”...” Nancy Friedman, Fritinancy “One of my favorite writers on the planet. Susan O could not write a boring word with a gun to her spleen. ”...” Jerry Stahl, Jerry Stahl's Nowheresville