Julio Vincent Gambuto's Blog
September 11, 2025
A Poem for 9/11
What a week. As we mark the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, I share again a poem below that I wrote years ago, made all the more…
June 22, 2025
We Have Been Manipulated Before
Wow, look at that — we all feel differently about this attack, on both the left and the right. Turns out we all have different levels of…
May 16, 2025
The HBO Max Rebrand Is About So Much More Than a Logo
I can’t quite stop thinking about the HBO Max rebrand — not because of the logo itself (though I do love a good logo), but because of what…
May 14, 2025
May 13, 2025
May 8, 2025
New Writing, Story, and Creativity Classes
Dear Medium Readers,
Hello from NYC! Oof, it’s been a wild chapter. I’m happy to report that I am back to life. Back to work. And doubling down on both.
This spring and summer, I’m adding teaching more formally into the creative mix, taking everything I’ve learned over the past 20+ years and pouring it — along with my heart — into a series of 12 online classes (me live on Zoom) focused on writing, storytelling, screenwriting, and creativity. Come one, come all!
https://medium.com/media/554ad6ed84dc98108d85260189b73211/hrefBig love from my desk to yours,
JVG
Julio Vincent Gambuto is the author of Please Unsubscribe, Thanks! — from Avid Reader Press at Simon & Schuster, now available in the U.S. and the U.K. in hardcover, e-book and audiobook (nominated in 2024 up against Michelle Obama, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and Mehdi Hasan for an Audie Award for Best Business/Personal Development Audiobook, from the Audio Publishers Association). New York Times bestselling author and modern sage Oliver Burkeman calls the book, “Simultaneously hilarious and deadly serious.” Here on Medium, JVG is the author of the essay, Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting, which started a worldwide conversation, circling the globe to 21 million readers in 98 countries. He lives in New York City. Learn more at www.juliovincent.com.
[image error]April 25, 2025
Speak. Up. A Reminder.
Going through a lot of archives. Opening folders that haven’t been touched in decades. Here is a massive reminder to all of us that we…
