writer, formerly BI & the cut // annasilmanjourno@gmail.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/annasilman.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/annasilman.bsky.social/post/3m23gh6fne22iFor GQ, I wrote about the dark arts of celeb crisis PR, feat. Harvey Weinstein’s motorcycle-riding rep, a day at the Diddy trial, and the founder of a service called "TrollToll” offering to flood GQ’s website with views for me (I said no, but thanks): https://www.gq.com/story/how-the-crisis-pr-machine-shapes-what-you-think-about-celebrities30 Sep 2025 21:04 +0000at://did:plc:zrd33xcflcmjsj5uxdniclba/app.bsky.feed.post/3m23gh6fne22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/annasilman.bsky.social/post/3llrekdhspc2jToday is my last day at @businessinsider.com and I wanted to highlight some of my favorite stories of the past few years. If you’re an editor and would like to work together please get in touch - annaesilman@gmail.com.01 Apr 2025 17:11 +0000at://did:plc:zrd33xcflcmjsj5uxdniclba/app.bsky.feed.post/3llrekdhspc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/annasilman.bsky.social/post/3ll537j3gc22pIt’s true [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Mar 2025 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:zrd33xcflcmjsj5uxdniclba/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll537j3gc22phttps://bsky.app/profile/annasilman.bsky.social/post/3ll4vkj565c2wI’m leaving BI at the end of the month. Grateful to everyone who has supported my work these past four years. Excited/terrified to give full-time freelance a try — hoping to write more, pitch outlets I’ve always admired and generally try some new things. If you want to work with me please reach out!24 Mar 2025 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:zrd33xcflcmjsj5uxdniclba/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll4vkj565c2w