Episode 04
People who purchased the episodes got extra perks from our weekly brand sponsors — things like discounts on workout classes from GoRecess, free shave kits from Harry’s, and deals at HotelTonight. All the brands were sele...
Michelle Miller
Michelle Miller worked at J.P. Morgan Private Bank and as a consultant in Palo Alto, New York, and Europe before leaving to pen The Underwriting. She holds a BA and an MBA from Stanford University.
Episode 03
For those who missed the free window or lacked ample downtime at the office, episodes could be purchased in kindle, tablet, and audio formats for $1.50. The audio books were particularly popular, and, if I can brag for a...
Episode 02
Most readers read at lunchtime or in the late afternoon. To avert the attention of interrupting bosses, an Escape button in the upper right corner of the site was provided with a screensaver that looked like work, but wa...
Episode 01
Beginning on March 5, 2014, a new episode of The Underwriting, a satirical corporate thriller about the IPO of a dating app, was released each Wednesday at midnight Eastern Standard Time. Episodes took about 30 minutes t...
Bookshelf
These are the books I’ve read since the beginning of lockdown and found sufficiently worthwhile to a) finish and b) reference in at least one conversation since. Psychoanalyze as you will. General Learning Why Zebras d...
New York, I love you and there's something you do not see
I was in New York last week for a few meetings, staying at a friend’s place on 8th Street not far from where I used to live. I woke up early one morning – jetlag – and, having always liked the city best in the five o’cl...
TEDX Talk: Restoring femininity
Women on Top
A collection of sexy, razor-sharp short stories that swing a wrecking ball at our assumptions about women—what they desire, what they’re working toward, and what they’re willing to wait for. Michelle Miller follows six women on the often-surprising path to satisfaction....
The Underwriting
A tantalizing glimpse into the boardrooms and bedrooms of six young hopefuls behind a Silicon Valley IPO that will launch them into the exclusive world of the über-wealthy. They may have to nail more than the deal to get to the top....