| URL | http://www.theawl.com |
|---|---|
| Type of site | Current events, culture |
| Available language(s) | English |
| Owner | Choire Sicha Alex Balk |
| Launched | 2008 |
| Revenue | Unknown |
| Current status | Active |
The Awl is a website about current events and culture. The site was founded in 2008 by David Cho and former Gawker editors Choire Sicha and Alex Balk.[1]
The site employs an editorial staff of writers.[2][1][3][4][5]
The Awl has two sister sites, Splitsider, a comedy website, and The Hairpin, a site geared toward women.[1]