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Ever wonder why the gap between an author's books is so long?
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Do author newsletters sell books? Part 2
the second part of my analysis on whether or not author newsletters sell books
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Do author newsletters sell books?
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So how COULD we increase word-of-mouth about books?
organically.
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Do author newsletters sell books? Part 2
the second part of my analysis on whether or not author newsletters sell books
Jan 27
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Vera Kurian
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Do author newsletters sell books?
part one of a in depth look at the question of whether or not author newsletters lead to sales
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