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Newsletter · By Ellen Frances · Official site

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  1. Issue · Aug 12, 2026

    You’re Not One Viral Post Away From A Writing Career (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Aug 10, 2026

    Most Writing Advice Is Written By People Who Haven’t Published Anything. (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Aug 5, 2026

    The Dedication Page Is A Positioning Statement In Disguise (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Aug 3, 2026

    Write Your Launch Emails Before You Write Your Book (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Jul 30, 2026

    Nobody Owes You A Read. Not Your Friends, Not Your Family, Not The Internet. (opens the original)

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