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Maybe I Overshared

Alex Brown

A weekly behind-the-scenes look at publishing, entrepreneurship, and trying to have a life. Told with humor, oversharing, and occasional existential dread, it’s fun chaos, with disclaimers included.

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Latest Issues

Independent Publishers Are Struggling

I’ve been writing on this Substack for a while about how hard it is to own an independent publisher right now, and I think part of the reason I keep writing about it is that I don’t know where else the truth is supposed to go.

Publishing l...

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The Money in Books Is Showing Up Somewhere and HarperCollins Shows That With A Record Quarter

It’s hard to keep saying there’s no money in books when the numbers keep telling a more complicated story. HarperCollins had a record third quarter, with sales, EBITDA, and digital sales up, and backlist still making up nearly two-thirds of...

11 days ago
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Maybe I Overshared Live Coffee Chats May 14 & 15 2026

I’ve been doing something with my authors that never really made it outside our circle. We get on a call, usually with coffee, and talk about what’s going on in publishing. Those conversations have become one of the most useful parts of how...

a month ago
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It Costs Money to Go Bankrupt

Independent publishers going bankrupt isn’t the easy way out. It’s one of the most expensive, complex, and operationally demanding positions you can end up in, and the idea that it offers any kind of clean exit misunderstands how this indus...

a month ago
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I'd Love To Stop Bumming My Authors Out

The publishing industry right now is... tough

Every month, I host a virtual coffee chat that’s open for all Rising Action authors. During the supposedly one-hour session (it’s usually 90 minutes cause I can’t stop blabbering on), I begin w...

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    Alexandria Brown is a publisher, writer, and reluctant businesswoman just trying to keep the whirlwind entertaining. She runs a small press, has a lot of feelings about books, and is probably overthinking something right now.

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