Selling Books with Russell Newquist
Russell NewquistThe saga of seven years running a small science fiction and fantasy publishing company, plus a ton of knowledge on how to sell your own books.
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Returning to the Stack
Thank you all for your patience with my Substack recently. I am now six weeks out from surgery. Recovery is going well, but it’s still super slow.
What Happened?
I basically destroyed my shoulder during a bench press at the gym. I did a...
Surgery Today
My apologies to my subscribers for the lack of content lately. Since my last update, I’ve closed down my dojo, destroyed my shoulder, and moved. I’m about to leave for surgery on my shoulder today. We’ve had to cancel personal travel and po...
Silver Empire: Our Second Novel, Part Three
We have liftoff
Over the last two weeks I’ve told two parts of the story that led up to my first novel, Silver Empire’s second novel. I’m spending a lot of time on this one not because it’s mine (although that does give me more to say), an...
State of the Substack, August 2025
Sharing ALL my numbers
I said I’d share all of my numbers - I meant that I’d share ALL of my numbers. In that spirit, here’s a recap of how this Substack itself did in July. As always, my hard numbers are for paid subscribers only.
Selling Books: Nobody's Coming To Save You
One of the weirder experiences I had running a small press is the number of authors who viewed me as some sort of savior. One or two of our own authors felt this way, but the truly strange part is how many people felt this way even though w...
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There are no men like me. There is only me. 7 years running a small press, 12 years running a dojo, 25 years as a software engineer. Comes with Kung-Fu Grip.
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