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He turned a viral Substack note into this charming book
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Latest Indie Non-Fiction Books Worth Reading: The Substack Bookstore Active Catalogue
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I built a $2M+ career from words. Now I help experts & authors build authority and income through strategic books. Founder of The Substack Bookstore & Beyond Hourly. 5x published author. 25+ years in marketing. DM me if you're stuck. I reply.
I study how to monetize online writing, indie publish, market yourself & build a personal brand + SUBSTACK FOR DUMMIES author @Wiley + Substack Top 15 International Bestseller built around a job and 2 kids + Award-winning Marketing pro + MBA
Author of The Economy Always Gets Better | Award-Winning Teacher | Economics Explainer | spoiler of grandson and cats | mystery book and TV fiend
Novelist (Mimi and Maurice, Margaret of Thibodaux) and retired ER nurse, writing about nursing, intuition, and the private courage of ordinary women.
Author of Wisdomize and bestselling memoir Demons to Champions. Ex-scientist and neurodivergent maverick helping reflective minds see clearly, decide wisely and live fully.
Counselling psychologist, RAAF veteran, author of 40+ books, writing from Đà Lạt. The system is the pathogen, your response is reasonable, and the professions that should have said so are too slow, too scared, too jargon-bound to help. n=1, ymmv.
Writer, mother of five, former innkeeper, lover of books, words, wine, and Cape Cod. Writing snippets of life, both real and fiction.
My first memoir Dear Laura, A Lost Chapter of WWII won Indies Today 2026 Best Historical Book. My love of story began in the Amazon where I water skied with piranhas & heard about headhunters. Here, I journey into joy & the past’s pull on the present
I've spent > 25 years thinking about how sharper decision-making drives competitive advantage and better living. Royal Navy Captain (retired). Naval aviator. Author of The Decisive Edge (Oct 26). Subscribe for insights.
Founder & Publisher, Intentional Living Magazine • Co-Founder, House of Brand • #1 Best Selling Author, Live What You Love • I help accomplished women turn their expertise into authority platforms that build trust and create income.
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