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Author Toolbox: Mastering Email Newsletters for a Powerful Book Launch

One of the most effective tools at your disposal for generating pre-launch buzz and fostering a dedicated reader base is the email newsletter.
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7 Keys to Making the Most of Your Writing Time

Have you ever spent an hour working on your manuscript only to realize you haven’t really accomplished anything? You only wrote one line when you meant to finish one page. You were struck with writer’s block and spent the whole time playing on your phone. Or you got distracted and never wrote anything at all.
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Meet Beau Dooley, Author of You, This Is Me...Over?

Beau Dooley is from Oklahoma and was born into a small-town family with a rich heritage in military service to our nation during times of war.
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