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October 2025

The Best Audience Development Tips of Your Life
Cultivating visibility online as an Introvert even if you go viral.
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Claire Venus ✨
What am I missing here?
and other questions to ask when you're blocked and can't seem to keep going.
 • 
Russell Nohelty
From stranger to evangelist in 5 emails
Watch now | A recording from Russell Nohelty and Claire Venus ✨'s live video
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Russell Nohelty
 and 
Claire Venus ✨
Building your publishing ecosystem into a sustainable business without burning out
Unlock a practical strategy for authors to create an integrated publishing ecosystem that balances creative work with sustainable business practices.
 • 
Russell Nohelty
Social. Media.
The two paths of social media and why you’re failing by trying to do both
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Russell Nohelty
It's magic that anything works at all
A grounded, honest essay about managing disappointment in the creative life, and why success often depends on your ability to keep going when things…
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Russell Nohelty
The Secret No One Tells You About Success
No one tells you this when you publish your first book, but it’s not your cover, your story, or your ad strategy that determines if you’ll succeed.
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Russell Nohelty
 and 
Heather Hildenbrand
The exact opening sequence for my Substack>Kit automation workflow
Discover how a structured 14-email sequence helps writers build a sustainable author business and connect with their ideal audience.
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Russell Nohelty
New here or need help? Here's how to navigate this publication.
Welcome to the Author Stack. This publication sits at the intersection of craft and commerce, helping writers build more sustainable businesses that…
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Russell Nohelty
How to write faster without sacrificing quality using dictation
A guide to getting out of the weeds and into your flow faster to get through your first draft and closer to publication.
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Russell Nohelty
 and 
Sarah Elisabeth Sawyer
Inefficiency is the real flex
Reclaiming time in a hyper-efficient world
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Russell Nohelty
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