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Is there enough space for all writers on Substack?
Absolutely! Let me tell you why I think this is a great place to be, and how authors succeed by niching their newsletters.
Jul 9
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Sara Foster
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Is there enough space for all writers on Substack?
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June 2025
Author Notes #20 (June 2025)
Censorship, YTD bestseller trends, silencing older women's stories, authors giving back, UK trade insights, dark romance is trending, and AI Agatha…
Jun 25
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Sara Foster
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Author Notes #20 (June 2025)
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Landing on an AI policy so we can get back to our lives and writing
My ideas, explorations and decisions over the last week, in the hopes they'll assist yours
Jun 11
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Sara Foster
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Landing on an AI policy so we can get back to our lives and writing
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Let's build a big, ongoing, nuanced conversation around authors and AI
And not let it take up too much of our head space!
Jun 4
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Sara Foster
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Let's build a big, ongoing, nuanced conversation around authors and AI
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May 2025
Author Notes #19 (May 2025) - and it's my 100th Substack post!
Featuring time covers, writing prizes, AI updates, sensitivity reads, cookbook scandals, new writing resources, and lots more!
May 29
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Sara Foster
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Author Notes #19 (May 2025) - and it's my 100th Substack post!
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Welcome to The Resilient Author! A community for writers, wherever you are in your career.
Start here for notes on where to begin, and an index of all my posts so far
May 29
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Sara Foster
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Welcome to The Resilient Author! A community for writers, wherever you are in your career.
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How to Leverage Multiple Perspectives in a Psychological Thriller
This week I’m sharing my thoughts on writing multiple perspectives: always a challenge, but often an extremely worthwhile one!
May 15
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Sara Foster
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How to Leverage Multiple Perspectives in a Psychological Thriller
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Author Notes #18 (April 2025)
Reading initiatives, author auctions for Palestine, Global Book Crawls, questionable emails, NaNoWriMo collapses, and more!
May 2
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Sara Foster
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Author Notes #18 (April 2025)
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April 2025
The five lives of our novels and why it's vital that we understand them all
Plus: how The Resilient Author is evolving ...
Apr 22
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Sara Foster
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The five lives of our novels and why it's vital that we understand them all
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Analysing our promotion efforts
How to decide which things are worth our time (including a review of my recent book treasure hunt)
Apr 16
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Sara Foster
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Analysing our promotion efforts
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With writing, there's always so much more to explore!
A thank you message and gift for paid subscribers
Apr 7
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Sara Foster
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With writing, there's always so much more to explore!
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Author Notes #17 (March 2025)
Meta's thievery; French rebels taking on Hachette; shaking up our older characters; Jojo Moyes talks to Lisa Jewell; and White Lotus Easter Eggs.
Apr 3
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Sara Foster
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Author Notes #17 (March 2025)
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