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Study This Author’s Email Newsletter for Entrepreneurial Success

It’s long but it reveals much — a business model, right mindset, and more

Sharon Woodhouse
5 min readMar 2, 2023
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As a longtime book publisher, I’m an obsessed fan of best-selling author William Hazelgrove’s humorously long email newsletter. I haven’t read one of his many books (One Hundred and Sixty Minutes: The Race to Save the RMS Titanic, Madam President: The Secret Presidency of Edith Wilson, and 15 others) yet , but I regularly pore over his emails and have directed several friends and clients to his newsletter for inspiration and tough-love perspective. My industry knowledge plus years of experience helping authors promote their books and build cottage industries around them give me an insight into how this prolific author and promoter succeeds as a full-time author.

And anyone working on making a full-time living as a creator should study the model revealed by his newsletter for its business savvy. Copying its length is optional.

So, what do Hazelgrove’s fans discover in his emails…and what can you learn from those things?

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Here’s what I pick up from the newsletter’s real estate devoted to his latest book:

  • Always have a current book or something new to promote…

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Sharon Woodhouse
Sharon Woodhouse

Written by Sharon Woodhouse

Sharon Woodhouse is an author coach, publishing consultant, and project manager. She was an indie book publisher for 25 years. www.conspirecreative.com

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