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Leisure Before Utility: Why Stories Are Not Tools
Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/28/26 Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/28/26

Leisure Before Utility: Why Stories Are Not Tools

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Edit the Exit: Why Scenes Lose Momentum at the End
Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/21/26 Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/21/26

Edit the Exit: Why Scenes Lose Momentum at the End

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Attention Is Cheap. Enduring Work Is Rare.
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Attention Is Cheap. Enduring Work Is Rare.

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You Are Not Bootstrapping Your Way to the A List
Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/15/26 Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/15/26

You Are Not Bootstrapping Your Way to the A List

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Editing Will Not Save an Unfinished Story
Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/14/26 Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/14/26

Editing Will Not Save an Unfinished Story

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What I Had to Unlearn to Keep Writing
Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/12/26 Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/12/26

What I Had to Unlearn to Keep Writing

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Big Platforms Aren’t Building You Up. They’re Burning You Down.
Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/8/26 Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/8/26

Big Platforms Aren’t Building You Up. They’re Burning You Down.

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What a Creator Should Stop Doing Immediately
Advice, Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/5/26 Advice, Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 1/5/26

What a Creator Should Stop Doing Immediately

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Putting a Friendly Face on a Dead Model: What Ark Press Taught Us the Hard Way
Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/30/25 Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/30/25

Putting a Friendly Face on a Dead Model: What Ark Press Taught Us the Hard Way

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The Gatekeepers Can't Save You: How Indies Can Find Patrons and Thrive in the Ruins - Part 3: Why Only Neopatronage Lets Creators Build Their Own Success
Advice, Pop Culture, Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/12/25 Advice, Pop Culture, Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/12/25

The Gatekeepers Can't Save You: How Indies Can Find Patrons and Thrive in the Ruins - Part 3: Why Only Neopatronage Lets Creators Build Their Own Success

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The Gatekeepers Can't Save You: How Indies Can Find Patrons and Thrive in the Ruins - Part 2: The System That Promised Everything Delivered Nothing
Pop Culture, Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/11/25 Pop Culture, Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/11/25

The Gatekeepers Can't Save You: How Indies Can Find Patrons and Thrive in the Ruins - Part 2: The System That Promised Everything Delivered Nothing

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The Gatekeepers Can't Save You: How Indies Can Find Patrons and Thrive in the Ruins - Part 1: The Monoculture Died; No One Noticed
Pop Culture, Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/10/25 Pop Culture, Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/10/25

The Gatekeepers Can't Save You: How Indies Can Find Patrons and Thrive in the Ruins - Part 1: The Monoculture Died; No One Noticed

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How to Keep Readers Hooked When Nothing Explodes
Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/3/25 Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/3/25

How to Keep Readers Hooked When Nothing Explodes

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Why New Authors Struggle With Editing: The Fix That Works
Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/1/25 Newpub Brian Niemeier 12/1/25

Why New Authors Struggle With Editing: The Fix That Works

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Oldpub’s Slow Death Goes Public
Newpub Brian Niemeier 11/25/25 Newpub Brian Niemeier 11/25/25

Oldpub’s Slow Death Goes Public

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The Numbers Don’t Lie: Newpub Authors Are Winning by Walking Away
Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 11/24/25 Neopatronage, Newpub Brian Niemeier 11/24/25

The Numbers Don’t Lie: Newpub Authors Are Winning by Walking Away

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KDP Is Eating Its Own Authors
Newpub Brian Niemeier 11/19/25 Newpub Brian Niemeier 11/19/25

KDP Is Eating Its Own Authors

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The Most Common Editing Mistake Authors Don’t Realize They’re Making
Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 10/29/25 Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 10/29/25

The Most Common Editing Mistake Authors Don’t Realize They’re Making

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How to Walk the Fine Line Between Serving Readers and Serving the Muse
Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 10/28/25 Advice, Newpub Brian Niemeier 10/28/25

How to Walk the Fine Line Between Serving Readers and Serving the Muse

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Why You Should Stop Selling Rolex Books at Timex Prices
Newpub Brian Niemeier 10/27/25 Newpub Brian Niemeier 10/27/25

Why You Should Stop Selling Rolex Books at Timex Prices

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