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A twice weekly newsletter chock-full of guidance and support from publishing industry insiders. Expect author interviews, guest blogs, giveaways, and more!
Data updated 6 days ago
Avg Comments
3.7
Avg Likes
35.0
Engagement Rate
0.05%· ~39 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Education
0.05% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
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84K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.05%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
2.4
median: 1.0
Publishing Consistency
86/100
median: 64/100
Subscribers
84K
median: 1K
5.6K paid
Weekly Growth
Stable
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Publishing Frequency
~2x per week
Last published May 12, 2026
Usually publishes Fri, Tue
2.4 posts/week avg
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