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I Had to Fix These Books
What I missed the first time—and why these books are better now
Jan 12 • Neil S. Plakcy
A New Year's Poll
Tell me what kind of content you'd like to see
Jan 5 • Neil S. Plakcy

December 2025

Searching for Books in 2026
Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
Dec 29, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy
Popcorn Brain
When the ideas keep popping
Dec 22, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy
Beyond the Blurb
How Book Reviews Power AI-Driven Book Discovery
Dec 15, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy
My Year in Three Pillars
Health, Heart, and Community
Dec 8, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy
Where Creativity Meets the Marketplace
Platform strategy, book bundles, and the evolving indie author toolkit
Dec 1, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy

November 2025

A New Book (and Treats!) from Steve & Rochester
Dog’s Kitchen + exclusive story bundle available now
Nov 24, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy
Seven Touches to Success
How I Sniff Out Opportunities and Grow My Audience
Nov 17, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy
Driven by Story
Writing What You Love While Tapping Into What Readers Want
Nov 10, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy
Write Smarter, Stay Human
Ethical tools for writers, a quick F1-romance origin story, and free digital gifts
Nov 3, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy
Twelve Gifts for Readers
Twelve early days of Christmas
Nov 1, 2025 • Neil S. Plakcy
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