Reader, little photo dump from the last month. our U.S. team, Laura, Steve, and I – attending Author Nation in Vegas at the start of November. meeting one of my favorite book marketing humans, Ricardo Fayet of Reedsy learning new windsurfing tricks from a former Olympian in the sport, Patti Kiley, here in San Diego 3 Secrets: 1. Using the crap out of your Amazon real estate Did you know you own real estate? well…on Amazon anyway. and most don’t use it the way they should YOU can engineer…

Reader, **TOMORROW @ 11AM PST/2PM EST** Kary Oberbrunner is the most knowledgeable person I know on protecting your IP, intellectual property, as we head into 2026. He even presented on IP protection to the USPTO on a special panel which was later presented to Congress in a 2024 report. I’m grateful to have Kary joining our ShelfLife community tomorrow morning for a free session on making sure your IP is protected as an author. Just reply to this email to reserve your free ticket. I learned…