Author's June Newsletter: Book Promotion and Poison Frog Research Anecdote
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Elizabeth Preston
6d ago· 5 min readenOpinion
97/100
Golden Brown
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An everything bagel for the brain. Substantive, layered, well-seasoned.
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Summary
A personal newsletter-style post from an author reflecting on the arrival of June, sharing casual life updates about enjoying seasonal treats and managing family schedules, while promoting their book and encouraging readers to leave reviews on platforms like Goodreads and Storygraph. The post also includes a brief anecdote about visiting biologist Lauren O'Connell at Stanford to learn about poison frog parenting for their book research.
Key quotes
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You don't have to buy from Amazon to write a review there, FYI…
Back when I was doing reporting for my book, I visited biologist Lauren O'Connell at Stanford and learned all about poison frog parenting.
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