{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/670185256575842b733a8d7d/68dc86ee6d92c33f9c8c2d00?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#029: Why Email Lists (Not Algorithms) Are an Author’s Greatest Asset","description":"<p>In this episode of <em>Writer Unblocked</em>, I sit down with trial attorney and debut author <strong>Brad Elder</strong>, whose legal thriller <em>Recoil of Justice</em> tackles AI, espionage, and the ethical gray areas of the courtroom.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about:</p><ul><li>Brad’s unexpected leap into writing (1 week from idea to page!)</li><li>Why he chose self-publishing—and how he learned the entire industry himself</li><li>Email lists, marketing mistakes, and platform choices</li><li>His upcoming audiobook release and follow-up novel <em>Core of Truth</em></li></ul><p><br></p><p>📚 Grab Brad’s book:<a href=\"https://bradeldernovels.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://bradeldernovels.com</a></p><p> 📸 Follow him:</p><p> Instagram:<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/brad.elder.novels\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> @brad.elder.novels</a></p><p> Facebook:<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/BradElderNovels\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> @Brad Elder Novels</a></p><p><br></p><p>For more information about Writer Unblocked please visit <a href=\"http://writerunblockedpodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">writerunblockedpodcast.com</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Nicole Opdenbosch"}