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Grow: How Amanda Yates Garcia’s writing on witchcraft turned into a full-time income
We invited writer and art witch Amanda Yates Garcia, who writes Mystery Cult, to share her insights on switching to Substack to focus on rituals; not…
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Grow: How Amanda Yates Garcia’s writing on witchcraft turned into a full-time income
We invited writer and art witch Amanda Yates Garcia, who writes Mystery Cult, to share her insights on switching to Substack to focus on rituals; not…
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Grow: How Elise Loehnen moved her Instagram followers to Substack and got paid for her work
On moving from Instagram to build a steady income stream
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Grow: How Michael MacLeod quit his day job to focus on local news for the civic good
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