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title: "Three Steps to Find the Readers Who Need Your Stories"
description: "Three simple steps for fiction authors to find the readers who actually need their stories, instead of guessing and hoping."
type: "courses"
eec_slug: "three-steps-find-your-right-readers"

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hero_subhead: "Three concrete steps to find the readers who need your stories."

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hero_image: "/images/gift-cover.png"

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cta_text: "Send me the PDF"

# Optional "who's teaching this and why" section. Both fields are independently
# optional — set either or both.
credibility_heading: "Written by Will Estes, who's..."
credibility_bullets:
  - "Noticed that most advice on selling your book is marketing advice about hustling."
  - "Believes that if there's one reader who needs your story, there's more than one. You just have to find them."

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curriculum_heading: "Here's what's inside"
curriculum_intro: "Three short steps, not another growth-hacking checklist."
curriculum_items:
  - label: "Step 1."
    text: "Find the review that proves someone already needed your story."
  - label: "Step 2."
    text: "Thank that reader in a way every future reader can see."
  - label: "Step 3."
    text: "Share what they connected with so the next reader who needs it can find it."

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repeat_cta_heading: "Ready to find the readers who need your stories?"

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success_message: "Your pdf will be in your inbox in a few minutes. Can't find it? [Grab it here](/gift-thanks)."
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