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Larry Brown
When I'm not reading business and marketing books I enjoy sci-fi, cosmic horror, and urban fantasy as my leisure reading.
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Marketing/Business
 
Sci-fi/Fantasy
 
Golf
 
Music/Dance

Marketing/Business

Some of my favorite books on marketing, copywriting, and general business

 
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The Dip is a must-read for new writers and solopreneurs.
The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)
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This book is a must have for any copywriter.
Copywriter's Handbook by Robert W. Bly
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Excellent book on building your brand.
Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message
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The first book I read on copywriting.
Copywriting Secrets: Use Words to Get Results
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A great book for getting ready to go solo as a freelancer.
Secrets of a Freelance Writer: Make $100K+
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Marketing wisdom from David Ogilvy
Ogilvy on Advertising in Digital Age eBook
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The Gary Halbert Classic
All Of Gary Halbert's Boron Letters From Prison (In Order)
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The Second edition is updated with new content.
Everybody Writes: Guide to Great Content
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From online marketing guru Russell Brunson
DotCom Secrets: The Underground Playbook
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An excellent book for anyone.
Atomic Habits: Easy Way to Build & Break Habits
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A short excellent read for serious copywriters.
10 Commandments Of A-List Copywriters
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Sci-fi/Fantasy

I read a lot of sci-fi and fantasy books. Here are some of my favorite books/authors.

 
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This is an incredible series. F. Paul Wilson's urban fantasy and world building will keep you coming back for more.
Repairman Jack Series by F. Paul Wilson
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This is the first book in the Adversary Cycle Series, from F. Paul Wilson
The Tomb (Adversary Cycle/Repairman Jack) - Books
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Urban Fantasy from Jim Butcher. Another great series.
Dresden Files
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Book one of the Dresden Files Series.
Storm Front: Butcher, Jim: 9780451457813
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Book one of the amazing Malazan series.
Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson
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Golf

 
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This should be in every golfer's collection.
The Four Foundations of Golf: Build a Lasting Game
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The psychology of the golf game.
Golf is Not a Game of Perfect - Rotella
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The original classic golf book.
Harvey Penick's Little Red Book: Lessons & Teachings
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Music/Dance

 
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I love reading about the 70s disco era, and the evolution of dance music.
Hot Stuff: Disco & the Remaking of American Culture
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These were the years when I was a disco kid and wannabe dj.
The Disco Files 1973–78: NY's Underground
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Get your Groove on!
Funk: The Music, People & Rhythm of One
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