The Author Is Dumb

Substack newsletter · by Sean Mackaay · English

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3 posts indexed in the last 90 days
Last post
Sep 13, 2026
47 days ago
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The Author Is Dumb is a Substack newsletter by Sean Mackaay covering Psychological horror, Film analysis and Toys and toys marketing. NewsletterFIT indexed 3 posts from it in the last 90 days, most recently on Sep 13, 2026.

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