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#AmQuerying Hunted for his meteorite wand, twelve-year-old Catch must master spell-hacked spycraft to stop the Acolytes from enslaving Guardian Spirits like Bigfoot and seizing the Minerals of Power.
The boring answer: I believe it takes perseverance, the same as it always has.

From the museum of Jack London:

“Failure Yields Success

Despite the fact that Jack London was the highest paid and most famous author of his day, he received hundreds of rejection letters before being published.”
November 16, 2025 at 12:19 AM
The boring answer: I believe it takes perseverance, the same as it always has.

From the museum of Jack London:

“Failure Yields Success

Despite the fact that Jack London was the highest paid and most famous author of his day, he received hundreds of rejection letters before being published.”
November 16, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Interesting! Out of curiosity, why so much time on Spreadsheets?
November 15, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Could do a whole section of the book about all of the real rejection letters the titans of literature received as well!

Here are a few that Jack London received.
November 15, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Could be something as simple as:

When I’m not working at JOB in TOWN, you can find me at a HOBBY, baking too many FOOD, or with my local writing group where we help each other bring the crazy stories in our heads to life.
November 14, 2025 at 11:31 PM
November 14, 2025 at 11:27 PM
November 14, 2025 at 11:27 PM
I’m trying to think of a way to add in your motivation for writing your book in your bio.

What’s your current bio?
November 14, 2025 at 10:50 PM
What made you want to write the book?
November 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM