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The story is progressing very nicely. I learned about Stephen King’s initial motivation for getting into writing—which was when he showed his mother the book he copied by writing onto paper—and how fulfilling the look of pride for her son’s genius was for a short moment, until he told her that he copied it from the book he was reading. I learned about his brother Dave’s biweekly newspaper (hectograph->press
— 6 hours, 52 min ago
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Jack
is on page 48 of 320
I just wanted to write more. It’s very cool seeing how such a decorated author like Stephen King started his career off by being rejected countless times. He started young—12,13,14 years old, but still. I’m learning a lot from his book already.
— 6 hours, 50 min ago
Jack
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A lot of empty pages, so I haven’t actually read a full chapter, but it’s still good. It was cool finding out that Stephen King was apart of a band. It makes me think about the kind of lore I want.
— 16 hours, 8 min ago
