In honor of Isaiah Thomas’s triumphant return to the NBA, this is one of my favorite excerpts from our book, Hoops Heist: Seattle, the Sonics, and How A Stolen Team’s Legacy Gave Rise to the NBA’s Secret Empire. Let me tell you about the night IT dropped a legendary, state record 51 POINTS in a […]
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Elmore Leonard’s Long Road to Literary Dominance
Elmore Leonard’s long road to literary dominance should be read by every author and creator: The man had 20+ books turned into movies or TV shows & dozens of bestsellers spanning 50 years. And it all came down to one last-ditch creative decision early in his career. This is the story of how Elmore Leonard […]
How John Grisham Overcame an Avalanche of Rejection to Become an Iconic Author
This is the remarkable story of how John Grisham overcame rejection to become an icon and one of the bestselling writers of all time. Let’s go: John Grisham has sold 400+ million books. But few outside his family know his career began with an avalanche of failure & rejection. This is going to be one […]