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Yeah, you know, it's always for me. It's always about learning,
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it's always about getting better. In the military, I was a student of
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warfare my whole life. I've been a student of warfare, trying to prepare
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myself to be the best leader and operator I could be in the steal teams
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because I knew I wanted to do that from a very early age. And
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then same thing with writing. My mom's a librarian, so I grew up
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surrounded by books and love of reading. So I got to experience all these
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amazing authors without the filters that come maybe down the line with age and other
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distractions and responsibilities. So I was reading like Nelson de Mill, J.
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Quinnel, JC Pollock, Mark Olden and Tom Clancy, all these guys that
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were masters of the craft and were really my professors in the art of storytelling.
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So I had this solid found agent and my process. The only way
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that it has really changed over the years is that I remain a student of
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the craft and I am focused on getting better and better with each one.
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So I want the next book to be better than Redsky Morning,