I sent a lot of publishing ideas to my publisher, about 30 of them. Each time except 3, i got a "rejection letter". This is basically what a rejection letter is like: Hello Pathetic Moron, We read your book. It sucked. Don't send us another one. If you do, we will run over your grandmother with a bus. Don't Do It. From, Your Publisher
James DashnerIf you're going to decipher a hidden code from a complex set of different mazes, I'm pretty sure you need a girl's brain running the show.
James DashnerWhen I'm feeling a little empty in the head, I like to go see movies or read to loosen things up there.
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James DashnerThomas jabbed a thumb over his shoulder and raised his eyebrows. "You met our new friend?" Miho responded, a smirk flashing across his face. "Real piece of work, this guy. I gotta get me one of those shuck suits. Fancy stuff." "Am I awake?" Thomas asked. "You're awake. Now eatโyou look horrible. Almost as bad as Rat Man over there, reading his book.
James Dashner