The James Altucher Show

The James Altucher Show

Ep. 84 - Ben Mezrich: The Art and Science of Being a Successful Author

Jan 20, 2015 · 00:50:20

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Ben Mezrich details his journey as a full-time author.
He faced nearly 200 rejections before selling his first book.
Emphasizes perseverance in pursuing a writing career.

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