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“Kids are starting to receive their Rudolph books — and the excitement is contagious.

Let’s get kids excited to read again… and let’s get adults excited to read too.” Joe Basile

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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?
Joe Basile I was on a youth retreat almost 20 years ago and pondered this idea out loud while on the bus ride. Everybody loved the idea! Then I bothered everybody I knew about it for 20 years and tried to communicate in different formats until I finally wrote the book. Now I can shut up and let the book tell the story. HaHa!
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How do you get inspired to write?
Joe Basile Somebody told me I could. I prayed about it and I believed them and God and tried.
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What are you currently working on?
Joe Basile Book 2 of Infinity Chronicles: The Last Prophet. Book One opens the world, Book Two just gets nuts!!! Fun!
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What’s your advice for aspiring writers?
Joe Basile Don't give up, don't be boring.
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What’s the best thing about being a writer?
Joe Basile Telling stories that give people, joy, laughs, peace, excitement, mystery, hope, and that give them reasons to dream and believe all things are possible.
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How do you deal with writer’s block?
Joe Basile I pray. God has cooler ideas than me.
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Can you tell us a two-sentence horror story?
Joe Basile I woke up in a place that had no Chicago style hotdogs. I was in hell.
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If you could travel to any fictional book world, where would you go and what would you do there?
Joe Basile Starwars...I wonder what my midichlorian count is.
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