An English teacher from Salt Lake City, B. Robinson, is on a journey to make his literary dreams come true. Robinson's passion for writing blossomed in adulthood, but he initially struggled to find a career path that suited his creative aspirations. He decided to become an English teacher, a role that allowed him to foster a love for reading and writing in his students. While Robinson has written numerous short stories, he is now focused on his first major novel, "An Oath of Malice."
The story itself is a thrilling tale of a best-selling author who wakes up chained to a basement floor, kidnapped by a serial killer. Robinson's unique take on this premise, with its distinct characters, themes, and narration style, sets it apart from Stephen King's "Misery." He spent months crafting the plot, character conflicts, and narrative, ensuring a truly original story.
Despite sending his manuscript to over 70 publishers and literary agents, Robinson faced a string of rejections and silence. However, his wife introduced him to Libraro, a community-driven digital platform that revolutionizes the publishing process. Libraro's mission to bypass traditional publishing hurdles resonated with Robinson, and he decided to submit his novel