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Title: From Homelessness to Influential Bestselling Author: The Resilient Literary Journey of Dapharoah69

United States, 11th Jun 2024 - Introduction: A Remarkable Literary Journey: Larry Wilson Jr., also known by his pen name Dapharoah69, has traversed an extraordinary path from homelessness to becoming an influential bestselling author. When he received his third rejection from publishers two decades ago, he decided to do it himself and succeeded. Over a 24-year journey, he has sold over a million books without a marketing or PR team, just sheer word of mouth, and captivated more than 80 million readers online around the world. His latest book, "The Law of Beasts Book 1 - Act 1: Khovahsh," released in March 2024, and the “Special Edition,” (available in July) has garnered five-star reviews and prestigious nominations. Wilson's story is one of resilience, creativity, and impact, making him a prominent figure in contemporary literature.Early Struggles and First PublicationsWilson's literary journey began under challenging circumstances. In 1998, while experiencing incarceration and mourning the tragic death of his best friend Chad Render, he penned the "The Law of Beasts" series at the age of 21. His first publication, "Voices From Within," an anthology co-edited with Charles White, was selected as Body Positive Magazine's Book of the Month in 2000. This early recognition set the stage for a prolific career marked by both adversity and achievement that no one saw coming because Larry refused to let that experience define him.Breakthrough Success and BestsellersIn February 2009, Wilson's "The King of Erotica Book 1-3" simultaneously placed on Barnes and Noble.com's Top 100 Bestseller’s list, sharing the spotlight with renowned authors like Steve Harvey, Stephanie Myer and President Obama. His inclusion in New York Times bestselling author E. Lynn Harris's "Basketball Jones"...

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