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Indie Author Roadtrip

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Follow me on my indie author journey! Author updates, book reviews, author interviews, and short stories.

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About J. B. Velasquez

J. B. is the author of two novels and an increasing number of whimsical short stories. He lives in the American Southwest and subsists mostly on tacos and external validation.

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