Jim is a Christy award winning author. He also recorded the Novel Marketing podcast with Thomas Umstattd Jr. for years. On top of all that, he runs a writer's academy with his son, Taylor.
His newest series is called the True Lies of Rembrandt Stone.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08PTMZ2YK/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B08PTMZ2YK&linkCode=as2&tag=saschneider-20&linkId=7fd9ba40fd96d45719a8434c0a13f75f
https://jameslrubart.com/
Jim says "Talent is not an indicator of success - persistence is."
He also recommends:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1501111116/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1501111116&linkCode=as2&tag=saschneider-20&linkId=2d28d98202ba238560ebdec87cd63f5c
His first book is about a guy that buys a house that is a physical manifestation of his soul.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0805448888/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0805448888&linkCode=as2&tag=saschneider-20&linkId=121259bee353a1df6724721e36d39196
If you are interested in the Rubart Writing Academy:
https://www.rubartwritingacademy.com/