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“I think we need to always mimic reality in our fiction. I think that we can stir things up and reveal a truth beneath the surface in that way as well.”

Quote by Christopher Rice

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Christopher Rice

Christopher Rice, born on March 11, 1978, is an accomplished author from the United States. His works span across genres such as horror, fantasy, and literary fiction, gaining him a dedicated fan base. more

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