“The good stories, of course, write themselves. And somebody wants to know who are the really good writers, and how many of them there are. There aren't any. Most of the writers are likeable frauds. Some are unlikable frauds.”
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R. A. Lafferty
R. A. Lafferty was an American writer known for his unique science fiction and fantasy works. His writing is celebrated for its rich imagination and distinctive narrative style, which has had a profound impact on science fiction literature. more
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