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“Short fiction is the medium I love the most, because it requires that I bring everything I've learned about poetry - the concision, the ability to say something as vividly as possible - but also the ability to create a narrative that, though lacking a novel's length, satisfies the reader.”

Quote by Ron Rash

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Ron Rash is an American poet born in 1953. His poetry focuses on the rural life of South Carolina, characterized by a unique style and has gained popularity among readers. more

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