"Because here’s the thing: No matter how much……" — Steven Brust
"Because here’s the thing: No matter how much one tells stories of magical beasts or impossible worlds, in the end, it is always the world of here and now one is writing about. The better one understands that world, the more powerful the stories will be."
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Steven Brust
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