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bookmark_borderLies, and Fiction

Posted on June 24, 2015May 2, 2023 by Glenn

Fiction is a lie, as Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, Ray Bradbury and Albert Camus have all stated. But a good storyteller can make an untruth believable within the world or reality they construct.

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