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Tales from the Ragged Edge

The official home of spec fiction author, Fringe Candy geek, and karaoke rockstar Nathan Crowder. Contact: thenathancrowder@gmail.com

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Tag: free will

Searching For Our Better Personal Stories

It was Gaiman who said: “Stories are ways that we communicate important things, but … stories maybe really are genuinely symbiotic organisms that we live with, that allow human beings to advance.” So I find it perfect in a way that my novel Ink Calls to Ink is being compared to Gaiman. He is a big […]

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