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Chris M. Arnone

The son of a librarian, Chris M. Arnone's love of books was as inevitable as gravity. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Missouri - Kansas City. His novel, The Hermes Protocol, was published by Castle Bridge Media in 2023 and the next book in that series is due out in winter 2024. His work can also be found in Adelaide Literary Magazine and FEED Lit Mag. You can find him writing more books, poetry, and acting in Kansas City. You can also follow him on social media (Facebook, Goodreads, Instagram, Twitter, website).

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In Defense of Didactic Literature

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24 African Poets You Need to Read

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How Performing in a Musical Adaptation of Pride and Prejudice Brought Me Closer to the Book

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While you're waiting for the sequel to come out, pass the time by reading these fascinating fantasy comics like Fourth Wing, including The Ancient Magus' Bride by Kore Yamazaki.

10 Incredible Character Arcs in Fantasy Series

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