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People talk about nature as a mother, but to me she's always been Medea, ready and willing to slaughter her children.

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Rachel Caine
Age: 58 †
Born: 1962
Born: April 27
Died: 2020
Died: November 1
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
the United States of America
Julie Fortune
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