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A.R. Stern

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A. R. Stern is an author from Minnesota, blending dark fantasy, horror, and new adult elements in her writing. Her current series, Age of Shadows, showcases her unique style and she plans to explore different genres in upcoming novels.

Stern is an emerging author who began writing in elementary school. She focuses on developing new ideas and refining her craft, eager to share her unique stories with readers. She has also expanded her craft into short stories for publication in contests and literary journals.

In her spare time she is an avid reader of all genres, enjoys adventuring with her husband, and spending time with her pets. She also takes pleasure in cooking, the art of sourdough baking, and meeting with other indie authors.

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