# Kevin Brockmeier
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Kevin John Brockmeier (born December 6, 1972) is an American writer of fantasy and literary fiction. His best known work is the 2006 novel The Brief History of the Dead.
== Early life and education ==
Kevin John Brockmeier was born on December 6, 1972 in Hialeah, Florida, and raised in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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This week we visit with Kevin Brockmeier in his hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas.
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In this episode, we speak with author Kevin Brockmeier about his contributions to speculative fiction, his distinctive approach to narrative as thought experiment, whether the production of a book can ever justify suffering, and whether pain can make us beautiful to God. Kevin is the author of thr…
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