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Kay L. Ling

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Kay L. Ling

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in Batavia, NY, The United States
July 14

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Thanks for visiting my page! I've been writing stories since I was in grade school, and I've always loved the fantasy genre. For years, my career kept me too busy to write, but those days are finally over.

I like to write books that don't have the typical Western pseudo-medieval setting, and I enjoy non-human characters. If you're looking for something fresh and new in the fantasy genre, I hope you'll give my books a try.

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Kay L. Ling Anything I want to enjoy is possible, as I can experience it vicariously through my characters.
Kay L. Ling I seldom experience writer's block. When I stop writing for the day I normally know what the next scene will be, and I look forward to spending time w…moreI seldom experience writer's block. When I stop writing for the day I normally know what the next scene will be, and I look forward to spending time with my characters in the world I've created. (less)
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Gems -  Facts and Fiction

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​​In my Gem Powers Series, Lana Grayson, a young gemologist, delves into gemstone folklore and is fascinated to learn that people once believed that gems had amazing powers. According to her books, gems could protect the user from danger, signal the presence of poison, and even turn the wearer invisible.
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