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Lindsey S. Frantz

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Lindsey S. Frantz was born and raised in Appalachia and earned her MFA from Bluegrass Writers Studio at Eastern Kentucky University. Her stories and poems have previously appeared in Main Street Rag’s Villains Anthology, Ruminate Magazine, Emerge Literary Journal, and Young Ravens Literary Review, among others. Her first trilogy features The Upworld, The Wylden, and The Lacing, all published by Line by Lion Publications.

She currently lives in Somerset, Kentucky with her husband, Vince, and their two young children, James and Sadie.

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	The Upworld (The Upworld, #1) 4.55 avg rating — 67 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From Now On: The Last Words Anthology by Zachary Paul Chopchinski (Goodreads Author), Cathi Desurne, Lindsey S. Frantz (Goodreads Author) 4.65 avg rating — 17 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wylden (The Upworld, #2) 4.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ever After Again (The Hidden Worlds Anthology, #1) by Lindsey S. Frantz (Goodreads Author), K.D. Reid (Goodreads Author), Michelle Wilson (Goodreads Author) 4.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dragon Keeper's Academy (The Hidden Worlds Anthology, #2) by K.D. Reid (Goodreads Author), Lindsey S. Frantz (Goodreads Author), Michelle Wilson (Goodreads Author) 4.31 avg rating — 13 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lacing (The Upworld, #3) 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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