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Ari Meghlen

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Ari Meghlen is an English lass now living in beautiful Northern Ireland.

After creating and running the successful #TheMerryWriter hashtag game on Twitter for a few years, it then morphed into #TheMerryWriterPodcast which she runs with her friend and fellow author, Rachel Poli.

When she's not working, Ari can be found in her writing cave working on one of her (many) manuscripts.

Her very first story scribbled at the age of 8, was about a monster under the bed and she hasn't stopped writing since.

She shares writing updates in her newsletter, writing advice on her blog and random photos and memes on her Instagram.

She does occasionally find time to leave her writing cave and indulge in other hobbies such as gardening, blogging, making things, ...more

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Average rating: 4.22 · 68 ratings · 48 reviews · 2 distinct works

	From Ashes to Magic by Mikki Noble (Goodreads Author), Jennifer C. Colvin (Goodreads Author), Adi Denner (Goodreads Author) 4.27 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2019 — 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
	From Myths to Monsters by Mikki Noble (Goodreads Author), Dawn Christine Jonckowski (Goodreads Author), C.M. Chafin (Goodreads Author) 4.10 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2021 — 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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Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)

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This is a standalone story with a single POV of the FMC. It is a clever mix of magic and technology when Seven, the FMC, goes to community college and stumbles upon a group of students hidden away, performing magic. She ends up part of the group, tho ...more
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What caught me the most was the magic system. The characters we follow in the story are mostly women within the Sisterhood. There are different levels from novices, to Sisters, Knights and eventually Swordmasters. They gain Soul Stones that allow them ...more
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Apr 08, 2016 09:34AM

Vicki wrote: "Hi Ari! Thanks for the invite! I look forward to sharing books and recommendations with you."

Hi Vicki that would be great, I am on a real book binge this year. So am definitely on the look out for new books :)

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Apr 08, 2016 09:02AM