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Jami Fairleigh

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Jami Fairleigh is a biracial, Japanese-American writer, urban planner, and hobby collector from Washington. She shares her life with a husband, a trio of well-mannered horses, a pair of dubiously behaved parrots, and one neurotic dog.

Her writing has been published by Terror House Magazine, Horror Tree, Defenestration, and Amsterdam Quarterly. She is currently working on the fourth novel in the Elemental Artist fantasy series.

You can find her and more information about her writing at jamifairleigh.com.

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Average rating: 4.2 · 214 ratings · 96 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Oil and Dust (The Elemental Artist #1) 4.13 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 2021 — 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
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	Charcoal and Smoke 4.50 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
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Image description: An overhead photo of a dirty coral-colored plate with a used fork and knife resting on it, suggesting a recently finished meal. To the right, the text reads ‘A Reasonably Unsentimental Note of Thanks,’ with ‘JamiFairleigh.com’ at the bottom.

For reasons I may discuss later, I’m not doing the traditional Thanksgiving thing this year. Which means I’m avoiding two holiday hazards: Forced cheer, and People asking what I’m “working on” and then regretting it immediately while I sputter about my book. So instead, I’m keeping my gratitude list simple and blessedly free of turkey […]

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First Among Sequels (Thursday Next, #5)

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