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Kim Vandervort

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Anne McCaffrey, David Eddings, Joyce Ballou Gregorian

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Kim Vandervort began writing at the age of eleven as an outlet for her overactive imagination. Since then, she has written a variety of mostly-unpublished pieces that will never see the light of day. After attending Viable Paradise XI in 2007 her writing and marketing skills improved, enabling her to transition into publication. Her first short story, "The Librarian of Talimbourne," appeared in the anthology Ruins Metropolis in 2008. Since then, she has published a Renaissance Faire fantasy novella entitled "Faire Aria" and the first two novels in an ongoing fantasy series: The Song and the Sorceress and The Northern Queen. Chrono Mechanics, a collaborative departure from more traditional fantasy settings into the bold new worlds of time an ...more

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Average rating: 4.07 · 166 ratings · 34 reviews · 9 distinct works

	The Song and the Sorceress 4.04 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 2009 — 7 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
	The Northern Queen 4.21 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	Ruins Metropolis by Eric T. Reynolds (Editor), Alycia C. Cooke (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Leslie Brown (Contributor) 4.40 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2008 — 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
	Outcast 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	World Jumping by Michael A. Burstein (Goodreads Author), Terri-Lynne DeFino (Goodreads Author), Kim Vandervort (Goodreads Author) 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013	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
	Renaissance Festival Tales by Eric T. Reynolds (Editor), Gerri Leen (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kim Vandervort (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010	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
	Faire Aria it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011	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
	Untitled (The Song and the Sorceress, #3) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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 Librarian of Talimbourne 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	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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Hello there!

Hi friends and fans!

It's been a while since I've updated. Quite a lot has happened personally and professionally in the past few months. I'm happy to say that I am planning on laying down the outline for the third book in the Song series this fall, and hope to start the real dirty work of draft writing by December.

I know it's been a wait to hear more about Ki'leah and friends, but I promise you, Read more of this blog post »

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