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Lydia Ruanna

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in The United States

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https://www.lydiaruanna.com

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Young Adult, Fantasy, Science Fiction

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Brandon Sanderson, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jane Austin, ...more

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June 2023

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I am Lydia Ruanna, an American author of young adult fantasy keen on sharing the non-magical and yet fantastical world of The Goddess Binding with readers everywhere.

I've written stories and ideas down since I was able to hold a pencil, but imposter syndrome led me on a rollercoaster of false starts.

Throughout my life I have followed passion first. First, I followed my passion for nature, earning my bachelor's in wildlife ecology from the University of Maine in 2017.

After graduation, I pursued a post-graduate certificate in Geographic Information Systems, developing a passion for maps.

When Covid hit, I picked up a pencil again, spilling out my emotions into my poetry and escaping into worlds through fiction.

My debut fantasy, The Goddes ...more

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Average rating: 4.11 · 18 ratings · 13 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Goddess Binding (Underworld Rising #1) 4.20 avg rating — 15 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
	The Auroras & Blossoms Haiku Anthology: Volume 2 by Cendrine Marrouat (Goodreads Author) (Editor), David Ellis (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Sissel Almgren 3.67 avg rating — 3 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
	Sandstorm: A Collection of Poetry 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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