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E.M. Downey is the creator of Spellcast Books and the author of the YA Fantasy novel, Blood of Briar. Born and raised in Kerrville, TX, she's spent her life in local coffee shops, writing stories and building worlds. When she's not writing, she enjoys hanging with her dog, Suki, playing video games, and visiting America's national parks. ...more

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