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Paul Collins

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Young Adult, Science Fiction, Fantasy

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Paul Collins has written many books, mostly for younger readers. He is best known for his fantasy and science fiction titles: The Jelindel Chronicles (Dragonlinks, Dragonfang, Dragonsight and Wardragon), and The Quentaris Chronicles ─ co-edited with Michael Pryor ─ (Swords of Quentaris, Slaves of Quentaris, Dragonlords of Quentaris, Princess of Shadows, The Forgotten Prince, Vampires of Quentaris and The Spell of Undoing). His trade books published in America are The Earthborn, The Skyborn and The Hiveborn.

Paul has edited many anthologies which include Trust Me!, Metaworlds and Australia’s first fantasy anthology, Dream Weavers. He also edited The MUP Encyclopaedia of Australian SF&F.

Paul has been short-listed for many awards and has won th ...more

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Dragonlinks (The Jelindel C...
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Dragonfang (The Jelindel Ch...
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Swords of Quentaris
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Series by Paul Collins

Slaves of Quentaris Swords of Quentaris Dragonlords of Quentaris Princess of Shadows The Forgotten Prince Vampires of Quentaris
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Dragonlinks Dragonfang Dragonsight Wardragon
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The Burning Sea Dragonfall Mountain The Iron Claw Trial By Dragons Voyage to Morticas The Guardians
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Mole Hunt Dyson's Drop The Only Game in the Galaxy
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Allira's Gift Lords of Quibbitt
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“Curb your fretting, tadpole, or the frog of your future will fail to croak.'
-Thaddeus”
― Paul Collins, Dragonsight
tags: dragonsight, frog, insults, jelindel-chronicles, paul-collins, thaddeus
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“Captain, sir,' called Coster from the rear of the shed. 'Cleared to shit.'
'Proceed,' Fa'ared called back.
The Preceptor glared at Coster. 'Can you not wait?”
― Paul Collins, Dragonfang
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“But above all, an author must write passionately and edit passionately.”
― Paul Collins
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