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Kate Ling

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Secondary school librarian by day, YA author by night (The Loneliness of Distant Beings, The Glow of Fallen Stars, The Truth of Different Skies). Avid reader whenever I get the chance. Running on the seafront and the eating of prawns on an ad-hoc basis.
Follow @katelingauthor on Twitter and Instagram. Website: www.kateling.co.uk. Read my book reviews on my blog www.kateling.co.uk/blog
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Kate Ling In the editing stage of my second book, a sequel to my first, due out next year.
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Book Review: SOMEWHERE CLOSE TO HAPPY

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“The whole human race is in a love-hate relationship with change.”









I requested this book on NetGalley because I have come to love Lia Louis’ take on life, despite not knowing her at all.  Her daily musings on Twitter have me laughing out loud as often as they have me nodding in recognition and appreciation of their sagacity.  This author is someone with a talent for noticing and pointin

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“It is that quick, it is that strong, it is that beautiful. And it is also totally impossible.”
Kate Ling, The Loneliness of Distant Beings

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“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”
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“Holding Eleanor's hand was like holding a butterfly. Or a heartbeat. Like holding something complete, and completely alive.”
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and see where they drop you when they stop.”
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“I don't get nearly enough credit in life for the things I manage not to say.”
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“Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?”
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