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Lydia Joy

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in The United States

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https://www.lydiajoyportfolio.com/

Genre

Young Adult, Fiction, Romance

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November 2023

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LYDIA JOY is a writer and illustrator. She is the author of LOVE & RADIO IN THE TIME OF THE APOCALYPSE and THE FIRST DRAFT HANDBOOK, and has illustrated books such as FEELS LIKE HOME by Kelsey French.

She’s the creator of comics: HOBBY GOBLIN and WALL FLOWERS on Webtoon.

When she’s not writing books, you can find her painting, making zines, reading in the corner of a local coffee shop, watering her plants, and playing D&D or cooking with her husband.

Substack: https://lydiajoytheartist.substack.com
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my first book is out today

Six years ago, the idea was just a note in my phone:

And now it’s a real book :’)

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LOVE & RADIO IN THE TIME OF THE APOCALYPSE - OUT NOW!

thank you to everyone who believed in me, supported me, or read my cringey fanfiction when i was thirteen. thank you to everyone who re

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	The First Draft Handbook: The Artist's Guide to Writing Your Novel 4.33 avg rating — 6 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
	How To Make A Webtoon in Procreate 4.20 avg rating — 5 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
	Love & Radio In The Time Of The Apocalypse 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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Project Hail Mary

by Andy Weir (Goodreads Author)

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