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K. Ferrin spends her days surrounded by engineers, technology, and humming machinery, but her evenings are steeped in magic, myth, and adventure. She writes fantasy, loves gardening, and eats way too much pie. She lives at the foot of the Colorado Rockies with her husband and two pooches.

Her novels include the stand alone YA fantasy novel Magicless, as well as Across the Darkling Sea, and A Dying Land, the first two books of a series. You can find her online at www.kferrin.com.
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K. Ferrin My favorite thing about writing is creating something from nothing. I get to bring worlds to life on the blank page, explore possibilities and what-if…moreMy favorite thing about writing is creating something from nothing. I get to bring worlds to life on the blank page, explore possibilities and what-if's with my readers, and share the magic that inhabits my mind. That act of co-creation makes my fingertips tingle!(less)
K. Ferrin It has been said perfectly by others so I'll repeat their advice here: Writers write. Basketball players spend hours practicing on the court, lawyers …moreIt has been said perfectly by others so I'll repeat their advice here: Writers write. Basketball players spend hours practicing on the court, lawyers spend years reading and practicing their craft before they ever take on a case, and writers write. Words and stories are slippery things that require careful handling. You must practice. A lot.(less)
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Across the Darkling Sea

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Magicless

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A Dying Land (Magicfall Boo...

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Desiderium (Monsters, #1)

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