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Cathy Coley

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in Atlanta, GA, The United States

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Children's, Fiction, Science

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Cathy Coley has been writing stories and poetry since before she could hold a pen. She has been recognized for some of them. Felix the Comet is her first novel. It is a children's novel that can be read by grownups, too. She writes about real life issues in a relatable and fun way. ...more

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Felix the Comet

4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions

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Bingo Night at the Fire Hall: Rediscovering Life in an American Village

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Conversations with Tom Petty

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The Kick-Ass Writer: 1001 Ways to Write Great Fiction, Get Published, and Earn Your Audience

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