Katie W. Stewart





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Katie W Stewart is an Australian author of fantasy fiction for all ages. She was born in Lancashire, England in 1960 and emigrated with her family in 1969. In her non-writing life she works as a Library Assistant and IT Support person at a small school in country Western Australia. She is also the mother of three children aged 8-18. In her spare time, she illustrates books, paints pet portraits and plays celtic harp and guitar.


I don’t know who originally said it, but there’s an oft-quoted saying in Indie publishing circles that goes something like ‘The great thing about e-books is that anyone can get published. The bad thing about e-books is that anyone can get published.’ It’s true. I frequent quite a few forums populated by indie writers and I cringe every time someone starts a thread like ‘How many books can you t... read more »
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Published on April 14, 2012 21:02 • 23 views • Tags: e-books, editing, mark-of-the-dragon-queen, self-publishing, writing
Average rating: 4.10 · 68 ratings · 37 reviews · 4 distinct works
Mark of the Dragon Queen
4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2012
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Treespeaker
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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The Dragon Box
4.44 of 5 stars 4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2011
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Orlando's Gift
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012
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Strictly Murder by Lynda Wilcox
Strictly Murder
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I’ve read quite a few crime novels in my time, but never one quite like this. Verity is PA to a crime writer, caught up in a murder case by circumstance and determined to find answers for herself. After all, researching murders is what she does for a...more
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Tollesbury Time Forever by Stuart Ayris
" If Jonathan Franzen can be a Pulitzer Prize Finalist and a national bestselling author...then Stuart Ayris should win that Pulitzer Prize for "Tollesbury Time Forever". As an amateur book reviewer for the past few years, I have not read anything t... "
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