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Katje van Loon

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Katje is a fantasy fiction author who has single-handedly kept the economy alive through her purchases of nail polish and school supplies. She is a productive member of the Society of Shut-Ins, who make plans to meet and cancel at the last minute on a monthly basis.

She lives in the Pacific Southwest (that's Pacific Northwest to you United Statesians), loves Nutella, listens to a lot of Evanescence but can't spell it without her internet browser spell-checker, snarks to stay alive, has recently become a TV addict, is a big fat geek, activates -- or participates in activism -- against oppression, is genderqueer, on the autism spectrum, too big [in stature, adipose abundance, emotions, thoughts, opinions -- take your pick] for most of life, v...more


Welcome to Science-Fiction Fantasy Saturday!

Here we have the final snippet of Yarrow's fate on the slopes of Mt. Impri. Read snippet one here and snippet two here.

The shape came closer, and she saw six legs – no, wait, now two legs and four arms as it moved to trot upright, large iridescent wings behind it for balance. It was covered in a thick white fur, but that was all she noticed for in the...
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Published on May 18, 2012 21:05 • 3 views
Average rating: 4.50 · 6 ratings · 1 review · 2 distinct works
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5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009
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When shelving a book on Goodreads, I...

she voted for Choose an edition with the same cover as the book I'm reading.
"Robert wrote: "You awful monster."

Well if they're not my books I use some other means. But if I own em? I break the spines and dogear the pages. My bo...more
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"The Fifth Sacred Thing
Brave New World
V for Vendetta

Then a couple I don't consider completely utopian or dystopian, but definitely post-apocalyptic:

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Katje van Loon made a comment in the group Chaos ReadingFiction-HUMOUR *Shelf Going Up Soon* topic
"I definitely recommend Happiness by Will Ferguson.

When an enormous, self-help manuscript lands on Edwin de Valu's desk, it seems destined for the tra...more
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Katje van Loon made a comment in the group Chaos ReadingAwesome Book Titles topic
"Ruby wrote: "The same thing as a paper book versus ebook, I think. Sometimes people like a hardcopy."

Err, no, that's not my confusion. That I understa...more
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“We are all these things [...]. Pride, desire, compassion, cleverness, belligerence, fruitfulness, loyalty...and guilt. But above it all stands love. And if we desire to be more than human, that is the star by which we must set our sights. ”
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“It's the same questions we ask of our existence, and the answer is always the same. The mystery lies not in the question nor the answer, but in the asking and answering themselves, over and over again, and the end is engendered in the beginning. ”
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“We pay for sins we do not remember, and seek to do a will we can scarce fathom. That is what it is, to be a god's chosen. ”
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“All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them.”
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Carole Gill love your profile! 'meet and cancel at last minute!' fantastic!
thanks for the add.


Georges Kariotis ..................Hi Katje!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you for your friendship!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Happy reading!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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