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B.E. Padgett

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Hey there, I'm B.E. “Be” Padgett, an author born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. I grew up in a large, chaotic family of eight. I have over a dozen “niblings” (nephews and nieces) and being an auntie is one of the biggest joys in life.

As a middle grade fantasy writer, I'm passionate about telling stories that capture the chaos, turmoil, and beauty of large families, especially siblings or chosen family members. Writing for me is not just about crafting a good story, but about creating a world where readers can get lost and find themselves at the same time.

When I'm not writing, I'm busy with a host of hobbies. I have the “I can make that” disorder which turns me into multi-passionate crafter. I love crocheting, hosting dress-up tea par ...more

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	My First Novel: A Story Plotting Workbook for Tweens & Teens by B.E. Padgett (Goodreads Author), Brittany Tucker (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 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

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B.E. Padgett made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Please add book to author and series topic " Hello, I have a new release for a book in my series. It is currently not connecting to my Author Profile. The Order of Obsidian - Hardback ISBN: 9798992 ...more "
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B.E. Padgett made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Please create a series topic " Hello, There are three books that need a series linked to them. The series' name is The Reeds of West Hills. Could we add a series and then link them? B ...more "
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