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K.L. Glanville

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in The United States

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Young Adult, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction

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C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Madeleine L'Engle, Suzanne Collins, Jane A ...more

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K.L. Glanville resides in Southern California. She divides her time largely between writing, traveling, teaching, researching, hanging out with friends, making miniatures, exploring new restaurants...and dreaming of living in a tree house.

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Average rating: 4.13 · 39 ratings · 11 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Eyes Open (2108, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	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
	The Realm: The Awakening Begins 4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	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
	Fiction Writing Workbook really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011	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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Space, Time & …Crying?

I really get into my characters—at least the main characters. When I took my first acting class years ago, I was surprised to find that novel writing has a lot in common with acting. You have to get into your character’s backstory (history), figure out what makes them tick, what motivates them, what’s wounded them, and understand their dreams, etc. Once you’ve gotten inside your character’s head,

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Escape to Vindor

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My favorite genre to read isn't murder mysteries, but I liked "What She Saw" so much (by the same author), I thought I'd give this one a try. And yup, I don't really like to read about murders and dead people. But that's just my preference. It was a ...more
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Great mystery. I don't like reading murder mysteries usually (even though I wrote one), but this one had such great plot twists, at least in parts of it. After a great reveal at one point, the rest wasn't quite as exciting. But I love books that tota ...more
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“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”
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