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Julia Dvorin

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Born

in Washington, D.C., The United States

January 22

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Julia Dvorin is a woman of many hats and little sleep, who tells stories wherever she can. A proud graduate of the Viable Paradise workshop for speculative fiction writers, she fits her writing in while parenting two boys and promoting a collaborative art project called “Fly Your Freak Flag High” (FYFFH).

Julia holds an MA in Sociology from University of California, Santa Barbara, and has been a college lecturer in Sociology and Women’s Studies. She has also worked in consumer products licensing and sales, and ran her own web solutions business.

In 2010, Julia’s novelette “Cupid For a Day” was published in the Renaissance Festival Tales anthology from Hadley Rille Books. Hadley Rille also published her debut fantasy adventure novel "Ice Wil

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Average rating: 3.93 · 28 ratings · 9 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Ice Will Reveal (The Time of Turning Back, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2012 — 3 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
	Renaissance Festival Tales by Eric T. Reynolds (Editor), Gerri Leen (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kim Vandervort (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010	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
	Cupid For a Day liked it 3.00 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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The Pickwick Papers

by Charles Dickens

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The Ministry for the Future

by Kim Stanley Robinson

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