Whispers From Characters

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Wonder and ruin, written by someone who believes in both.

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About Kate Carl

Weaver of fairytales that learned the truth about the world. I write the mystical and the dystopian, the soft and the sharp, the stories that live in the space between wonder and ruin. Fueled by books, tea, and a dream that became a novel.

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