Patricia Wrede Biography
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Born in Chicago, Illinois as the oldest of five children, Patricia Wrede started writing in seventh grade. She started work on her first novel, Shadow Magic, just after graduating from college in 1974. Her fourth book, Talking with Dragons was Patricia's first book targeted toward a younger audience. Talking with Dragons was also was the first book written for her series of books that form the Enchanted Forest Chronicles, even though chronologically it should actually be the fourth book in the series.
In addition to writing books, Patricia Wrede enjoys sewing, embroidery, desultory attempts at gardening, chocolate, not mowing the lawn, High Tea, and, of course, reading.
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