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Arwen Elys Dayton
Arwen Elys Dayton was born on the west coast of the USA in 1974. She was named after an elf in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. After finishing high school at 16, she moved to Europe for 2 years to work as a tutor. She returned to the US with a scholarship to Stanford, but instead took a job writing …
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Arwen Elys Dayton was born on the west coast of the USA in 1974. She was named after an elf in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. After finishing high school at 16, she moved to Europe for 2 years to work as a tutor. She returned to the US with a scholarship to Stanford, but instead took a job writing magazine articles which led to writing for a PBS show called The Eddie Files. She began work on her first novel, Sovereign's Hold, during this time.
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