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Hilari Bell
Born 1958 (age 66–67)
Occupation Author
Nationality American
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Hilari Bell was born in 1958 and is an American author. She is well-known for writing exciting fantasy and science fiction books. Many people especially love her Farsala Trilogy.

Before becoming a full-time writer, Hilari Bell worked as a reference librarian. This means she helped people find information in a library. In 2005, she decided to focus completely on writing. She lives in Denver, Colorado, with her family.

About Hilari Bell's Books

Hilari Bell writes two main types of stories: fantasy and science fiction.

What is Fantasy?

Fantasy stories often take place in magical worlds. They might have creatures like dragons or elves. Characters often go on big adventures. Magic is usually a part of these worlds. Hilari Bell's Farsala Trilogy is a good example of her fantasy writing. It's a series of three books that tell one long story.

What is Science Fiction?

Science fiction stories are about the future or different worlds. They often include advanced technology. Think about spaceships, robots, or time travel. These stories explore what might happen with new inventions. They can also make us think about how science affects our lives.

Becoming a Full-Time Author

Hilari Bell used to work in a library. She helped people find books and information. But she loved writing so much that she decided to make it her full-time job in 2005. This means she spends all her working time creating new stories. It's a big step for an author to focus completely on their books.

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