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Benjamin Medrano

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Fantasy, Gay and Lesbian, Romance

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I was born in October, 1985. Not much of my history would likely be of interest, but I grew up primarily in Utah, a land of ultra-conservative people, and yet oddly open to Science Fiction and Fantasy.

I started trying to write in high school. That didn't go well, and I mostly lost the spark for a long time, only rarely finishing writing a story, as most of my inspiration instead went into tabletop role-playing games, like Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder. In the process I developed a possibly unhealthy obsession with elves and succubi. If I ever write a story without either, it's probably Science Fiction...and there are even odds that someone will body-mod themselves to look like an elf. Trying to be honest here.

My writing tends to focus o ...more

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Average rating: 4.37 · 16,545 ratings · 875 reviews · 45 distinct works • Similar authors

	Ancient Ruins (Ancient Dreams, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 1,904 ratings — published 2017 — 9 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
	Spells of Old (Ancient Dreams, #2) 4.34 avg rating — 1,461 ratings — published 2017 — 8 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
	Halls of Power (Ancient Dreams, #3) 4.28 avg rating — 1,110 ratings — published 2017 — 8 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
	Chosen of Chaos (Eve of Destruction #1) 4.36 avg rating — 850 ratings — published 2021 — 4 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
	Born a Queen (Lilith's Shadow, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 808 ratings — published 2017 — 7 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
	Adept of Chaos (Eve of Destruction #2) 4.55 avg rating — 567 ratings — published 2021 — 4 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
	Down with the Queen (Lilith's Shadow #2) 4.24 avg rating — 592 ratings — 5 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
	Sting & Song (Beesong Chronicles #1) 4.39 avg rating — 533 ratings — published 2019 — 2 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
	Talyn: Rebirth (Talyn's Saga #1) 4.17 avg rating — 538 ratings — published 2022 — 5 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
	Mistress of Chaos (Eve of Destruction #3) 4.54 avg rating — 446 ratings — published 2022 — 4 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

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September 15th 2025 Update

Circle of Ashes is up to ~135,000 words, and I’m not sure how much longer it’ll be. I wouldn’t be surprised at all if it ends up being in excess of 150,000 words, but we’ll see how that goes, overall.

This coming weekend is going to be a bit disruptive due to me traveling, so don’t expect an update next week. I’m hopeful that I’ll still get a significant amount of writing done, but we’ll see when w

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Benjamin Medrano wrote a new blog post September 15th 2025 Update Circle of Ashes is up to ~135,000 words, and I’m not sure how much longer it’ll be. I wouldn’t be surprised at all if it ends up being in excess of 15 Read more of this blog post »
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“You shouldn’t attempt to debate the ignorant, all they do is bludgeon you with their stupidity as they drag you down to their level.”
― Benjamin Medrano, Marin's Codex

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“The term had always amused her, for with the introduction of magic and superpowers to the world, humanity had found that the ‘law of gravity’ was closer to a recommendation than anything else.”
― Benjamin Medrano, Born a Queen

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