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Grace A. Johnson
Sep 34 min read
grace & gratitude | summer 2024
“September came in with golden days and silver nights.” — J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King Hi. 👋 It’s been a minute. cough Three...
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Grace A. Johnson
Aug 268 min read
project reveal | where the sky meets the sea
Happy Monday, folks! Back in June, I shared my intentions for my platform and my current writing projects—and y’all insisted I divulge...
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Grace A. Johnson
Jul 88 min read
my top tips to authentic romance part ii
Well, folks, I'm four months overdue, but I made it. The second half of my top tips to writing authentic romance. If you missed my...
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Grace A. Johnson
Jun 246 min read
projects & platforms
Ever since I finished writing Bound and Determined back in March 2022, after three long, grueling years of blood, sweat, and tears (okay,...
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Grace A. Johnson
Jun 36 min read
grace & gratitude | june
“June is the pearl of summer, shining with warmth and joy." - L.M. Montgomery I'mma be real. June is one of my least favorite months of...
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Grace A. Johnson
May 299 min read
writing is communion | podcast transcript
This is a script of my latest Spirit & Script podcast episode, for those who don't listen to podcasts! Please note that I throw in extra...
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Grace A. Johnson
May 24 min read
grace & gratitude | may
“May is the month of expectation, the month of wishes, the month of hope.” - Emily Brontë Somewhere along the way, I blinked, and it’s...
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Grace A. Johnson
Apr 106 min read
grace & gratitude | april
“April is the month of dreams come true.” ― John Baillie Once again, we’re over a week into the month before I manage to get around to...
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Grace A. Johnson
Mar 258 min read
my top tips to authentic romance
If you haven’t noticed, I am a major advocate for authentic fiction. It’s what I love to read, and it’s become my value proposition, my...
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Grace A. Johnson
Mar 1811 min read
the world i wish to create | guest post by katja labonté
Boy, do I have a treat for y'all today. After I posted something on Instagram that became somewhat of a hot take (but also resonated with...
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Grace A. Johnson
Mar 76 min read
grace & gratitude | march
“March came in that winter like the meekest and mildest of lambs, bringing days that were crisp and golden and tingling, each followed by...
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Grace A. Johnson
Feb 148 min read
what is romance & why is it important?
I know, I know. That’s a majorly loaded question and one that could be interpreted a thousand different ways and thereby answered in a...
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Grace A. Johnson
Feb 86 min read
grace & gratitude | february
“While it is February, one can taste the full joys of anticipation. Spring stands at the gate with her finger on the latch.” ― Patience...
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Grace A. Johnson
Dec 4, 20236 min read
grace & gratitude | december
“With the arrival of Advent, Christians everywhere turn again towards the Savior. Advent marks the beginning of the celebration of His...
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Grace A. Johnson
Nov 27, 20236 min read
top ten tips for writers | guest post by bella raine
I've recently connected with the lovely Bella Raine, a Christian teenager writer, and she suggested we do a blog swap! We both wrote...
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Grace A. Johnson
Nov 20, 20234 min read
equip your writing through prayer
Many moons ago (I love saying that), when I still posted on my Christian writers blog Book Nations (which is still up for people who want...
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Grace A. Johnson
Nov 13, 20235 min read
is consistency really the key?
Back during the summer, I dropped some interesting insight into how my mind works. So my goals for this month are simple (I literally say...
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Grace A. Johnson
Nov 6, 20235 min read
approved writers are not ashamed
How many of y’all ever went to AWANA? *watches hands go up across the room* I don’t know about y’all, but when I found out what AWANA...
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Grace A. Johnson
Nov 1, 20235 min read
grace & gratitude | november
“The thinnest yellow light of November is more warming and exhilarating than any wine they tell of. The mite which November contributes...
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Grace A. Johnson
Oct 23, 20236 min read
know the novel | introduction
It's official. After spending three years on Bound and Determined and more or less dedicating this entire blog to talking about BAD in...
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