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Mikal Dawn

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Mikal Dawn is an inspirational romance author, wedding enthusiast and proud military wife. By day she works for an international sports ministry, and by night she mutters to imaginary friends, performs sketchy Google searches, and procrastinates (like any good writer!). When she isn’t writing about faith, fun, and forever, she is obsessively scouring Pinterest (with coffee in hand, of course!) for wedding ideas for her characters.

Born and raised just outside of Vancouver, Canada, Mikal has lived throughout the southern and Midwest United States, currently residing in Oklahoma (and hoping it's their last move!) with her husband, two of her three kids, and one ferocious feline. ...more

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	Count Me In (An Emerald City Romance #1) 4.34 avg rating — 245 ratings — published 2017 — 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
	Once Upon a Christmas: Contemporary Retellings of Timeless Tales by Andrea Boyd (Goodreads Author), Toni Shiloh (Goodreads Author), Mikal Dawn (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 198 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
	Once Upon a Laugh by Pepper Basham (Goodreads Author), Heather Gray (Goodreads Author), Krista Phillips (Goodreads Author) 4.55 avg rating — 176 ratings — published 2018	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
	The 80s Rom-Com Club by Mikal Dawn (Goodreads Author), Teresa Tysinger (Goodreads Author), Bell Renshaw (Goodreads Author) 4.26 avg rating — 176 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Something Borrowed: Christmas Weddings Collection by Jaycee Weaver (Goodreads Author), Toni Shiloh (Goodreads Author), Mikal Dawn (Goodreads Author) 4.44 avg rating — 159 ratings — published 2020 — 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
	If She Dares (An Emerald City Romance #1.5) 4.11 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2018 — 3 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
	A Holly, Bolly Christmas (Something Borrowed Collection, #3) 4.44 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2021 — 3 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
	Julie's Flowers by Streeter and Tang, Julia Danielsson, Rachael Strean 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — 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
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An Emerald City Romance (2 books)
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One Wrong Move (Jeopardy Falls, #1)

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What We Hide (Tupelo Grove #1)

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Forged in Shadows (Forge Brothers Security Book 4)

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“There were four things in life one could be sure of: Jesus, taxes, death...and her mum's ire.”
― Mikal Dawn, Something Borrowed: Christmas Weddings Collection

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“I stood up. Weird. How did the ceiling suddenly get there? Then everything went black.”
― Mikal Dawn, The 80s Rom-Com Club

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“Maybe my bubble kept me from a few good things, but it also kept me from a lot of bad things. So why did I suddenly have the feeling that Thirty was carrying a giant pin?”
― Mikal Dawn, The 80s Rom-Com Club

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Mikal’s Quotes

“The world’s bumper sticker reads: Life sucks, and then you die. Perhaps Christian bumper stickers should read: Life sucks, but then you find hope and you can’t wait to die.”
― Ted Dekker, The Slumber of Christianity: Awakening a Passion for Heaven on Earth

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“We'd get sick on too many cookies, but ever so much sicker on no cookies at all.”
― Sinclair Lewis

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“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison

tags: books, writing

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