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Gina R. Briggs

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in Berryville, The United States

December 10, 1991

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https://www.ginarbriggswrites.com

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Women's Fiction, Magical Realism, New Adult

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Gina R. Briggs is a self-taught writer who refuses to stick to one genre. With a BFA in Theatre and MA in Human Communication Theory, Gina wore many hats before finding her creative home in fiction.

Currently residing in the Sunshine State, Gina lives with her husband, furry familiars, and daughter. When she’s not writing, she thrives by planning creative homeschool activities.

Gina is the author of the psychological suspense novel, PORCH LIGHT ON, and the new adult magical realism series, THE ISA PROJECT QUARTET. She has also penned and illustrated two children’s books with her husband--HOW WE MADE LOVE BLOOM: AN ADOPTION STORY and FOREVER IN BLOOM: A REMEMBRANCE LULLABY.

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	Porch Light On 4.93 avg rating — 29 ratings — 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
	The Isa Project 4.96 avg rating — 23 ratings — 6 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
	How We Made Love Bloom: An Adoption Story by Gina R. Briggs (Goodreads Author), Matthew Briggs it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 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
	Ruminating Daisies it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — 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
	Forever in Bloom: A Remembrance Lullaby by Gina R. Briggs (Goodreads Author), Matthew Briggs it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	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
	Held in Our Hearts: Connection, Honor, and Hope Through Pregnancy and Infant Loss by Elizabeth Quinn, Alexa Conlon, Sarah Cox it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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
	The Official Porch Light On Book Club Guide by Gina R. Briggs (Goodreads Author), Gerry D'Arco (Photographer) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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	The Isa Project by Gina R. Briggs (Goodreads Author), Bethany Russo (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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Two Truths

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Man oh man... Bethany Russo has done it again! After reading many of Russo's previous works, I was eager to get my hands on this gory beauty and was lucky to recieve an ARC. The aspects of Russo's prose that make her stand out in the horror genre are ...more
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Gina R. Briggs liked Kayla Rabjohns's review of Ruminating Daisies: "Beautifully written. Be sure to read Isa Project first. This book does such a great job reuniting characters that you love. Highly highly recommend Isa Project and then reading this great pairing. "
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"There are as many stories as there are souls." What a true DELIGHT this was! Kate Gawi is a genius at blending the heartfelt with the cozy. We have a loveable cast (I espeically loved the trio energy of Eleanor and her friends -- referred to as "The ...more
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