O Bright-Eyed Hope

The day I met my friend Nick he took this picture. Those are my hands and that light is from a candle at my best friend’s wedding. When Nick posted this photo, he wrote some very lovely things about me and my writing, and I was extremely flattered. At the end of his write-up, he…

By: Emily Grice September 25, 2017May 10, 2018 Books, Thoughts on WritingFeatured

Fact vs. Fiction

Meet Me Back Here Edition Although Meet Me Back Here, Alright? is a fictional story, inspiration came from countless tiny moments which dotted my young life, giving colour to the characters, settings and plot points of the book. Here are the top 7 real-life places that inspired the imaginary settings of Meet Me Back Here.…

About

My name is Emily Grice. I was born in Kingston, Ontario. I grew up in the countryside of Frontenac and Hastings Counties. Both sides of my family have lived in this part of North America for over 150 years. They were courageous Irishmen forced to flee from famine, Germans seeking stability after powerful reformation, and…

Books

Meet Me Back Here, Alright? follows an anti-social senior as she navigates young love, family crisis, and unexpected tragedy. For seventeen years, Alex Podolski has been trapped on Woolf Island, a beautiful but boring chunk of land on the St. Lawrence River. She spent summer waiting on preppy old folks at the mainland’s boat club,…

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Huge News!

By: Emily Grice November 24, 2017December 9, 2017

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I’m SO excited to announce that the hardcover edition of Meet Me Back Here, Alright? is NOW available to order!!! Click HERE to preview & order! …Just in time for the holidays, too 😉

Fact vs. Fiction

By: Emily Grice September 19, 2017May 10, 2018

Thoughts on Writing

The first time I remember sitting down to write outside of school, I was nine and I filled an 80-page Hilroy spiral-bound notebook from front to back. It was purple and I wrote with a red pen. It took time to fill those lined pages, one after the other, and I distinctly remember the satisfaction…

Sale

By: Emily Grice September 15, 2017May 10, 2018

Books, News, Sale

Right now Meet Me Back Here, Alright is available exclusively in the Kobo Store and for a limited time, it’s on SALE. Check it out on your Kobo eReader or buy at Kobo.com, download the free Kobo App and begin reading your eBooks anywhere, anytime!

New Book

By: Emily Grice July 26, 2017May 10, 2018

Books, News

Boys. Sisters. High School. Meet Me Back Here, Alright? follows an anti-social senior as she navigates young love, family crisis, and unexpected tragedy. For seventeen years, Alex Podolski has been trapped on Woolf Island, a beautiful but boring chunk of land on the St. Lawrence River. She spent summer waiting on preppy old folks at…