Sign in with Facebook
more photos (1)
Ella Joy Olsen’s Followers (185)
7,872 books
|
2,560 friends
42,116 books
|
4,531 friends
16,619 books
|
693 friends
1,737 books
|
825 friends
177 books
|
382 friends
12,223 books
|
702 friends
27,598 books
|
1,618 friends
589 books
|
2,200 friends
More friends…
Ella Joy Olsen
Goodreads Author
Born
in Salt Lake City, The United States
Website
Twitter
Genre
Member Since
February 2011
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/ellajoy
|
Root, Petal, Thorn
—
published
2016
—
5 editions
|
|
|
Where the Sweet Bird Sings
—
published
2017
—
6 editions
|
|
|
Birdie and Jay
—
published
2020
—
4 editions
|
|
|
Root, Petal, Thorn: A Novel
|
|
|
|
Where the Sweet Bird Sings: A Novel
|
|
Answers for Those Cringe-Worthy Conversations with Readers
This article appeared August 30, 2017 on Writers in the Stormhttp://writersinthestormblog.com/2017...
My whole life I’ve had a star-struck, rock-star admiration for authors. Before I even imagined writing a book I’d pour over back flaps, studying author bios and photos, wondering how much of the novel was inspired by real events.
While I drafted what would become my debut: Root, Petal, Thorn, I dre Read more of this blog post »
“WIthout the thorns the beauty would be too easy. It would be underappreciated. Rose and Thorn, you can have one without the other, and that's what makes them so precious.”
― Root, Petal, Thorn
― Root, Petal, Thorn
Topics Mentioning This Author
| topics | posts | views | last activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crazy Challenge C...: O Authors | 18 | 146 | Jul 29, 2018 07:51PM | |
| SciFi and Fantasy...: 2018 TBR Cleanup Challenge! | 614 | 1141 | Dec 17, 2019 05:59AM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: Oscars Through the Years | 832 | 140 | Mar 22, 2021 08:45PM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: Fall 2023 Spell - Fun Facts About Books | 99 | 68 | Mar 08, 2024 05:09PM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: Board Game Fun | 116 | 83 | Jun 05, 2024 09:10PM | |
| The Lost Challenges: Crazy Celebrations Challenge 2.0 | 86 | 86 | Jul 08, 2024 02:41PM |
“I feel as if I had opened a book and found roses of yesterday sweet and fragrant, between its leaves.”
― Anne of the Island
― Anne of the Island
Bookworm Bitches
— 12418 members
— last activity 12 hours, 6 min ago
This group now has a Discord! https://discord.gg/QC8vCNfzKa I would encourage everyone to join as it will become a primary hub for book-of-the-month d ...more
For Love of a Book
— 6469 members
— last activity 1 minute ago
This group was created to connect lovers of stories across the internet with their characters and plotlines, dreams and recommendations. Bibliophiles ...more
Reader's Paradise
— 1042 members
— last activity Jun 15, 2025 08:54AM
This is place where you can share your thoughts on a book. If you want to express your feelings of a book you like or if you want to vent out your fee ...more
Making Connections
— 14861 members
— last activity Apr 30, 2026 09:56AM
Read, Review, and Make Connections
Books & Coffee Bookclub
— 635 members
— last activity Feb 24, 2026 09:45AM
Welcome to our group! This group is for everyone. We have monthly reads, games and challenges, general discussions and a special corner for authors. ...more
Bringing Together Authors and Book Clubs!
— 44 members
— last activity May 04, 2020 02:34AM
We love books (obviously). How amazing would it be to be able to invite authors into our homes (or whatever space you meet) to discuss their books and ...more
THE Group for Authors!
— 13020 members
— last activity 1 hour, 3 min ago
This is a group for authors to discuss their craft, as well as publishing and book marketing.
The Next Best Book Club
— 26136 members
— last activity 2 hours, 20 min ago
Are you searching for the NEXT best book? Are you willing to kiss all your spare cash goodbye? Are you easily distracted by independent bookshops, bi ...more
Goodreads Authors/Readers
— 56534 members
— last activity 2 hours, 37 min ago
This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websit ...more
Salt Lake City Public Library
— 342 members
— last activity Dec 02, 2016 08:20AM
The City Library's Goodreads Group is intended as a persistent online presence for Book Club discussions, as well as to facilitate the creation and ma ...more
Comments (showing 1-4)
post a comment »
date
newest »
newest »
I appreciate your friend acceptance and love your latest book :)
Thanks for asking! I have to say I'm kinda liking Goodreads these days. I've belonged for a long time, not doing much but these online book clubs are great fun! You have a ton of books on your shelves - I look forward to perusing!
