Official Bio
Clarice G. James writes smart, fun, relatable contemporary women’s fiction. Her stories are woven together with colorful threads of humor, faith, romance, and surprise. She has also compiled the first in her Say Grace non-fiction series titled Say Grace: A Scriptural Field Guide to Weight Loss. Clarice enjoys speaking on the themes in her novels and on her Scripture compilations. Though widowed in 2021, Clarice has maintained her signature sense of humor and enjoys life with family and friends in southern New Hampshire.
Booklist
- Say Grace, Elk Lake Publishing, Inc., Available Jan 2024 Buy Now Read an Excerpt
- The Least of These, Elk Lake Publishing, Inc., Available Jul 2022 Buy Now Read an Excerpt
- The Girl He Knew, Elk Lake Publishing, Inc., Available Apr 2021 Buy Now Read an Excerpt
- Manhattan Grace, Elk Lake Publishing, Inc., Available Jul 2020 Buy Now Read an Excerpt
- Doubleheader, Elk Lake Publishing, Inc., Available Jan 2018 Buy Now Read an Excerpt
- Party of One, Elk Lake Publishing, Inc., Available Dec 2017 Buy Now Read an Excerpt
Awards & Recognitions
Selah Award Semi-finalist (2018)
Manhattan GraceElk Lake Publishing, Inc., 2020
Second place in the Jerry Jenkins Operation First Novel Contest (2014)
DoubleheaderElk Lake Publishing, Inc., 2018
Semi-finalist and finalist in the Jerry Jenkins Operation First Novel Contest (2012)
Party of OneElk Lake Publishing, Inc., 2017
Semi-finalist and finalist in the Jerry Jenkins Operation First Novel Contest (2013)
Party of OneElk Lake Publishing, Inc., 2017
Memberships & Affiliations
- ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers)
- AWSA (Advanced Writers & Speakers Association)
- reNew (Spiritual Retreat for Writers and Speakers)