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A former English teacher and journalist, Johnnie Bernhard is passionate about reading and writing. Her work(s) have appeared in publications, both nationally and internationally, such as The Mississippi Press, Word Among Us, Southern Writers Magazine, The Texas Review, Southern Literary Review, and the Cowbird-NPR production on small town America. Her entry, “The Last Mayberry,” received over 7,500 views, nationally and internationally.

A Good Girl was short listed in the 2015 William Faulkner-William Wisdom International Creative Writing Competition, as well as featured novel for panel discussion at the 2017 Mississippi and Louisiana Book Festivals. It was represented by Texas Review Press at the 2017 Texas Book Festival. A Good Girl is a
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Johnnie Bernhard It's not about the money or fame - that's for the hacks! Writing is about connecting with readers through words and heart!
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Johnnie Bernhard Long walks help me develop characters. I think of who they are, what they look like, what has broken his or her heart...
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