George M. Johnson crafts narratives centered on positive change, informed by over three decades of social justice advocacy. His work delves into the depths of human experience, often infused with humor and inspired by the natural world. Johnson's distinctive style explores themes of grappling with loss and finding meaning, drawing upon his extensive background in writing and the arts.
The journey from a mountain home to family in Saskatchewan marks a poignant transition for Marisa and her family. As they travel, the majestic mountains gradually diminish, symbolizing a shift in their lives and experiences. This narrative explores themes of change, nostalgia, and the emotional landscape of family connections as they leave behind the familiar for new horizons.
This powerful YA memoir-manifesto follows journalist and LGBTQ+ activist George M. Johnson as they explore their childhood, adolescence, and college years, growing up under the duality of being black and queer