Welcome to Brown Girl Living
About Brown Girl Living?
The name is a playful nod to the author’s last name, Brown, and a declaration of purpose: living with intention, depth, and care as we shape a gentler, more sustainable world.
Meet the Owner: J Nell Brown
Author of the Orphan Dreamer Saga, The Orphan Dreamer Letters, and Ink & Insight Letters.
Traveller, Dog Mom, and most importantly, God's Girl
Writing 16+ Coming-of-Age Adventure stories that feature an Epic scale, Kindred Friendships, Inspirational Themes, STEM, A Splash of Romance, and a Fantastical Twist
About The Orphan Dreamer Letters
An epistolary journey, curated for the discerning reader.
The Orphan Dreamer Letters is more than a subscription—it is a correspondence steeped in artistry. Each edition arrives by post: hand-finished letters on bespoke stationery, sealed with care, accompanied by curated indulgences to awaken the senses. Every story unfolds slowly, like time itself set to paper.
About The Orphan Dreamer Saga
The Orphan Dreamer Saga is a thrilling seven-novel series with seven novellas, telling a fantastical story of divine guidance, faith, hope, and loss, following the journey of two children from their humble beginnings to their ultimate fates.
About Ink & Insight Letters
Intentional Discovery Through Letters
Ink & Insight Letters is a monthly reading experience created for curious and intellectual Dreamers who believe attention is sacred, thinking is holy work, and questions—brave, steady questions—can shape a gentler, more sustainable world. This is a calm alternative to persuasive, emotional media. We return to books, to discernment, and to action rooted in clarity, conscience, and care. Ink & Insight
Insight to Action
Read thoughtfully. Ask bravely. Live sustainably.