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- “A Lonesome Lord,” Ch. 07: The Woodbury Castle Garden Party, by Gratiana Lovelace, March 20, 2023 (Post #1516)
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Congratulations to Richard Armitage, 2015 Olivier Awards Best Supporting Actor Nominee for his portrayal of John Proctor in The Old Vic’s 2014 production of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible”
Gratiana Lovelace Stories on Wattpad
“A Lonesome Lord” (2023), by Gratiana Lovelace; Right click on the image to open a new tab and link to the start of my new Regency romance on my Wattpad site:
“A Castle Wedding for Christmas 2” (2022) is a fan fic sequel of mine. Click on the image below to go to it on my Wattpad site:
“Winter Rental”, a new contemporary romance by Gratiana Lovelace (2022); click on the image to go to my story in my Wattpad site:
“Seeking the Niceties of Marriage” by Gratiana Lovelace (2021); click the image to link to my story on my Wattpad site
“Encouragement” (Book 1, 2016), a Regency Love Story by Gratiana Lovelace
“Expectations” (Book 2, 2018 – 2019; the sequel to “Encouragement”); link to my story at my Wattpad site
“A Magnificent Love”, is a an original contemporary romance of mine on my Wattpad site:
“Love in the Great Pine Woods”, an original love story by Gratiana Lovelace for 2015-2016
“N&S: John Thornton, Love Lessons” is my multi-generational fan fic romance completed on my Wattpad site in October 2014.
“Fire & Ice” (Revised for Wattpad, 2015), by Gratiana Lovelace
“Lost & Found” (Revised on Wattpad, 2014), this is one of my original contemporary romances, Gratiana Lovelace
“Somerset: A Time to Love” by Gratiana Lovelace (2017)
“Sir Guy’s Atonement” (Book 3) on my Wattpad site (a Wattys Awards 2015 Nominee):
“Thorin’s Dream of Love”, a 2013 short story by Gratiana Lovelace
“Of Magic & Mistletoe” (2020) by Gratiana Lovelace; click on the image to go to my story on my Wattpad site
“Standring’s Christmas Wish”, 2018 holiday short story; link to my story at my Wattpad site
For me, before there was Daniel, before there was Kenneth, before there was Proctor, before there was Gary, before there was Thorin, before there was Porter, before there was Lucas, before there was Sir Guy, before there was Harry, before there was John Standring, there was Richard Armitage as John Thornton in North & South (2004).
Gratiana's Story Links
- "A Magnificent Love", an original completed love story for the holidays by Gratiana Lovelace, posted December 2014 on my blog here
- "A Magnificent Love", an original completed love story for the holidays by Gratiana Lovelace, posted December 2014 on my Wattpad site
- "Dibley Revisited" (initial story link on my Wattpad site, 8/10/12), Gratiana Lovelace (linkposted here 2/20/13)
- "Dibley Revisited: A Season of New Beginnings", Fan Fic by Gratiana Lovelace (and all story links), 2/19/12
- "Encouragement", a Regency tale of love and romance by Gratiana Lovelace, 2016; My Wattpad link, September 24, 2016
- "Fire & Ice" (Revised for Wattpad, 2015), is my original contemporary romantic thriller, Gratiana Lovelace, August 02, 2015
- "Guy's Rose" Ch. 0 – 40: Sir Guy's journey takes a new path. The links for succeeding chapters are found in the pingbacks.
- "Guy's Rose" initial story link on Gratiana's Wattpad site, 11/02/12
- "Handsome", (Initial Scenes 0-3 & 4-7) (an original one act stage play by Gratiana Lovelace), serialized in 2 sections 1/10/12-1/11/12
- "Handsome", Scenes 0-7 End(R -rating), serialized on Wattpad, 11/16/12 Gratiana Lovelace
- "Lost & Found" by Gratiana Lovelace (Revised and enhanced for Wattpad), beginning Oct.19, 2014
- "Love & Friendship", (Initial story link on my Wattpad Site) 11/26/12 Gratiana Lovelace (link posted here 2/20/13)
- "Love & Friendship", (Initial story link) 11/26/12 Gratiana Lovelace
- "Love is a Choice" (a period love story), by Gratiana Lovelace, 3/15/13–initial story link on my blog here
- "Love is a Choice" (a period love story), by Gratiana Lovelace, 3/15/13–initial story link on my Wattpad site
- "Lucas North, Nightwalker: A Spooky Tale" by Gratiana Lovelace (2013 ) –on my Wattpad site
- "Lucas North, Nightwalker: A Spooky Tale" by Gratiana Lovelace (2013)–on my blog
- "Mr. Romance" (Ch. 0 -34) An original fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace (Wattpad link), September 2013
- "Mr. Romance", an original fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace (links for Ch. 0-34 are listed after the references)
- "N&S: John Thornton, Love Lessons" (IP on blog) An original fan fiction by Gratiana Lovelace, October 2013
- "N&S: John Thornton, Love Lessons" (IP on Wattpad) An original fan fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace, October 2013
- "North & South: Nurturing Love" a fan fiction adaptation by Gratiana Lovelace, 2012
- "Seeing Beauty" (initial story link for Ch. 0 – 32), an original story by Gratiana Lovelace, serialized here 8/20/12 to 11/16/12
- "Sir Guy's Atonement" (Book 3), on my Wattpad site
- "Sir Guy's Dilemma" (Book 2) by Gratiana Lovelace, on my Wattpad site, 11/14/12–a Sequel to "Guy's Rose" (Book 1), linked here 2/20/13
- "Sir Guy's Dilemma", Ch. 1 (initial story post, 10/26/12–a Sequel to "Guy's Rose"), linked here 2/09/13
- "Thorin's Dream of Love", by Gratiana Lovelace 2013 (initial blog link)
- "Thorin's Dream of Love", by Gratiana Lovelace, 2013 (initial Wattpad link)
- "Thorin's Hope: A Love Story"–Ch. 0-9 (initial chapter links on Wattpad), (an original fan fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace), serialized 9/08/11 to 10/27/11 on my blog and Fall 2012 on my Wattpad site
- "Thorin's Hope: A Love Story"–Ch. 0-9 (initial chapter links), (an original fan fiction story by Gratiana Lovelace), serialized 9/08/11 to 10/27/11
- zFiclet" "N&S: John Thornton's Loving Thoughts About Margaret at the Masters' Dinner" by Gratiana Lovelace, on my Wattpad site
- zFiclet: "A Lady's Nightly Vigil of Love", a Sir Guy tale, April 10, 2013 Gratiana Lovelace
- zFiclet: "North & South: 'Look Back, Look Back at Me'", a reimagined scene, 5/15/12 Gratiana Lovelace (Post 186)
- zFiclet: "North & South: John Thornton's Loving Thoughts about Margaret Hale at the Masters Dinner", 3/28/12 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #156)
- zFiclet: "Time to Go to Bed" by Gratiana Lovelace, 2014; on my Wattpad site
Something About Love by GratianaL is now also on Tumblr
Keep Calm Ladies, Richard Armitage is Smiling
Congratulations to Richard Armitage! 2015 Saturn Awards Best Supporting Actor winner for his role of Thorin Oakenshield in “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies”!
“THAUJ” NYC Premiere with Richard Armitage December 6, 2012
The Anglophile Channel’s 2013 Favorite British Artist Richard Armitage Interview, all 5 Parts: Teaser, 1, 2, 3, and Outtakes
zzzVideos and etc for the December Holidays
- "Twas the Night B4 Bccmee's 12 Days of Guyness", a poem parody by Gratiana Lovelace, 11/30/11 (Post # 66)
- Richard Armitage's Holiday 2011 Message, 12/24/11grati
- Video: 'We Say a Little Prayer" for Richard Armitage, by Gratiana Lovelace with Teresa Armitage, September 2012
- Video: "All I Want for Christmas" song in an RA fanvid by Fedoralady titled "My RA Christmas List (A Richard Armitage holiday fanvid)
- Video: "An RA Christmas, 2012" (holiday music), by Gratiana Lovelace, December 2012
- Video: "Deck the Rooftop – Glee Music Video" by the Kesler Family
- Video: "Eartha Kitt — Santa Baby" by Lovely Heartfull Wishes
- Video: "I'll be Home for Christmas" sung by Josh Groban
- Video: "Richard Armitage Interview – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" London Press December 2012 by heyugusblog
- Video: "Susan Boyle – Auld Lang Syne", by athp123
“The Crucible” will be available for download starting March 17, 2015 per Digital Theatre
The Crucible: IN CONVERSATION with Richard Armitage at The Old Vic on September 2, 2014
Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield Orcrist Swordplay gif by Midnightxsun
“The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,” December 2013
Thorin Oakenshiedl (portrayed by Richard Armitage) and his band continue their quest to reclaim their homeland. Let none dare get in their way--not even a dragon. (Click on the image to go to The Hobbit movie site for up to date news and resources.)
“The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” 2013 Official Trailer#1
Richard Armitage 2012 Portraits by Robert Ascroft at RANet
Talented, charming, confident, philanthropic, handsome, gentlemanly, and kind--Richard Armitage possesses all of these qualities and more. Click on the image to download it. Then to see it and other Richard Armitage portraits, visit the RANet Promo Portraits 2012 Gallery at www.RichardArmitageNet.com
“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – Official Trailer 2 [HD]”, Warner Brothers; “Loyalty, Honor, A Willing Heart. I can ask no more than that.”
“THAUJ” Tokyo Premiere where Richard Armitage displayed elegance, grace, and poise
“THAUJ” London Premiere with Richard Armitage looking quite the sophisticated and elegant gentleman December 12, 2012
NYC 2012 RIchard Armitage Portraits
Richard Armitage portraying Thorin Oakenshield cover of Empire magazine, 10/24/12
“THAUJ” Toronto Premiere with Richard ArmitageDec. 03, 2012
“THAUJ” Wellington World Premiere with Richard Armitage on November 28, 2012 shared by RANet
Richard Armitage interviewed about portraying Thorin Oakenshield in “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” in Accion, Nov2212
The New Hobbit Dwarfs Group Portrait, 9/27/12 (A “Bag End” dozen?)
The “Young Prince” Thorin Oakenshield (as Portrayed by Richard Armitage in “The Hobbit”)
Richard Armitage from his July 2011 Recognise Magazine photo shoot
Richard Armitage Portrait (with NZ fan Catherine) from the Isaac Theatre Royal Benefit June 23, 2012
Tag Archives: SpReAd the Love
Reblog: Reminders for Chicago August 9th–Richard Armitage’s Fans Gathering & Film Viewing for OpeRAtion Into the Storm 2014, August 8, 2014 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #617)
Hi RA Fans joining us in Chicago on August 9th for our gathering together for a fun day–capping it off with seeing our favorite exquisitely talented British actor Richard Armitage’s new film, Into the Storm, We are looking forward to … Continue reading
Posted in Black Sky, Drama, Family, Fathers, Fiction, Gary Fuller, Gary Morris, Graphic, Into the Storm, movies, Operation "Into the Storm" 2014, Portraits, Richard Armitage, SpReAd the Love
Tagged Black Sky, Drama, Family, Fathers, fiction, Gary Fuller, Gary Morris, Graphic, Into the Storm, movies, Operation "Into the Storm" 2014, portraits, Richard Armitage, SpReAd the Love
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Reblog: Stormy Sunday–OpeRAtion “Into the Storm” 2014 Intinerary Checklist for our August 9th RA Fans Meet up and Film Viewing, August 3, 2014 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #612)
Hi Fellow Ri9hard Armitage Fans, I have my train and movie tickets, my hotel reservation, and my new comfy shoes. Chicago, here I come! Ha! Even if you can’t make it to either the Chicago or NYC RA Fans gatherings on … Continue reading
Posted in Black Sky, Fangurling, Fathers, Fiction, Gary Fuller, Gary Morris, Into the Storm, movies, Richard Armitage, Something About Love, SpReAd the Love, Stormy Sunday
Tagged Black Sky, fangurling, Fathers, fiction, Gary Fuller, Gary Morris, Into the Storm, movies, Richard Armitage, Something About Love, SpReAd the Love, Stormy Sunday
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Fun Day Sunday: SpReAd the Love: Cinderella Fairytale by Perrault, March 02, 2014 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #523)
The SpReAd the Love (STL) 2014 RA Fandom campaign is designed to help us celebrate random acts of kindness with each other in the RA Fandom and the random acts of kindness for and from others outside the fandom. To … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Fairy Tales, Family, Fun Day Sunday, Kindness, Love and Relationships, movies, Music, My Life, Period Drama, Richard Armitage, Romance, Social Justice, Something About Love, SpReAd the Love, Storytelling, Television, Video
Tagged Creative Writing, Fairy Tales, Family, Fun Day Sunday, Kindness, Love and Relationships, movies, Music, My Life, Period Drama, Richard Armitage, romance, Social Justice, Something About Love, SpReAd the Love, Storytelling, Television, Video
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Fun Day Sunday: Spread the Love Book Review of Bedtime for Frances by Trudy Brasure, February 23, 2014 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #520)
As part of the SpReAd the Love (STL) campaign in the Richard Armitage Fandom in 2014, fans will propagate acts of kindness to each other and to others. And in honor of what would have been children’s book author Dr. … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Fan Fiction, Fun Day Sunday, John Thornton, Kindness, Love and Relationships, North & South, Period Drama, Review, Richard Armitage, Romance, Social Justice, SpReAd the Love
Tagged A Heart for Milton, Book Review, Creative Writing, Fan Fiction, Fun Day Sunday, In Consequence, John Thornton, Kindness, Love and Relationships, North & South, Period Drama, Richad Armitage, romance, Social Justice, SpReAd the Love, Trudy Brasure
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WCW: Three Simple Gifts of Love, February 19, 2014 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #519)
The title of this post might be a tad misleading–for love is neither simple nor relegated to only three examples or types of love. But love in its many forms is certainly a gift. And my blog here is eponymously … Continue reading
Posted in Adam Brown, Blessings, Charities, Creativity, Family, Fangurling, Fathers, Friendship, Giving, Graphic, Health, In Memoriam, John Thornton, Love and Relationships, movies, Music, My Life, North & South, Period Drama, Portraits, Richard Armitage, Romance, Something About Love, SpReAd the Love, The Hobbit, Video
Tagged Adam Brown, Blessings, Charities, creativity, Family, fangurling, Fathers, Friendship, Giving, Graphic, Health, In Memoriam, John Thornton, Love and Relationships, movies, Music, My Life, North & South, Period Drama, portraits, Richard Armitage, romance, Something About Love, SpReAd the Love, The Hobbit, Video
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“North & South: John Thornton, Love Lessons”, Ch. 30– Traveling to Airlie Castle in Scotland for a Highland Wedding, February 14, 2014 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #517)
“North & South: John Thornton, Love Lessons”, Ch. 30– Traveling to Airlie Castle in Scotland for a Highland Wedding, February 14, 2014 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #517) Guylty has organized the RA World Secret Valentine 2014 challenge–with her randomly assigning a person for each … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Creativity, Fan Fiction, Graham McTavish, Graphic, John Thornton, Love and Relationships, North & South, Period Drama, Richard Armitage, Romance, SpReAd the Love
Tagged "N&S: John Thornton Love Lessons", Creative Writing, creativity, Fan Fiction, Graham McTavish, Graphic, John Thornton, Love and Relationships, North & South, Period Drama, RA World Secret Valentine, Richard Armitage, romance, SpReAd the Love
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“SpReAd the Love” (STL) Acts of Kindness Campaign Kicks off for 2014, December 28, 2013 Gratiana Lovelace (Post #490)
A Blue Dandelion, an Ancient Armitage, and a “Boy” Artist walked into a bar …. “You’d have thought they’d have seen it.” No, this is not what you’re thinking. Ha! This is no joke, but rather a lovely way to … Continue reading
Posted in Fangurling, Friendship, Giving, Graphic, Hope, Kindness, Love, Richard Armitage, SpReAd the Love
Tagged fangurling, Friendship, Giving, Graphic, Hope, Kindness, love, Richard Armitage, SpReAd the Love
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