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Saving ourselves with history--#lgbthistorymonth every month #amreading #lgbtq
In honor of October being LGBT history month, I decided to post an excerpt from my novel Loving Artemis, an endearing tale of...
Janet Mason
Oct 3, 20252 min read
I AM the WOLF: unveiling a new novel--#ecofiction #Amazonrainforest #amreading
Recently, I was delighted to find out that an excerpt from my recently finished novel I AM the WOLF, a novel of ecology and rewilding ...
Janet Mason
Sep 26, 20258 min read
Revisiting a pilgrimage to Sappho's ancestral homeland #LGBTQ #sappho #amreading
Lately, I've been thinking about the importance of connecting the past with the present. This is especially true, since when going to a...
Janet Mason
Sep 19, 20252 min read
Proof that THEY is needed now more than ever? -- #transisbeautiful #faithfullyLGBTQ #amreading
After being harassed online for my novel THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders (published by Adelaide Books--New York and Lisbon--in...
Janet Mason
Sep 12, 20252 min read
CINNAMON the dairy cow on eating friends -- "It’s a shame, but I bet she tastes too good not to be eaten.” #amreading, #govegan #LGBTQ
I've posted a brief excerpt from my novel CINNAMON, a dairy cow's (and her farmer's) path to freedom (from Adelaide Books in New York and...
Janet Mason
Sep 6, 20252 min read
Tea Leaves honoring #LaborDay every day -- the tread of hundreds and thousands marching through history #amreading #LGBT
In honor of Labor Day, I thought I would repost this excerpt from Tea Leaves, a memoir of mothers and daughters. keeping our dreams...
Janet Mason
Sep 1, 20254 min read
Boobs Away! revisited -- then and now "the dairy industry can go have a cow" -- #poetry #amreading #LGBTQ #govegan
Lately, I've been thinking about the importance of connecting the dots between the past and present. I was a poet before I was a prose...
Janet Mason
Aug 30, 20253 min read
"Leather! What was I thinking? I could be wearing the hide of her cousin!" -- Cinnamon excerpted (the farmer #wakesup) #govegan #animalrights #amreading
This week, I thought I'd post a brief excerpt (a paragraph) from my novel CINNAMON, a dairy cow's (and her farmer's) path to freedom ...
Janet Mason
Aug 23, 20252 min read
CINNAMON reviewed--"poignant humor" and "philosophical insight" -- #amreading #LGBTQauthors #plantbased
Today, I wanted to bring you this brief review of my novel CINNAMON, a dairy cow's (and her farmer's) path to freedom (from Adelaide...
Janet Mason
Aug 16, 20252 min read
Every day is World Elephant Day--an excerpt from a new #novel #ecofiction bringing #wonder to the world
Since today is World Elephant Day, I thought I would post an excerpt from my novel Dick Moby. The excerpt is about a whale imagining an...
Janet Mason
Aug 12, 20255 min read
Mothers and Their Untold Stories--Tea Leaves, a memoir of mothers and daughters for #NationalBookDay #amreading #LGBTQ
Every day is Book Lovers Day for me. However, when I discovered that today is officially Book Lovers Day, I immediately wanted to share...
Janet Mason
Aug 9, 20254 min read
Unveiling a new novel, I AM the wolf, a novel of ecology and rewilding--#govegan #amreading #uu #EarthFirst
As part of a Unitarian Universalist service focused on animals and the earth, I reflected on the concept of rewilding. The talk is on...
Janet Mason
Aug 2, 20254 min read
“Zen and the Art of Lesbian Motorcycle Maintenance” –#amreading #writingcommunity #summerromances #LGBT
Inspired by Jae including my novel Loving Artemis, an endearing tale of love, revolution, and marriage (Thorned Heart Press) in her...
Janet Mason
Jul 26, 20252 min read
Every day is whale day -- we need the ocean and the ocean needs the #whales #amreading #ecofiction
Since this is International Whale Day 2025, I thought I would bring you my piece titled “Swimming Around A Plastic Island” which was...
Janet Mason
Jul 23, 20257 min read
"Just Married" --Loving Artemis, an endearing tale of love, revolution and marriage in Jae's 2025 Sapphic Book Bingo #amreading #LGBTQ #LesFic
My novel Loving Artemis, an endearing tale of love, revolution, and marriage (Thorned Heart Press) was featured by Jae this week in her...
Janet Mason
Jul 19, 20252 min read
Threats of book burnings, antisemitism, and homophobia O My—THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders revisited #LGBT #amreading #hate
To honor my commitment to posting somewhat frequently about my novel THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders (Adelaide Books), I decided...
Janet Mason
Jul 12, 20252 min read
The Power of Community--a #govegan picnic, independence day for the animals
Yesterday, my partner and I went to a wonderful vegan picnic hosted by the Vegan Spiritual Group of Philadelphia (which is on meetup.com...
Janet Mason
Jul 5, 20251 min read
Having Pride in ourselves, the animals, the planet and the universe -- #HappyPride2025 #govegan #amreading
As part of a Unitarian Universalist service focusing on Pride this morning, I reflected on the progress I've seen over forty-plus years...
Janet Mason
Jun 29, 20253 min read
Rewriting the Bible--the world of strong women, trans and intersex people in biblical times--#amreading #faithfullyLGBTQ #HappyPride2025
In honor of Pride month, I decided to repost this section of THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders (Adelaide Books--New York and...
Janet Mason
Jun 20, 20253 min read
Empathy at the Catskill Animal Sanctuary: my #vegan journey with CINNAMON, a dairy cow's path to freedom #amreading
My partner and I went vegan about five and a half years ago for health reasons (the results have been incredible), but shortly...
Janet Mason
Jun 13, 20252 min read
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