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Janet Mason is an award-winning creative writer, teacher, and occasional blogger for such places as The Huffington Post. Her book, Tea Leaves, a memoir of mothers and daughters, published by Bella Books in 2012, was chosen by the American Library Association for its 2013 Over the Rainbow List. Tea Leaves also received a Goldie Award. Her work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and her novel THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders (Adelaide Books – New York and Lisbon) was featured at the 2018 Frankfurt Book Fair. Adelaide Books also published her novel The Unicorn, The Mystery late in 2020. Her novel Loving Artemis. an endearing tale of revolution, love and marriage was published by Thorned Heart Press in August of 2022. Her novel CINNAMON, a dairy cow's (and her farmer's) path to freedom was published by Adelaide Books in 2024.

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May 2, 2026 ∙ 2 min
A biblical story of difference that is "healing and transformational" --THEY reviewed #amreading #FaithfullyLGBTQ
I thought I would post a wonderful review of my novel THEY, a biblical tale of secret genders (published by Adelaide Books). The review is written by the author Andrew Ramer, who contacted me out of the blue after he read THEY. I was delighted with the review and hope you are too! THEY review by Eli Andrew In this challenging time, when we're surrounded by stories that seek to ground us in limiting cultural narratives of violence, war, and separation, how wonderfully engaging and...
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Apr 25, 2026 ∙ 2 min
In Praise of Libraries -- #amreading #NationalLibraryWeek
I wanted to repost this in honor of National Library Week. Libraries have been extremely crucial to my development as a writer, from childhood to my many phases of adulthood. There was always a library -- and a book -- just when I needed it. When I heard about National Library Week, I immediately wanted to blog about libraries. But my deep belief in libraries is too large to be contained in one week. When I heard that the Free Library of Philadelphia had ordered multiple copies of my novel...
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Apr 22, 2026 ∙ 8 min
I AM the WOLF: unveiling a new novel--#ecofiction #Amazonrainforest #amreading #EarthDayeveryday #EarthDay2026
In honor of Earth Day, I thought I'd repost this excerpt from my novel in process, I AM the WOLF, a novel of ecology and rewilding. 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, has been published by Down in the Dirt literary magazine. The standalone short fiction excerpt is recorded below on YouTube, and the text is pasted below that. Enjoy! Shedding tears for the Amazon rainforest and “the only humans,...
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