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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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Jul 31, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Why Is That Goddamned Radio On? by Jim Cory--a #bookreview #lgbt #amreading
Today, I'm sharing a review I wrote of my late friend's book Why Is That Goddamned Radio On? essays and stories Jim Cory. The Book Tube review is below, and the text of the review is posted below that. I became acutely aware while reading the late Jim Cory's last published book, Why Is That Goddamned Radio On? Essays and Stories Jim Cory by Radiator Press, that Jim wrote about loss, about people, places, and things that no longer exist. Then I realized that this is true of most writers and...
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Jul 24, 2026 ∙ 2 min
A dairy cow chewing her cud and making sense of things--#Cinnamon revisited #amreading #govegan
This week, I thought I'd post a short excerpt from my novel CINNAMON, a dairy cow's (and her farmer's) path to freedom (published by Adelaide Books in Lisbon and New York). In this excerpt, Cinnamon is chewing her cud as she converses with her cow friend Spice and thinks things over. Suddenly, her predicament is beginning to make sense. The short piece is recorded below on YouTube and below that is the text. I shook my head in amazement. I saw an orange butterfly flit by out of the corner of...
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Jul 18, 2026 ∙ 5 min
Taking care of the brain and forgiveness -- #govegan #forgiveyourself #amreading
This week, I participated in putting together and leading a Unitarian Universalist service on the topic of taking care of the brain and forgiveness. I mentioned climate catastrophe in my talk (in the best way to eat for the environment), and it just so happened that the air quality was the worst it has ever been this week. Right on time, as usual. The video of my talk is below, and the text is below that. I don’t need to tell you that we’re living through a difficult time. Shortly after the...
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