Continuous Small Treats by Buzzy Jackson
I write one essay a week about creative life, meaning, and what it’s actually like to be a working writer.
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Righteous Serendipity in San Francisco (opens the original)
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Hello beautiful people, Well, you just never know, do you? Last weekend I found myself somewhere I didn’t expect to be, with people I never thought I’d meet, talking about something I never expected. Let me explain. Over month ago, some dear friends, Tom and Lois, invited me to a big event in San Francisco, the 30th anniversary celebration of a wonderful nonprofit, Pachamama Alliance, which partners with indigenous groups to protect the Amazon rainforest and shift modern culture toward sustainab
Is Lonesome Dove the Dolly Parton of American Literature? (opens the original)
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Hello, beautiful people. This summer I had the immense pleasure of taking a two-week road trip through some of the most gorgeous scenery in the USA. I started in Colorado, drove north through Wyoming and into Montana, then south through Idaho and Nevada and eventually ended up in California. Then I turned around and drove back through Nevada and Utah and returned to Colorado. Absolutely gorgeous. But it’s a long trip, so I knew I’d need some good music and audiobooks to keep me company. Just a c
It wasn't stress, and it wasn't all in her head (opens the original)
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Hello, beautiful people. Did you have a nice summer? Continuous Small Treats was on summer hiatus for a while there, but the boss says it’s time to clock back in! Nice to see you. Today I want to tell you about a new book and I’m going to be honest with you: it was written by a friend of mine, so I can’t pretend this will be a totally objective review. It’s DIZZY: A Memoir (West Virginia University Press), by Rachel Weaver.<a href="http
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