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Fly Bravely

Lia Buffa De Feo

Fly Bravely delivers storytelling about observations of everyday life, moments of magnitude (grief, loss, celebration), and the history of NYC. Each newsletter features a story + a photo of the week.

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Latest Issues

Above the Streets: A Tour of Five NYC Skybridges

Many moons ago, I launched Food Network’s DVD program, sold exclusively at Target. The project was exciting—although DVDs were on the decline (it was the era when Netflix famously began not just streaming, but commissioning its own content)...

10 days ago
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Lunch at Lindy's: A Story Inspired by a Mysterious Thrift Store Find

A mysterious box found at the Salvation Army thrift shop on East Main Street in Riverhead, NY.

This weekend, Carolina and I are out on the North Fork, and one of our regular activities is to visit the local thrift shops. We both love gett...

17 days ago
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I Didn't See it Coming

Last week I did something brave, and I wrote a very personal story at Carol Weston’s prompt class at the New York Society Library. The prompt was “I didn’t see it coming,” and as I read the piece that poured out of me in eight minutes, the...

24 days ago
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Thousands of Years of History Hiding in Plain Sight

A collection of seashells found at Breezy Point contrasting the traditional white shells with these black, fossilized shells found along the shore.

Every Friday, Carolina’s summer program takes a field trip. Last week, it was to the Bronx...

a month ago
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Swastikas at the Shoreline

A 1912 postcard featuring the swastika as a symbol of good fortune. Via SmithsonianMag.

The first time I came across one, I was by myself walking along an empty stretch of Plumb Beach that is often strewn with flowers, fruit, and little cl...

a month ago
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  • Lia Buffa De Feo

    Forever-curious storyteller, NYC native, and mother to children here & gone. Moth StorySLAM winner. Contributor to NYT, WaPo, CNN, & Refinery29. Stories about motherhood, infertility, NYC, creativity & courage—one Sunday at a time.

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