The Appalachian Optimist
Rachel SagerFor some it's a slight to be left out, for others it's an insult to be included. Digging deep to find real stories hidden between the hills and hollers, the mountains and rivers, of a very special part of America.
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Appalachia is Memory: Yours, Mine, Ours
As I continue to take on the impossible feat of reckoning Appalachia, of looking for its ley lines around fractal borders that are there one day and gone the next, as I accept that my writing in these pages will never speak to everyone, I g...
God, Hollywood, and the New Storytellers
The reason I started The Appalachian Optimist, my second publication, was so I could feel free to write outside the wheelhouse of The Ruins Project, which is centered around the creative process.
The Map is the Territory
I hope you consider becoming a subscriber, either paid or free, to The Appalachian Optimist. Your support helps these essays about our so often misunderstood map come to vibrant life.
Even if We Are Heading to Mars, Geology Still Matters
I am one writer. Appalachia is a big subject, full of complexity and paradox.
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