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Ray Zimmerman

Ray Zimmerman's personal Substack includes nature writing and comments on day to day living.

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Dr. J Drew Lanham to speak in Chattanooga.

Ray Zimmerman

Dr Lanham to Speak:

The Tennessee Valley Chapter of Wild Ones is honored to host Dr. J. Drew Lanham as the featured speaker for our 2026 Distinguished Lecture Series at 7:00 on Friday, October 2, at 7:00 PM to take plac...

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Moon in Hiding

This book won 2nd place in the Chattanooga Writers’ Guild’s July 2026 contest. It also appeared in the online newspaper, The Chattanooga Pulse.

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The Dancing Ducks

Greetings Earthlings

Here is another installment from my work-in-progress.

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Winter Dance in Red an...

10 days ago
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Kingfisher Swallows His Tail

Greetings, Earthlings:

This week’s post is another segment from my, as yet untitled, nonfiction book.

Kingfisher’s Domain

Published on my blog, December 1, 2014, but written after a November 2003 visit to the Brainerd Levee.

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13 days ago
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Why and How I Write About Place

In my Neighborhood

Glen Falls on Lookout Mountain, and just off Ochs Highway, is flowing nicely, but is nowhere near the gushing stream it can become after a heavy rain. I published “Glen Falls Trail” and the story behind the poem’s i...

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    I am a freelance journalist and creative writer living in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Links to my articles appear on rayzimmermanauthor.com. I spend time outdoors whenever I can, and I love reading and writing about nature.

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