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  • Bee Lilyjones

    Every place has stories worth knowing.

  • Donna Fisher

    I am a Geordie writer living on Australia’s East Coast. My work has been shortlisted for the 2025 Bridport Short Story Prize, featured on the BBC and in lit mags like Litro, Beyond Words and samfiftyfour. 2nd edition of my novel, Queentide, out now.

  • Yasmin Chopin

    Gardening in the Scottish Borders. Writing about nature, home and place. Sharing my PhD research in creative non-fiction place writing. Creating a supportive network for writers at every stage of their career.

  • Julie Snider

    Writer of fiction and nonfiction, retired teacher, lover of nature, explorer of the world.

  • Stacy Boone

    || writer || outdoor advocate || homestead manager || retired backpacking guide || Stacy writes about the environment and how to develop one's own nature-placed relationship. She wants readers to be inspired to be outside.

  • Amanda C. Sandos

    Colorful, award-winning writer, artist, and all around bird nerdy former zookeeper, who prefers the company of non-human animals.

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