Category: Books
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Coping with the Unexpected
Waiting Out the Storm Poetry by Jennifer A. Payne “Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.” — Henry David Thoreau Written from the shoreline of Connecticut and the wide…
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Books Let You Travel
“That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”– Jhumpa Lahiri
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MANIFEST (zine): Cat lady Confessions
Issue #2, DIVINE INTERVENTIONPoor Cat Lady. She always gets a bum rap. No one ever makes fun of Ernest Hemingway, whose Key West home was filled with cats — and he of a certain age. His strapping action figure includes a typewriter and a shotgun. Cat Lady? She gets six cats, bed head, and a…
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A Naturalist’s Journal of Connections
LOOK UP! Musings on the Nature of Mindfulness 75 ESSAYS & POEMS by Branford, Connecticut Writer Jen Payne Nature – Balance – Spirituality – Connection 100 ORIGINAL COLOR PHOTOS of the Woods & Shoreline of Connecticut QUOTATIONS by Philosophers, Poets Naturalists, and Treasured Writers LOOK UP! Musings on the Nature of Mindfulness is a journal…
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This Long Winter Weekend: What are you reading?
“And the people stayed home. And read books, and listened, and rested, and exercised, and made art, and played games, and learned new ways of being, and were still. And listened more deeply. Some meditated, some prayed, some danced.” — Kitty O’Meara Looking for something new to read? Click here now!
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MANIFEST (zine): Divine Intervention
Issue #1, DIVINE INTERVENTION What is the force that moves us? Changes us? Propels us with such acceleration that we hardly recognize ourselves. Is it grief, heartbreak, indignation? Or joy, courage, determination? Perhaps it is DIVINE INTERVENTION — masked for our benefit as demon or angel or a hurried white rabbit who intrigues us just…
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Evidence of Flossing: The Movie
Evidence of Flossing at a Glance…watch the movie now!
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Would God floss? Do spiders sing? Can you see the Universe in your reflection?
EVIDENCE OF FLOSSING: What We Leave Behind Poems & Musings by Jen Payne 80+ Original & Vintage Color Photographs Would God floss? Do spiders sing? Can you see the Universe in your reflection? Part social commentary, part lament, the poems in Evidence of Flossing: What We Leave Behind are, at their heart, love poems to…
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My Year in Books 2020
I must confess, it doesn’t surprise me that this is the first time in five years I did not meet my personal reading goal of 50 books. There were long stretches of time in 2020 when sitting still was next to impossible, nevermind tasks that required focus and attention-spans. Which is not to say I…
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Creative Holiday Gift Ideas
Click here to discover lots of creative gift ideas from Three Chairs Publishing!
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Holiday Shopping at Guilford Art Center
Looking for an enchanting place to do some holiday shopping? Be sure to visit the SHOP at Guilford Art Center. There are so many beautiful, handmade gift ideas — from colorful pottery pieces and tree ornaments, to yummy scarves and one-of-a-kind jewelry. Also…you can buy copies of my books and postcards there, too! Literally hundreds…
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Chikmedia Holiday Gift Guide
Every year, the ladies at Chikmedia put together a list of must have women-owned products you need for the holidays. The 2020 edition includes fab gift items from: Wine Shop at Home Miss Lou Makes Lay & V NSW Jewelry Designs Contribution Clothing Blendi and Three Chairs Publishing! Check out the video now, then head…
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