Brambleberry Farm is a place where friends become family through a shared love of sustainable living and good food. It follows Jo, a chef at the organic restaurant on site, who also has synesthesia, a disease where she experiences two sensations at the same time. Her partners at the Farm are the intense Mark; "mother-to-them-all," Hayley Marie; jewelry-maker, Grace, and the brewer who lives down the street, Tim. The book also includes many delicious recipes described at the organic restaurant.

Groundwaters magazine is a non-profit literary journal which showcases the writing and artistic talent of people throughout Lane County, Oregon and beyond. We feature writings and artwork of amateurs and professionals alike. This book is the first in a series of annual issues. Formerly produced quarterly for over 10 years (from 2004 through 2014), the issues are now being combined into one book to be published each October. This inaugural "issue" contains the contributions of 61 amazingly talented local authors and poets. The volunteer staff of Groundwaters, consisting of Pat Edwards,...

Groundwaters has showcased the exceptional local talent in Lane County, Oregon for over 12 years - the first 10 years were in the form of a quarterly literary magazine distributed free of charge through libraries, organizations and businesses. Over 60 authors and poets have contributed over 180 stories and poems for this annual anthology of fiction, non-fiction, poetry and artwork. These family-friendly offerings are sure to entertain all ages.