I have taken meetings with producers over the years but most Amish themed reality TV shows don't pay much. There is also the matter of artistic integrity. In my opinion the best Amish film is Devil's Playground, filmed near where I grew up.
Official site of poet James Schwartz, author of The Literary Party: Growing Up Gay and Amish in America
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"The Literary Party: Growing Up Gay and Amish in America" Book Reviews + Media Highlights
THE LITERARY PARTY: GROWING UP GAY AND AMISH IN AMERICA (EBOOK) BOOK REVIEWS: As a country boy in Kentucky, I’m acquainted with the Ami...
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Poet James Schwartz (author of the Lambda Literary Award nominated The Literary Party: Growing Up Gay and Amish in America , 2011) returns t... -
I was honored to collaborate with my friend Butch Baxter, the end result "Acceleration" is now on SoundCloud and YouTube ! I...
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My takeaway is the Amish communities need access to mental health care and resources, in today's New Verse News . -
As you may know, the early Anabaptists (Amish / Mennonites) were among the first to colonize America and settlers after the forced remova...
