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Jason Buchholz is the author of A Paper Son (Tyrus Books, 2016) and The Cartographer of Sands (Green City Books, 2025). He is the co-founder of Collaborist, an editorial service that provide writing, editing, and coaching services for aspiring and established authors. His was an editor and art director of Achiote Press. He holds a BA in psychology from UC Berkeley and an MFA in creative writing from the University of San Francisco. He lives in the Bay Area with his son and daughter.

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