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Amy Bennett Williams Essays

The Great Horned Owl ENCORE

Alan Schmierer

In his seminal work, “The Immense Journey,” author and anthropologist Loren Eiseley penned the often cited quote:

“If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in the water.”

That sentiment is certainly shared by News-Press storyteller Amy Bennett Williams, who is just as likely to find magic in the palmetto scrub around her Alva homestead, exploring an old growth cypress forest, or even in a rare encounter with a powerful bird of prey while walking along a creek bed, as she tells us in this week’s encore essay.

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