From the Editor

Women Holding Things: an Appreciation by Margaret E. Wagner
 

Fiction

Sheila Kinsella, Zoe

Gill James, Grace and Simon

Denise Osso, Likes to Talk Politics, Loves to Read Poetry

Marilis Demirel, Raw Oysters

Susan Thomas, The Occupation of Magdalen House

Ann Boaden, Felicity Dying

NonFiction

Mary Dingee Fillmore, The Story I Had to Write

Miriam Mandel Levi, The Hedge

Karen Beatty, Messaging Plants

Louise A. Dolan, Diamonds in the Universe

Anne Kaier, A Window Outside the Wall

Constance Garcia-Barrio, Vivid Vengeance

Guest Column

iRant by Mary-Lou Weisman, Guest Columnist

Poetry

“Guardian of the Creole Groove”: The Poetry of Mona Lisa Saloy
By Cynthia Hogue, Poetry Editor

Black Creole Chronicles: Poems
by Mona Lisa Saloy

Art

“My Story/Their Story”: The Art of Marilyn Church
By Greta Berman, Art Editor

Music

Editor’s Music Picks
By Gena Raps, Music Editor

Short Takes

WTF Is It with This Weather?
Introduction by Jean Zorn, Publisher
Prose and Poetry by Armen Bacon, Denise Beck-Clark, Ann Birch, Martha Bordwell, Phyllis Brotherton, Anna Gall, Gail Ghai, Tobey Hiller, Debra Kaufman, Lois Kiely, Janet McCann, Laurie Rosen, Merryn Rutledge, Roberta Schultz, Stephanie Shafran, Judith Shapiro, Kathryn Taylor, Eileen Trauth, Georgette Unis, Kresha Richman Warnock, windflower
Music by Gena Raps

Persimmon Tree Forum

Challenges of Climate Change
Our Readers Comment

 
Illustrations by Lisa Braxton, Sally Buffington, Suzanne Cottrell, Kelly DuMar, Helen Fitzgerald, Marilyn Johnston, Niraja Lorenz, Linda Murphy Marshall, Judith R. Robinson, Eleanor Rubin, Marcella Peralta Simon, Merry Song, Sarah Sutro, Indu Varma

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