From the Editor

Kaleidoscopes, Sunsets, Seasons by Margaret E. Wagner, Editor-in-Chief
 

Fiction

Kat St. Claire, Dora’s Notebook

Eva Silverfine, Midnight Stroll

Jill Koenigsdorf, Salve

Linda Barrett Osborne, Losing Sal

Jo Anne Moser Gibbons, Now You Don’t

Marcy Arlin, Flower Widows

NonFiction

Victoria Millard, Penelope’s Pockets

Rae Dumont, The Kindness of Realism

Eileen Pollack, Erector Set

Ginger Keller Gannaway, Falling into a Box

Lily Iona MacKenzie, Plumbing the Depths: Dreams and My Creative Life

Judith Sornberger, Declarations of Desks

Kaelin McGee Shipley, The Descent

Poetry

“To Know the World is a Living Being”: The Poetry of Linda Hogan
By Cynthia Hogue, Poetry Editor

Selected Poems
by Linda Hogan

Art

Tribute to a Polymath: Alessandra Comini
By Greta Berman, Art Editor

Dance

Diplomats of Equilibrium
by Sally Hess, Guest Columnist

Short Takes

Listening — Introduction by Jean Zorn, Publisher
Prose and Poetry by Jennifer Abod, Ellen Agger, Suzanne S. Austin-Hill, Shawn Aveningo-Sanders, Debra Bruno, Judy Castleberry, Jacqueline Davey, Jeannette DesBoine, Gail Frank, Melinda Gordan, Nancy Gustafson, Nancy Johnston Hall, Arlene Johnson, Kwan Kew Lai, Jade Robinson Myers, Linda Neal, Margie Patlak, Roberta Peets, Celia Schorr, Sally Showalter, Stephanie Stevens, Sue Taylor, Marjorie Williams-Cooper, windflower, Yingchao Xiao
Photographs by Merry Song

Persimmon Tree Forum

V-Day: Hopes and Fears Surrounding the November 5 Election
Our Readers Express Their Views
Introduction by Margaret Wagner, Editor-in-Chief
Sally Mansfield Abbott, Denise Beck-Clark, Deb Bowen, Lyn G. Brakeman, Ruth Cook, Wendy Eisner, Linda Falcao, Julia Griffin, Teresa Burns Gunther, Roxanne Lien, Julie Lomoe, Elizabeth Minihan, Linda F. Piotrowski, Anna Villegas, Johanna Wald, Judy Wells, Linda C. Wisniewski
Photographs by Suzanne S. Austin-Hill and Pam Martin

 
Illustrations by Suzanne S. Austin-Hill, Rachel E. Brown, Mary Burke, Emily Calvo, Rosannne Ehrlich, Betti Franceschi, Barbara Gottesman, Debbie Hall, L. Maristatter, Pam Martin, Sandy Morris, Anita Pinatti, Jennifer Pratt-Walter, Susann Rose, Sue Sherrill, Marcella Peralta Simon, Merry Song, Shelly Reed Thieman, Nancie Warner

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