Winter in the Bay 2024

Broken, blackened branches,sculpted by fire –Nova Scotian bonsai. by Lynn Reicker

by Jennifer Brown Of all the gifts in my life, I think the greatest one has been the gift of reading. I didn’t acquire the gift early or easily. My […]

by M. M. (12 years old) Chapter 1 Millie woke up to the sounds of chilling, icy breezes. She knew winter was coming, but on the small piece of land […]

A long path opens before me, a dark and twisted path with no end. This was my decision. This was my choice. I said what I said. It’s better if […]

by Elizabeth Williams I sit, staring at my computer screen. Upstairs, my 10-year-old daughter shrieks, “I hate you!” Her brother rumbles a reply. He’s 13, and his newly deep voice […]

Outside, the drifting snow accumulates on pine trees reaching toward a goose-grey sky. I watch a solitary Blue Jay fly where fading light at dusk illuminates the tracks a deer […]