In Searching for My Family Tree, Scott Finelli evokes a nostalgic 1960s childhood in suburban Maryland. The story captures the innocence of an eight-year-old boy's quest to find the perfect Christmas tree, set against a backdrop of historical events and childhood adventures in a wooded neighborhood bordering a cemetery.
Searching for My Family Tree
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Farewell
In "Farewell," a flash fiction piece by Jamie Lammers, a haunting phrase transforms into a surreal vision of swallows and a mysterious figure. The imagery ...
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Bone Dry and Scorched
In "Bone Dry and Scorched," Suzanna C. de Baca reflects on a solitary fishing trip to an old farm pond. With nostalgia and a sense ...
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