Featured Works: Week of July 13 (Travel)

By on Jul 12, 2015 in Issue Archives

Sunset in Vermont
This week, our contributors take us on a little trip.

Carol Hamilton’s “Comings and Goings” reflects on the possible journeys of neighbors.

On the Ferry from Martha’s Vineyard” by James B. Nicola captures a transcendent moment in the natural world.

The Old Mill Disco on a Greek Island 2” by Andrew Oerke provides an up-close view at a popular tourist destination.

About

Alyce Wilson is the editor of Wild Violet and in her copious spare time writes humor, non-fiction, fiction and poetry and infrequently keeps an online journal. Her first chapbook, Picturebook of the Martyrs; her e-book/pamphlet, Stay Out of the Bin! An Editor's Tips on Getting Published in Lit Mags ; her book of essays and columns, The Art of Life; her humorous nonfiction ebook, Dedicated Idiocy: How Monty Python Fandom Changed My Life, and her newest poetry collection, Owning the Ghosts, can all be ordered from her Web site, AlyceWilson.com. In late 2019, she published a volume of poetry by her third great-grandfather, Reading's Physician Poet: Poems by Dr. James Meredith Mathews, which also contains genealogical information about the Mathews family. She lives with her husband and son in the Philadelphia area and takes far too many photos of her handsome, creative son, nicknamed Kung Fu Panda.