Persimmon Tree, no. 79, Summer 2026

Persimmon Tree, no. 79, Summer 2026

Includes articles on: clarinetist Ayako Oshima making music, mentoring, and cooking; the United States at 250 and the world it influences; poetry; and more.

Persimmon Tree: An online magazine of the arts by women over sixty

A showcase for the creativity and talent of women over 60. Too often older women’s artistic work is ignored or disregarded, and only those few who are already established receive the attention they deserve. Persimmon Tree is committed to bringing this wealth of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and art to a broader audience. Open Access. Published by Persimmon Tree.