Washington Small Press Awards Finalist

A Bowl of Soup on the 87th Floor
By Kai Holmwood
Here’s some big news from DreamForge! Congratulations to Kai Holmwood, the author of “A Bowl of Soup on the 87th Floor” (DreamForge March 2023), is one of the WSFA Small Press Award Finalists for 2024.
There’s an article at Locus Magazine zurl.co/HMIy
The award, recognizing “the best original short fiction published by small presses in the previous year,” will be presented at Capclave, to be held September 27 – September 29, 2024 at the Rockville Hilton in Rockville MD. The winner will be chosen by members of WSFA.
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https://dreamforge.mywebportal.app/dreamforge/stories/show/a-bowl-of-soup-on-the-87th-floor-kai-holmwood
A bowl of warm soup can soothe the soul, but can a special recipe bring a species of tree back from the brink of extinction? Curried carrot and kumara soup finished with pea shoots and a vibrant basil oil may sound delicious, but for one of the oldest trees in the world to hang on, the culinary branch of the Restoration Council must be impressed.