When he is not working in his private practice as a psychotherapist in Bethel, Vermont, David Pellegrino enjoys writing poetry, essays, and stories, as well as composing music for guitar and piano. He finds inspiration hiking in the Green Mountains of Vermont and along the Maine coast. His story, The Gift, is inspired by the hills and old farms that still dot the landscape of rural Vermont.
Sixteen-year-old Anne faces radical change in her life after a supernatural encounter. When an unusual person makes an unexpected visit, Anne finds she is linked to a decision that was made three hundred years earlier, and her peaceful and predictable life is shaken. She must respond to a complicate...
