Set against the backdrop of a New England farmhouse, "The Wind in the Rose-bush" is a haunting short story by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, creating a chilling and thought-provoking narrative that continues to captivate. As the wind rustles through the rosebush outside, what might we discover inside.

6: The Four-Fifteen Express by Amelia B. Edwards

Inspired by “Classic Tales” and “Lore” podcast, I created this podcast to share tales written by women writers deemed classic literature and popular fiction of their time. "Wildflower Tales" aims to cultivate an appreciation for the literary heritage of female authors, some still known, many not. Wildflowers are known for their distinct varieties, and so too were these pioneering writers. Each writer brought her own unique voice, perspective, and experiences to the literary table. From the social commentaries to hauntingly beautiful prose, their individuality blossoms, captivating readers.