The Willows
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Ongoing, First published Apr 24, 2017
A young girl stumbles upon a grove of willow trees and falls asleep waking to find that she can her the willows speak. She talks to them and when she goes home she recalls it to  her parents about her adventure, and they assume she is crazy. She gets put in classes for 'misguided' children, but eventually is put in an asylum. She breaks out one night and journeys to the willow grove. She lives there for a year before she decides to see her old home again before she joins the trees forever. Will she find out a horrifying truth? Will her new home be burned to the ground? Or will she become one with the trees she loves? Find out in The Willows.
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