Stone Soup Magazine

Story·Lia Taylor, age 12 — A prince sent to find a bride falls for her brother instead, leading them to flee their kingdoms and establish a new land where love can flourish freely.

Artwork·Tatiana Hadzic —  

Artwork·Nicholas Taplitz —  

Artwork·Mia Fang —  

Artwork·Hannah Parker —  

Story·Sabrina Guo, age 12 — A young violinist tours China with the Joyous String Ensemble, performing alongside master musicians while discovering how music can literally save lives and connect memories across time and place.

Story·Blanche Li, age 9 — A girl overcomes her fear of nightmares about people with disabilities when she befriends Kylie, a talented cellist with bionic arms, at music lessons.

Artwork·Ziqing Peng —     On my second calabash, I drew a Chinese poem written by Wang Anshi, a famous prime minister of the Northern Song Dynasty. The poem describes the Spring Festival...

Artwork·John P. Anson —      

Artwork·Adhi Sukhdial