Campground

Mollie Lyon
4 min readFeb 19, 2024

JT Story, Aunt Kate, Part One

The Furnace Hill Gang

In late summer, a camp sprung up outside of town on a western hill. The sun set earlier, but days remained hot, with the leaves a little duller, yet not betraying the end of summer. Tents set up by people from all over the eastern coast. A big tent covered them for their meetings. As years continued, the tents taken over by tin shacks with basins, a lamp and slop bucket.

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Mollie Lyon

12/2023 release: Country. Author of Main Street, a Gables and Gingerbread Story, Summer Triangle, Outside of Time and Last Free Exit. Working on more novels.