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All the Beasts of the Forest Chris Bloom
Winter in the mountains is far, far too long... (4,180 Words)
The Concerto Charles Langley
When Karlan conducted. I hoped some of them came to hear me...
Consecration Chris Bloom
The priests of Jhaberred found a new town... (4,900 Words)
Dead Trial Matthew Green
One man's quest to bring those responsible for his death to justice...
Edgerrin Chris Bloom
We would not be paupers, if you would defeat the angel. You would be the Prince, and I the Queen Mother... (1,500 Words)
The Elven Legacy Archangel
A series of short stories. A war between good and evil...
The Green of the Sea Chris Bloom
An elderly priest’s faith is shaken by a lost fisherman’s strange return... (5,500 Words)

In Quest of the Golden Quill Carla J. Galbraith
In an age yet to be, in a land unknown, young Stinki, daughter of Elisa, resides...

The Jewel of Aurora Ralph F. Smith
Story of a young thief, a magical jewel, and the water creature Eee-San...
Karakut Speaks Chris Bloom
When the Voice of the Dragon speaks, everyone listens...(2,375 Words)
Kill a Spider Chris Bloom
Knowledge is a dangerous thing, especially in the desert... (6,270 Words)

Notes Josef Manz
The notes were something special and unique. Anybody could say 'I love you'. But they had notes under the oak tree. This was their own special place that nobody else shared...
On a Summer’s Day El DeHaii
She means no harm. Aunt Aggie’s just a mite different...
One-eye’s Burden Chris Bloom
When did the gods leave Earth? (1,300 Words)
Once Kings Elenduil
Jacob Whitmore, are you prepared to die? ... (12,431 Words)
A Pearl for Caullis Chris Bloom
A disgruntled medicine man looks for respect...(1,800 Words)

Praetorian Paul Callaghan
Goran scanned the crowd looking for the telltale flashes of knives, or the flicker of a laser sight...

The Return Victor Buhagiar
A single mother cannot replace the love of a father but in this short story her son required more than parental love...

Shades Eric J. Forhan
A walk through the shadowy woods of life to try to find its color, only to discover it is much more awesome--and magical...
Small Pleasures Ken Slavin
This is the story of an elementary school teacher who lives a secret life. One day the life in her mind bubbles to the surface with bad results...

The Spell - Part One Tony Benci
A Fantasy in Four Parts....

The Spell - Part Two Tony Benci
A Fantasy in Four Parts....

The Spell - Part 3 Tony Benci
A Fantasy in Four Parts...
The Spell - Part 4 Tony Benci
A Fantasy in Four Parts...
Strings Chris Bloom
A story of music, love, death, and the strings that bind them together. (4,230 Words)
Yon Sun, I Follow Elenduil
There's something to be said about the ocean. None, I hope, will wonder why I chose this to be the place I die...

Special thanks to the designers: Robbie, Dianna and Carla
The Phoenix, September, 2001
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