The few intact bodies are buried in ash, under the scattered remains of their comrades, and perhaps their foes. In this way, at least, they are not alone. But in the end, everybody is ashes. As I look out on the dead landscape of drowning towers and scorched homes, I…
Category: Fantasy Short Stories
This collection of fantasy short stories is the nexus to infinite worlds.
What is any fantasy story, but an experiment in improbability? And as a certain British detective once said, no matter the degree of improbability, it does not make a thing impossible.
I want you to come in close, to allow yourself to imagine wildly improbable things, wondrous, fantastical, terrifying things. For only by imagining can we truly then invent the impossible.
In this collection of fantasy short stories, you’ll break bread with high elves, soar with the noblest of dragons, tame the most treacherous of beasts, and perhaps most importantly, discover who you are when the boundaries of reality are dissolved.
So come with me to the enchanted wood. Take a dive into forbidden waters of archaic knowledge. Chart entire new worlds, or discover the hidden magic in the cities we know.
These aren’t just fantasy short stories. They’re inventions of improbability, and only with your help and imagination can we achieve the impossible.
Best of luck, fellow magicians…
In Between Days
The sleeping city threatens to swallow the young woman as she trundles through its looming gates and into the fields. The sun has long ago retreated from the horrors of the day. Now, silver rain paints the shimmering pavement, reflecting the golden light of the rings and moons, high above the wispy clouds. Lily Reverie…