LESSONS IN SPELLCASTING, by Colleen Anderson   Vortex formed, sucked into the Abyss Exited into a blizzard, ice biting like millions of insects Created orb of all-seeing light Reached a new understanding of Spellcasting Tripped on stone before the Temple Hand landed on hidden release Door ground open, decay’s breath touched me Stumbled down stairs into […]

THIRTY-NINTH WAR BETWEEN INNIS AND MEQING: COMMENCEMENT, by Mary Soon Lee, artwork by Simon Walpole   Not a battle, but a raid, not on impulse, but under orders– Prince Connol would have risked his brother’s anger and questioned those orders had he judged it would do any good, but King Donal was set on war, […]