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Oz in a New light
Visit my short tales page for a new slant on an old story. ‘East, In Her Shoes’, which is posted on short tales by M. H. Ungar, is my take on the little-known Wicked Witch of the East. Currently, I am expanding East’s story and exploring her beginnings on Oz in a story to be published…
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A murder and a cover.
Crows are fascinating beasts of the air. A murder of crows—what does that mean? The term dates to the 1400s when groups of game animals were given names: Raft of ducks Gaggle of geese Unkindness of ravens Cast of hawks Murder of crows—these dark birds were often superstitiously associated with death. Crows will eat insects,…
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Meet bird boy, Arawn.
Uncle Edryd’s reddened eyes poured tears. He kept wiping his face with a large handkerchief. He did not speak until Arawn swallowed his last bite of bread. “They’re dead, lad, your parents. The Fox King’s filthy Slayer took them because they had magic, which that king feared. If the Slayer found you, you’d be dead…
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Bird Boy.
Arawn Onion is a thief and a liar. He has no future. Forced to be a servant, Arawn acts indifferent when the villagers shun him. He takes reckless risks with his petty thefts. Then, his magical powers emerge and everything changes. Just in time, because the Wizard Slayer attacks his secret love. Rushing to save…
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