These two guardians watch over the Japanese Gardens in Portland. What do they protect it from, I wonder? What kind of creature would wish to do harm to the neat, orderly grounds? It would be a creature that abhors order and artifice, something that desires nature’s freedom. Perhaps there is a story seed within that.
My story “Groob’s Stupid Grubs,” a story of a goblin’s hopes for his idiot children, is available in Black Gate 15.
I recently finished the first draft of a YA novel called Takedown Notice set in the net-mage universe of my stories “Captain Blood’s B00ty” and “One Click Banishment.” What happens when the Magical Association of Atlantis finally gets the upper hand against the net mages in the spell program copyfight?