Category: The Magic Quill

by Robbie Fischer Contest winner: Dragonic Runner-up: greyniffler, Linda, Rehannah, TWZRD, & Evensong With apologies to Pamela Dean and Roald Dahl In a hut of mud-caulked timber, in a compound full of similar huts,...

by Robbie Fischer Contest winner: Rehannah Runner-up: TWZRD The light at the tips of their wands revealed a grim sight to Merlin and Miss Pucey. Ahead of them, a flagstoned passage receded into darkness....

by Robbie Fischer Contest winner: Linda Carrig Runner-up: Dragonic A canal in Venice. A moonlit night. The sound of a guitar playing behind some open window. A dog pauses while chasing a rat across...

by Robbie Fischer Joint contest winners: Rehannah & TZWRD The whistle didn’t sound as Sadie expected. When Mr. Graves, or rather Joe Albuquerque, put it to his lips and blew, she had braced herself...

by Robbie Fischer Contest winner: Dragonic Runner-up: Sir Read-a-Lot Using his wand to join the edges of the monkey skins, Sir Lionel Niblet put the finishing touches on his new all-weather cloak. It was...

by Robbie Fischer Contest winner: greyniffler Runner-up: Benjamin Ng The hard-faced men in one of the more brutish, back offices of the Ministry of Magic had ways of making people talk. Or, given a...

 by Robbie Fischer Contest winner: greyniffler Runner-up: Rehannah “Don’t touch it! Everyone, back away carefully…” In the infirmary at Isola Indietro, a clutch of teachers stopped squabbling and warily widened the gap between their...

by Robbie Fischer Contest winner: TWZRD Runner-up: greyniffler Merlin and Miss Pucey watched the water on the steps after Rigel swam away. When it had grown quite calm, Merlin smiled thinly and said, “Well,...

by Robbie Fischer ROBBIE’S NOTE At last, the “third season” of the Magic Quill has come to a much-delayed close. The time is ripe for another 50-chapter digest. If you’ve tuned in late, it...