Showing results for "The Magic Mirror" in Literature & Fiction

Years ago, Heart’s Eye, a school built on top of a nexus point, was attacked and captured by a necromancer. The nexus point was snuffed out, the handful of survivors forced to flee, and the once great school turned into a forward base for a necromantic invasion. All seemed lost, until Emily killed the necromancer and retook the school. Now, she intends to lay the building blocks for a university, a place where magical knowledge and mundane technology are brought together for the benefit of all. But dark secrets lie within the shadowed school.

Anodos is a young boy who finds a large and mystical castle with a big and impressive library. The library hides the secret story of the poor Cosmo who was a student at the university of Prague. Cosmo’s life changed forever because of a mirror. But it was no usual mirror; it was an enchanted and a beautiful girl’s soul was kept inside of it. Cosmo was determined to free the girl but was he able to? Read this short story and find out. B. J. Harrison started his Classic Tales Podcast back in 2007, wanting to breathe new life into classic stories.

A unique blend of memoir, research, and cultural criticism, this is a searing and incisive examination into how we tell stories about mental illness, how that affects how we treat it, and how those with mental illness can begin to take control of their own stories through fantasy and fiction.

Orphelines d'un passé dont elles n'ont aucun souvenir, Sirona et sa jeune sœur Eloane sont aussi différentes qu'inséparables. Quand leur tutrice, Iphigénie Whitecombe, fiance l'aînée à un inconnu, leur avenir sombre dans l'incertitude... Pour échapper au mariage qui l'effraie et à la colère dévastatrice de Mme Whitecombe, Sirona prend la fuite. Au cœur d'une forêt obscure et de sa propre tourmente, elle se fait toutefois une promesse : celle de revenir chercher sa sœur. Quitte à affronter l'ours qui rôde dans son sillage.