Iris Descends

by James Enge

"The death of gods, I sing, and the deeds of shining Iris,
(herald of the angry goddess, angel of hope).
Mirror of remember; be my Muse.
Tell the tale of the destroyer and she who withstood him
and the price she paid, in the days after Troy’s death..."

69 pages, Kindle Edition

Published January 15, 2017

About the author

James Enge lives in northwest Ohio with his wife and a philosophic dog-detective. He teaches Latin and mythology at a medium-sized public university. His stories (frequently featuring Morlock Ambrosius) have appeared in Black Gate , in the Stabby-Award-winning Blackguards , in Tales from the Magicians's Skull , in F&SF , and elsewhere. His first novel, Blood of Ambrose was nominated for the World Fantasy Award in 2010 and its French translation was shortlisted for the Prix Imaginales in 2011.

Look for more Morlock stories this year in Tales from the Magician's Skull and Old Moon Quarterly .

You can reach James Enge on Twitter (as jamesenge) or, if all else fails, via (jamesenge.com).