In a world where sorcery doesn't exist, young Taran is a sorcerer. He has a frightening, unique talent, powerful enemies and murderous vengeance to seek.
Why was his hometown ruthlessly destroyed? Why does this bad luck continue to plague him wherever he goes?
Sandra Miller is an author. She's that girl you knew in school who always had a notebook in one hand and a pen in the other, and spent every spare second experimenting with ways to put them together.
She's also a violinist who has performed with the Las Vegas Symphony Orchestra, the UNLV Symphony Orchestra, and played in the band for a Kenny Rogers show. She's done productions of Oklahoma!, Le Nozze di Figaro, Madame Butterfly, and too many others to list. She's been playing and teaching music for nearly thirty years.
Her fiction works have previously appeared in Alienskin Magazine, Long Story Short, and Bewildering Stories.
Her poetry has appeared at Storyhouse, and one of her poems won the Grand Prize in the FictionAddiction 2002 poetry contest.
Her non-fiction articles have appeared in Writer's Journal, Music for the Love of It, Antiques & Collecting Magazine, Writing World, Vision for Writers, and Writer's Forum, a Writer's Digest publication.
This is a great fantasy short story! Learning about Taran’s world of being a wizard vs. being a sorcerer (the later of which supposedly do not exit…think again!) It’s a great little journey into another life!