Prompt Short Story: Anomaly (Interviews with a Sorcerer #10)

10 – Interviews With A Sorcerer – Anomaly CWs: mentions of abuse, but nothing specific. Murder of people and animals alluded to. Well, here we are. I was asked to give you 10 answers – 10 stories – that you could use to introduce sorcerers to the normie world. I presume other supernaturals have been …
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Prompt Short Story: Failure (Interviews with a Sorcerer #9)

CWs: death, murder, accidental suicide, mention of baby death but not shown Are you picking these questions out by, I don’t know, pulling words out of a box, or something? You want a story that’s set somewhere by the ocean? Why? I suppose…I was talking about before the Fall wasn’t I, last time. And unless …
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Prompt Short Story: Failure (Interviews with a Sorcerer #8)

CWs: pain and disabilities, road accident, injuries, death I can’t believe you actually asked this one. You’ve heard all these stories, and all about how our egos are huge and fragile – including my own. And you want me to tell you, and therefore anybody else who reads whatever you write from it, about a …
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Prompt Short Story: Duty Bound (Interviews with a Sorceror #7)

CW: swearing; non-detailed talk of domestic abuse, guns, drugs, murder & assault; magical mind manipulation (not done in cruelty); mild violence and metaphorical mentions of violence; food/eating food mentions; brief alcohol mention; mention of sex  You want to know about law enforcement, then? Specifically, how does ours work, and what happens when normie cops get …
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Prompt Short Story: Love & Mystery in the New ‘Wild’ West (Interviews with a Sorcerer #6)

Alright then, so you want to know more about magical oaths. And a story, of course, always a story. You asked why the oath causes pain before death, why it doesn’t just kill. I have an answer, but you’re not going to like it. On someone with their defences down, the broken oath would simply …
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Prompt Short Story: Pride & Experimentation (Interviews with a Sorcerer #5)

CONTENT WARNING! Torture, towards the end; not explicit or detailed, affected text is under the + Something I’m proud of, but that people don’t know about… I spent last week telling you all about the size of a sorcerer’s ego, and you want a heartwarming story I kept to myself? Getting kinda demanding, aren’t you? …
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Prompt Short Story: Young Love (Interviews with a Sorcerer #4)

Falling in love…so we’re hitting the deep question today, then? Alright. It can be hard for a supernatural to love. Maybe you fall for a mundane, and either can’t tell them or have to break the rules. Maybe you fall for another supernatural, but their own kind has to come first. Maybe you fall for …
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Prompt Short Story: Vacation, Schmaycation (Interviews with a Sorceror #3)

As a sorcerer, dealing with people who don’t know you’re a sorcerer can get tricky. Officially, we’re not meant to tell people who don’t already know, or haven’t figured it out for themselves. Sure,  sometimes it’s necessary to…bend those rules a little. But mostly we stick to them. At least, those of us on the …
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Prompt Short Story: Goddamn Dog Smell (Interviews with a Sorceror #2)

Half the world knows about and believes in magic and supernatural stuff, half doesn’t. Some folk’ll deny what’s right in front of their face. I don’t have much time for that idiocy. I know some who love living with the commons – the ones who don’t know about our version of the world. They help …
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Prompt Short Story: Glamour (Interviews With a Sorcerer #1)

It was late, I was dog tired, and I had to get up in 3 hours for my daily round of chores and lessons. I had been repeatedly told, reminded, and told some more that practicing magic when overtired was a bad idea. That even the Masters would stop and get a good, non-magic-induced rest, …
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