This is my entry for the flash-fiction contest being hosted by Angela Goff, Angie Richmond, Daniel Swensen, and Lillie McFerrin. The prompt was to write 300 words or less using this photograph as inspiration: I interpreted “inspiration” rather loosely-I hope not too loosely! At any rate, this is my entry: Life They called him El [...]

Amanda McCrina is an author, artist, student, history buff, coffee connoisseur, cinephile, hockey fan, cat lady, and all-around nerd. She writes historical fiction and fantasy. She also writes about herself in third person. Her debut historical fantasy novel 