Author

Amy Clare Fontaine

Amy Clare Fontaine is a wandering wildlife biologist and a wildly imaginative writer. She is the author of Fox Spirit: A Two-Tailed Adventure, an interactive fantasy novel from Choice of Games which won the Leo Literary Award for Novels. Her short fiction has been published in Cosmic Roots and Eldritch Shores, Zooscape, and other magazines and anthologies. She hopes to instill in her readers a sense of wonder and a new awareness of the wildness within themselves. You can find more of her work at amyclarefontaine.com.

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Random Acts of Magic

Sadie is playing in the sandbox at the park the day she casts her first spell. "Mommy, look!" she cries, her chubby five-year-old fingers sticky with crumbs of clumped sand. "I did magic!" Mommy looks at Sadie's castle: the moat, the ramparts, the pennants snapping in the wind.…