The Prophecy of the Dragon’s Egg by Hamish Cope

There is a prophecy that my teacher told me today, that if you kill the dragon up the top of Dragonride Mountains, when it’s baby grows bigger you are instantly able to ride it. So that night I planned to go on a journey to find the dragon and set…

Reditus Magicae

Reditus magicae – a saying famous in the shadowy streets of Below. It is whispered throughout Ahoy that it is a saying used to identify members of the Order of Imperium, an evil organisation who work to bring back dark magic to the land. But these are, of…

The Society That Stole Our Father: Part 1 by Natasha Minchin 

The cerulean canvas around me was spotted with inviting clouds, appearing ginormous and fierce, yet so weightless and gracious. I could almost see the laughter, chanting and conversations spiralling up towards the sky and being swallowed amongst such a large space. Although I was level with everyone else,…

The Truth About My Life by Alena Dabrowski

“Dad can you tell me a story, the one about the Misty Isles?” Amy said, tucked into her bed while her dad sat next to her.         “Ok, fine pumpkin. Once there was a great pirate called Captain Emily. Captain Emily was…

The Oracle by Eamon Pereira

A look into what will become,         Walks closest to the sky,         Atop the cold and windy mountains,         Where dragons sleep and fly. The oracle does…

The Art of Theft: Part 3 by Phoebe Harris

“Do you recognise the coin at all?” I asked, and The Shuffler adjusted his glasses. Squinting at the coin, he turned it over twice.         “See this here?” The Shuffler pointed to a minuscule mark in the gold. Barely visible to the…

Monkey Mystery: Part 1 by Olivia Poser

Captain Shark’s dark brown hair blew in the wind as they approached the Misty Isles. Her younger brother Benji was huddled up at the side of her boat puking, as he was one of those people who got seasick. Her crew was not seasick for they would not be pirates…