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Winds of Despair (Elemental Drabbles Book 1)
Fantasia Divinity Publishing 06/23/2020

Follow the wind through four chapters sorted by genre as our authors take you away to other worlds, different aspects of our own, or even into the swirling winds of nightmares and horror! With only 100 words, where will the wind take you?

Featuring 252 drabbles from 68 authors!

Zoey Xolton, G. Allen Wilbanks, Claire Davon, Vonnie Winlsow Crist, Connor Sassmannshausen, Eddie D. Moore, Umair Mirxa, Joel R Hunt, NM Brown, Ximena Escobar, Sammi Cox, D.M. Burdett, Stacey Jaine McIntosh, Rebecca Buchanan, Rennie St. James, J. Dorden, Tim Acheson, Madison McSweeney, Kaustubh Nadkarni, Thomas Sturgeon Jr., J.S Cline, Samantha E. Payne,
Shawn M. Klimek, Gabriella Balcom, Chitra Gopalakrishnan, Linda M. Crate, Galina Trefil, Hayley Arrington, Chandler Warren, Cindar Harrell, James Burt, T.K.Barber, Matthew M. Montelione, AR Johnston, Kelli Pizarro, Nerisha Kemraj, Jacek Wilkos, Raven Corinn Carluk, Brianna Witte, Rhiannon Bird, Rhonda Eikemp, Russell Hemmell, Trenna Ahlstrom, Amber M. Simpson, Radar DeBoard, Kevin J. Kennedy, Abigail Linhardt, Devon Widmer, Sandy Butchers, Jami Baumann, Lorah Jaiyn, Ann Christine Tabaka, Jacqueline E. Smith, Aditya Deshmukh, K.T. Tate, Sue Marie St. Lee, Kelly Matsuura, Sam M. Phillips, David Bowmore, David Higgins, Marcus Cook, Rebecca Jarrett, Kevin Freeman, Olivia Arieti, Archit Joshi, Stephen Herczeg, Dawn DeBraal, E. Jarzembski.

Excerpt

He clutched the jar tightly, glancing fearfully behind him as he ran.

Eurus, the Greek god of the north wind, rode the invisible gusts toward his quarry. The man ducked behind a boulder and Eurus shot past. The wind whipped the man’s cloak around him and he tucked the jar into an inner pocket.