of magic carpets and short stories

[bonny_kate]

A story worth reading . . .

Interestingly, his progress through the air attracted no one at all, which proves how little people look up in cities and how much less they expect to see a bookseller navigating an antique carpet at eight-thirty in the morning.

Mr. Spink Learns to Fly, by Elizabeth H. Hopkinson, available free from Byzarium. Do go read it. It's rather short, rather good, and not at all disappointing.