Taken from her home. Forced to fight for sport. Will a magician’s thirst for adventure be quenched with blood? Aya Flandeen’s rare gift has always set her a

A mad king on the rampage. Armies forming from coast to coast. Can Aya control her powers long enough to prevent the death of everyone she has ever loved? In th

In the second issue of Arena we aim to provide general insights into the role of the anarchist in fiction, both as protagonist and author. David Weir’s essay

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