The year is 1997, and an order has gone out from the Ministry of Magic that all students between the ages of eleven and seventeen who were formerly taught at home must now present themselves for attendance at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. 

Howard Sutton, the seventeen-year-old son of sheep crofters on the Isle of Skye, who formerly received his magical education at home, arrives at Hogwarts at the beginning of what will be the calamitous school year of 1997-1998.  The Sorting Hat says, "It's not a matter of which House you need, but of which House needs you."  What can a crofter do for Hogwarts?

Featured Story, Spring 2022 Bulletin

Finalist in the Golden Ink Awards, 2022, for Long-Form Story

Story of the Month, August 2023

First Place, Golden Ink Awards 2024 for Best Friendship (Howard Sutton & Joel Hussong)

Second Place, Golden Ink Awards 2024 for Best Long Form Story