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THE SONG OF BLACK MOUNTAIN

THE SONG OF BLACK MOUNTAIN, by Darrell Schweitzer, artwork by Gary McCluskey   I will make the song of the Black Mountain. Hear how it begins: It was because dragons still lingered above the peak of the Black Mountain that the King of Kings, Emperor of All the World Worth Ruling called together into his […]

Heroic Fantasy Quarterly–Q40

June 2, 2019 update!  We are happy to bring you a mid-issue update from the always-awesome Darrell Scwheitzer, “The Song of Blue Mountain“!  There is trouble at Black Mountain, dragon trouble, and a hero is called for, but Altheric is no ordinary hero, nor is Valas an ordinary minstrel, and what is going on at […]

A STONE’S THROW

A STONE’S THROW, by Howard Andrew Jones, with artwork by Karolína Wellartová, and audio by Karen Bovenmyer     Hanuvar pointed the sword at the assassin’s throat. “Lie down.” Light from the swollen golden moon reached fitfully into the twisting alley, but there was no missing the curl of revulsion on the assassin’s lips as […]

DEMONS FROM THE DEEP

DEMONS FROM THE DEEP, by Adrian Cole, with artwork by Miguel Santos.     It is a time of great change on the continent of Atlantis, following the fall of Karkora, the Pallid One and the triumph of the forces of the youthful Prince Elak. The people have now set Elak upon the Dragon Throne […]

FOUND ON THE WATER

FOUND ON THE WATER, by Martha Wells (originally published at her Patreon), with artwork by Simon Walpole   The last thing Jai wanted to wake up to was Kiev leaning over her, saying, “We found something.” She batted him away, squinting at the dawn light falling through the window slats. “What?” “You need to come […]

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