Heroic Fantasy Quarterly #69 is here to help you ease out of the burning heat of summer and into the smoldering heat of fall. How will we accomplish this remarkable task? Awesomely, as always! We’ve got a Cimmerian-sized issue, with...
Summer? Already? Time the Avenger will not be stopped, nor will Heroic Fantasy Quarterly! Behold issue #68, comin’ atcha with three stories and two poems, plus our standard cargo of outstanding artwork (that cargo is on the way!)....
Happy February! After being trapped in our lair due to incredibly cold and snowy weather, we have emerged to find a world gone quite mad. We’re here to anchor your sanity and give you respite with tales of adventure! What we bring you...
Happy November! The cycle of the year turns and the last grasping claws of summer finally have released their grasp. So fill your grasping hands with issue #66 of Heroic Fantasy Quarterly! We bring you three stores, two poems, art and...
Summer sizzles across the plains and Heroic Fantasy Quarterly sizzles across the internet like Smeagol after a double gainer into the Cracks of Doom. We bring you four stories, three poems, artwork and triple, triple, TRIPLE! audio! Dig...
RETURN TO THE TOWER, by Harry Piper, Audio by The Bard I was born in his shadow, in a sense, though I suppose we all were; the sorcerer’s great tower of silvered glass threw its shade across our...
DRAGON BAIT, by Ray Daley, Art by Karolína Wellartová In hindsight, I should have realised it was going to happen, sooner rather than later. If I had been able to come to that conclusion,...
ARABELLA AND THE KRAKEN KING, by Gretchen Tessmer, Art by Andrea Alemanno the captain’s widow is mad with grief her dress stained in saltwater spray her skin glowing blue-violet in...
THE LAST KING OF MERCIA, by David Barber, Artwork by Miguel Santos The old king is dying. Around the death bed his brood of sons wait their chance to seize the crown. The Witan divided. Words spoke in...
NIGHTMARE VOYAGES, by Jennifer Crow, Art by Gary McClusky On the storm’s third night, winds howling through torn sails and waves washing across the tilted deck, the sleepless crew stumbles...
After the alarmingly warm week of Christmas, winter has now descended upon us! Trapped indoors we’ve dug deep into the creative minds of the world to produce issue #51—we bring three stories and three poems,...
THE GREAT HUNT, by Francesco Meriano, art by Miguel Santos 1. A Field in England We were traveling across Yorkshire, on a Midsummer’s Eve like many that had graced the thirteen centuries since the...
RAKSHASA IN A POT, by Prashanth Srivatsa, artwork by Miguel Santos Blademaster Savithri was nine months pregnant when she arrived in the agraharam, under strict orders to deal with the rakshasa hiding in the...
THE LINTON BANSHEE, by Rev. Joe Kelly, artwork by Karolína Wellartová The sound started, quite suddenly, some ways off past the fields outside town, in the direction of Linton Hill: a wailing,...