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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...
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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...
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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...4. BRIDE-PRICE PAYED TWICE
BRIDE-PRICE PAYED TWICE, A TALE OF THE AZATLÁN, by Gregory Mele My grandson is in trouble again, eh? Pele complaining you spend too much time staring out to sea, dreaming? Pah! Then he should not have named you Akkelu. I named your...
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As the spring rains bring forth flowers, so does Heroic Fantasy Quarterly bring forth the best adventure fiction and poetry! We’ve got four stories, two poems, with artwork and audio for your enjoyment. Behold! Fiction Contents Daughter...HUNGER’S END
HUNGER’S END, by Scott Shank For nine days they had tasted no bread. For five days they had tasted no flesh. The last of their arrows they had lost to the sun-eating canopy, for the little...DRAGON IN AMBER
DRAGON IN AMBER, by Patrice Sarath I raised my head and looked at the man who entered my iron prison. My captors had put rings through the once-supple leathery skin of my wings and at the base of my...THE BARGHEST REVENGE
THE BARGHEST REVENGE, by Adam Vine I. The Barghest rose from stirring gloom Through creeping shadows of my room The dangling keys about his wrists Like tiny bells foretelling doom. O’er to my bed...GREAT POET EMPEROR
GREAT POET EMPEROR, by Meg Moseman The Great Poet Emperor sways on his throne, borne on filigreed pillars by twenty-foot djinn across the wide ocean the octopus roams– across the wild blue sea!...GÆSCLIGCRYMBLINGAS
Gæscligcrymblingas, by Ariel Bolton Hwæt! A is for Alhwin, whom nematodes ate That’s not an untypical Old English fate And Æ is young Ælfred, attacked by his thanes B is for Byrhtnoth, beheaded...Heroic Fantasy Quarterly–Q33
Hello and welcome to Heroic Fantasy Quarterly’s 33rd issue! We have scoured the world–again!– from the high shining cities, to the outlying hamlets, to the dark corners of wastes and procured for...BETWEEN SEA AND FLAME
BETWEEN SEA AND FLAME, by Evan Dicken Hummingbird ran. Branches whipped across her arms, the shouts of her pursuers eclipsed by the huffing gurgle of the thing tearing through the forest behind her. There was...I AM BECOME DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS
I AM BECOME DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS, by Raphael Ordonez Upheld by glee over an abyss of dread, the audacious, black-and-white-painted sacred clown raced up the big slope where blue grama and...RAKEFIRE
RAKEFIRE, by Jason Carney This was after several secret meetings in smoky roothouses, where whispered secrets were swapped for more secrets couched in cryptolects and allegories. With them I had been...