1. Heroic Fantasy Quarterly&...

Winter is in full swing here at our rocky stronghold, and we’ve gathered tales and poems to get through the remaining long months until spring.  We bring you two magnificent tales and three outstanding poems, plus artwork and maps!...

2. Heroic Fantasy Quarterly&...

Fall has finally arrived, bringing a break in the relentless summer heat, and the release of issue #62.  We tromp through the fallen leaves bearing three stories, two poems, art and audio!  Get a fire lit to ward off the growing long...

3. Heroic Fantasy Quarterly&...

**9/14/24 update– We’ve uploaded page 12 of Gary McClusky’s comic “Spear and Fang” based on the Robert E. Howard story of the same name.  Check  it out here!** Summer is in full swing in our neck of the...

4. Heroic Fantasy Quarterly ...

A remarkable milestone—issue #60!  For this special occasion we bring you works by the S&S scions James Enge, Howard Andrew Jones, and up-and-comer Gregory Mele.   We bring you poetry from award winners Jennifer Crow and Ann...

5. Heroic Fantasy Quarterly&...

The long gloomy days of winter getting you down?  Eager to get out and back to adventure?  Our offerings will lift your spirits and enflame your blood!  We’ve got three original stories and a fantastic poem.  Drag your chair to the fire...

BETWEEN BATTLES

BETWEEN BATTLES, by Mary Soon Lee A gentle waking, the patter of rain on the tent, six of his guards asleep around him in the darkness, King Xau’s thoughts rising from a dream of Shazia, his first wife....

UNSEEN WARRIOR

UNSEEN WARRIOR, by Marlane Quade Cook   Unseen She clutches her un-named weapon close Her gaze to the grim sky, frost-sleeted from dawn to twilight. Crouching, resting, unseen in the shadows unseen...

Heroic Fantasy Quarterly–Q37

HFQ 37 Editorial Welcome back to Heroic Fantasy Quarterly! Summer is in full swing here in our part of the world, and we bring the heat to you! We hit hard with three stories, three poems, a bonus story, and...

THE PALADIN OF GOLOTA

THE PALADIN OF GOLOTA, by Djeli Clark   Small clouds of dust kicked up to shouts and cheers as the latest struggle played out on the plain of Golota. Teffe could just make out bits and pieces, restrained...

THE FOREST OF BONES

THE FOREST OF BONES, by Christopher Chupik   The day was already waning when Lucan rode through the Forest of Bones. Trees loomed all around him, oak and ash, moss draped over their branches like beards....

THE BLITZ OF DIN BARHAM

THE BLITZ OF DIN BARHAM, by Cameron Johnston   When the dragon came, the love songs of nightingales ceased and the moon hid her face from the slumbering spires of Din Barham. From within black clouds an...

WHAT CLEV YUN WOULD WANT TO TELL

WHAT CLEV YUN WOULD WANT TO TELL, by Adrian Simmons   In the hostage house of Soviran– the man who called himself king of the Tamoncol tribe– lived a foreigner. A one-time ally from a land so...

THREADS OF GOLD

THREADS OF GOLD, by Adele Gardner     Ariadne, robed in threads of gold, picks at her hem while in her father’s court. Unnoted, gold pools at her feet, a glittering stain speckled with blood...

WHEN THE LEGIONS WENT

WHEN THE LEGIONS WENT, by David Barber   Outside, the wolf-howl and the dark. Around the fire Old Alba tells the tale of how he got this very blade from the last of the Rome-men in the days of his youth,...

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