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Free e-zine of Sword & Sorcery and other pre-modern fantasy. Also pictured, Curtis, editor of same.
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I'm planning to put out a collection of some of my favorite stories from the first five years of S&SM. There will be (at least) fourteen stories, each with a full page illustration, available for the first time in a physical medium. Check it out!
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Get Ready for The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
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"A Reckoning of Queens" by dave ring
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October 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM
"Dull's Knife" by Liam Q. D. Hall
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October 31, 2025 at 7:15 PM
"An Ancient and Terrible Appetite" by Matthew X. Gomez
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October 31, 2025 at 7:14 PM
"Fire, Snow, and Blood" by Sam Belleneuve
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Fire, Snow, and Blood – Swords & Sorcery Magazine
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October 31, 2025 at 7:14 PM
The October 2025 issue of S&SM, Issue 165, is now live with 4 new stories for your reading pleasure. Enjoy!
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October 31, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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October 28, 2025 at 8:53 PM
"Black, Yellow, Gray, Golden, Purple: The Many-Colored Lotus Plants in Robert E. Howard’s Conan Stories" by Anthony J. Torelli
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Black, Yellow, Gray, Golden, Purple:  The Many-Colored Lotus Plants in Robert E. Howard’s Conan Stories – Swords & Sorcery Magazine
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September 30, 2025 at 8:54 PM
"Water Wives" by Priya Sridhar
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September 30, 2025 at 8:54 PM
"The Ring of Azra Kyrn" by Jeffery Sergent
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Issue 164 • September 2025
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September 30, 2025 at 8:53 PM
"Apprentice" by R. M. Gulaya
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September 30, 2025 at 8:53 PM
"You, Me, and a Teacup Dragon" by Julie Graham
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Issue 164 • September 2025
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September 30, 2025 at 8:52 PM
The September 2025 issue of S&SM, no. 164, is now live for your reading pleasure. Enjoy!
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Issue 164 • September 2025
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September 30, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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31 hours now...and we're 98% of the way to unlocking our International Shipping Discount - 🇨🇦$5 for Canucks, 🌏$10 off for the rest of the world outside the US!
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September 29, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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September 27, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Join me in backing Battleborn. Help them reach their next goal to lock in the date for their second issue. Swords together! www.indiegogo.com/projects/bat...
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From the Frontlines of Fantasy | Check out 'Battleborn Magazine' on Indiegogo.
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September 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Thank you everyone for getting The Best of S&SM1 funded. The campaign is still live until Tuesday if you are still considering pledging. Our first stretch goal is doubling pay for our writers. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
A collection of stories from the first 60 issues of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, presented on physical media for the first time with a full page illustration for each story and a color cover.
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September 28, 2025 at 4:57 PM
We funded! Thank you to everyone who has backed the campaign. I'm looking forward to the next steps and eventually holding my copy of the book in my hands. In the meantime...there's still time to pledge. The first stretch goal is double pay for the writers. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
A collection of stories from the first 60 issues of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, presented on physical media for the first time with a full page illustration for each story and a color cover.
www.backerkit.com
September 28, 2025 at 2:15 AM
$4,295 of $4,500
113 backers
3 days left
Just $205 left to raise. We can do this with your help. Pledge now to get a book full of great stories and wonderful art. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
A collection of stories from the first 60 issues of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, presented on physical media for the first time with a full page illustration for each story and a color cover.
www.backerkit.com
September 27, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Just $275 left to raise for The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1. Help us get there. Pledge today to get a great book with 14 stories from the first five years of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, with illustrations by artists in the independent comics community. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
A collection of stories from the first 60 issues of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, presented on physical media for the first time with a full page illustration for each story and a color cover.
www.backerkit.com
September 27, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Just $365 to raise before The Best of Swords & Sorcery, Vol. 1 is fully funded. That's just 10 average pledges. Or 4 more people going for a hand signed and numbered poster of the cover art. You could be the one who makes this happen. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
A collection of stories from the first 60 issues of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, presented on physical media for the first time with a full page illustration for each story and a color cover.
www.backerkit.com
September 26, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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I wasn't in the first 60 issues yet BUTTTT I have it on good faith the editor can't wait to put me in a future Best Of collection so bump this one over dat 100% why don'tcha?
We're now at 92% funded. Help us get the rest of the way by adding some extra copies of the book to your pledge. They make great gifts. Haven't pledged yet...do that to. Get 14 great illustrated tales for your reading pleasure. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
A collection of stories from the first 60 issues of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, presented on physical media for the first time with a full page illustration for each story and a color cover.
www.backerkit.com
September 26, 2025 at 10:43 PM
We're now at 92% funded. Help us get the rest of the way by adding some extra copies of the book to your pledge. They make great gifts. Haven't pledged yet...do that to. Get 14 great illustrated tales for your reading pleasure. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
A collection of stories from the first 60 issues of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, presented on physical media for the first time with a full page illustration for each story and a color cover.
www.backerkit.com
September 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Get this as a poster...or on the cover of a book...by backing The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1. Time is running out, so act now. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
September 26, 2025 at 12:15 PM
$3,960 of $4,500
107 backers
5 days left
We're now at 88%! Back now to get 14 illustrated stories from the early years of Swords & Sorcery Magazine.
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The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
A collection of stories from the first 60 issues of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, presented on physical media for the first time with a full page illustration for each story and a color cover.
www.backerkit.com
September 26, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Six days left to back The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1. Thank you to everyone who stepped in yesterday to get us over 80% funded. Pledge today to get 14 great stories, with illustrations. www.backerkit.com/c/projects/s...
The Best of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, Vol. 1
A collection of stories from the first 60 issues of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, presented on physical media for the first time with a full page illustration for each story and a color cover.
www.backerkit.com
September 25, 2025 at 11:39 AM