Category: Intros

  • Year 13 Comes to an End

    Welcome to the January 2025 issue of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, issue 156. Another year of publication comes to an end. Now on to Year 14. Thanks to the generosity of the folks who have joined the Patreon, this month I feature four new stories and an essay. I plan to keep bringing more stories…

  • Happy 2025!

    Welcome to the December 2024 issue of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, issue 155. This month I feature three new stories for you to enjoy as the year changes. In 2025 I wish you a life filled with magic and adventure, or if it would be better, the comfort of a quiet corner and a good…

  • Thanks Again

    Welcome to the November 2024 issue of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, issue 154. This month I feature three new stories, and an essay. While you are enjoying them in this season of thanksgiving, take a moment to remember the things that you are thankful for. Here at Swords & Sorcery we’re thankful for you, the…

  • Now Hear This!

    Welcome to the October 2024 issue of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, issue 153. This month I feature four new stories, one featuring an audio recording of the story read by the author, a first for Swords & Sorcery. Enjoy! In “Beyond the Slit of Eternity”, by K. T. Booker, a barbarian warrior journeys into a…

  • Many Returns

    Welcome to the September 2024 issue of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, issue 152. This month I feature four new pieces from authors you have seen before in S&SM, three stories and an essay. Enjoy! In “Bliss”, by Lindsey Duncan, an innocent priestess is sent out to spread a plague that might not do what she…

  • Stories for the Journey

    Welcome to the August 2024 issue of Swords & Sorcery Magazine, issue 151. I have three new stories to enjoy wherever you may find yourself this month, as well as an essay. In “The Scarecrow of Terryk Head”, by Rab Foster, a retired witch helps local farmers deal with a magical menace. Foster’s work has…