Fantasy Scroll Magazine Issue #5

by Iulian Ionescu (Editor), Sarah Avery, Emily B. Cataneo

Fantasy Scroll Magazine is an online, bi-monthly publication featuring science fiction, fantasy, horror, and paranormal short-fiction. The magazine’s mission is to publish high-quality, entertaining, and thought-provoking speculative fiction. With a mixture of short stories, flash fiction, and micro-fiction, Fantasy Scroll Magazine aims to appeal to a wide audience.


Issue #5 includes 10 short
"The City Dreams of Bird-Men" - Emily Cataneo
"Moksha" - Andrew Kaye
"The White Snake" - Laurie Tom
"Tempest Fugit" - Christine Borne
"Sticks and Stones" - Jarod K. Anderson
"The Thousand Year Tart" - Charles Payseur
"How the Grail Came to the Fisher King" - Sarah Avery
"Human Bones" - John Giezentanner
"Bandit" - John H. Stevens
Graphic "Shamrock" - Josh Brown & Josh Fortune


In the non-fiction section, this issue
Interview with Author Jim Hines
Interview with Author Sarah Avery
Interview with Author Christine Borne
Interview with Award Winning Editor John Joseph Adams
Artist Todor Hristov
Book Echopraxia (Peter Watts)
Movie Rigor Mortis (Juno Mak)


The magazine is open to most sub-genres of science fiction, including hard SF, military, apocalyptic & post-apocalyptic, space opera, time travel, cyberpunk, steampunk, and humorous. Similarly for fantasy, we accept most sub-genres, including alternate world, dark fantasy, heroic, high or epic, historical, medieval, mythic, sword & sorcery, urban fantasy, and humorous. The magazine also publishes horror and paranormal short fiction.

136 pages, Kindle Edition

First published February 9, 2015