Fantasy Scroll Magazine Issue #3

by Iulian Ionescu (Editor), Piers Anthony, Alvaro Zinos-Amaro

Fantasy Scroll Magazine is an online, quarterly 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 #3 includes 13 short stories:
"Descant" — Piers Anthony
"The Peacemaker" — Rachel A. Brune
"My Favorite Photos of Anne" — Aaron Polson
"Verisimilitude" — Alan Murdock
"Orc Legal" — James Beamon
"Kindle My Heart" — Rebecca Birch
"Burn in Me" — Carrie Martin
"The Memory-Setter's Apprentice" — Alvaro Zinos-Amaro
"Hither and Yon" — Anatoly Belilovsky
"The Contents of the Box with the Ribbon" — David Neilsen
"The First First Fire" — Alexander Monteagudo
"Missing Tessa" — Anna Yeatts
"The Perfect Book" — Alex Shvartsman


In the non-fiction section, this issue features:
-Interview With Author Piers Anthony
-Interview With Author and Publisher Anna Yeatts
-Interview With Editor Scott H. Andrews
-Artist Spotlight: Suebsin Pulsiri
-Book Review: Upgraded (edited by Neil Clarke)
-Movie Review: The House That Dripped Blood (1971) (Peter Duffell)


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.

151 pages, Kindle Edition

First published September 30, 2014