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A Reader’s Guide to Modern Sword and Sorcery Magazines

Back in the days of yore, some 100 years ago at this point, pulp fiction magazines were everywhere. Publications like Weird Tales and Unknown Worlds were the places to be for short-fiction writers hoping to make a living. Throughout the twentieth century, publications like these introduced the world to the likes of Robert E. Howard, H.P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, C.L. Moore, Edgar Rice Burroughs, and countless others. Without such authors, fantasy as we know it would not exist. While all sorts of genre fiction were represented among the pulps, I’ve always been most interested in Sword & Sorcery and…