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Agent of Weird: Exploring the Write Fantastic

The craft of writing horror, sci-fi, fantasy – and all the weird that’s in-between! For readers, writers, role-players, connoisseurs and creators, from the writer of Judge Dredd, Warhammer, Star Wars, TMNT and more.

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Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 22, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    Is The Dying Earth Still Worth Visiting? (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Aug 6, 2026

    A Summer of Sword and Sorcery (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  3. Issue · Jul 16, 2026

    Six Things I’ve Learned About Plot and Story Structure from 20 Years of Freelance Writing (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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