Heroic Fantasy

Fire, Steel, Blood & Fate: The Symbols of Sword & Sorcery

Fantasy is often remembered for worlds. Sword & sorcery is remembered for symbols. Long after the names of kingdoms have […]

Among the many archetypes that have come to dominate modern fantasy, few are as recognizable as the “Chosen One.” From

There is a persistent misunderstanding surrounding Sword & Sorcery fantasy — especially among those who encounter the genre only through

There is a strange contradiction at the heart of sword & sorcery. It is a genre filled with blades, blood,

Sword & Sorcery and Epic Fantasy share the same bloodline. Both rise from myth, both wield magic and steel, and

Among the many branches of fantasy literature, few genres possess the raw power and primal spirit of Sword & Sorcery.